[Trombone-l] Bass Trombone in Ellington (was: Name that tune)

Philip Brink basstrb3 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 28 09:32:27 CST 2009


One of my favorite memories of the 1976 Brass Congress was listening to Phil
Wilson playing Mood Indigo, using multiphonics... all alone - spectacular!

Phil

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Adrian Drover <slide.rule at adiosmusic.com>wrote:

>
>
> > From Eliezer Aharoni
> >
> > Does anybody know of more Ellington tunes that have bass trombone moments
> > (or seconds)...?
>
> I don't know about original Ellington recordings, Eliezer,  but I do have
> my
> own big band arrangement of Mood Indigo which has some very nice heavily
> featured moments for bass 'bone in it.  I also have a version of the same
> tune scored for 6 'bones & rhythm which features two bass 'bones.
>
> A.
>
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Philip Brink
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College of Music, Mahidol University
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