Each Color characterizes a typical musical quality. This masterpiece of Bert Appermont is undoubtedly a superb addition to the trombone repertoire!. Thoughts on the trombone concerto “Colors”, from the composer Bert Appermont’s website: “The starting point of Colors is bipartite. On the one. Sheet Music – £ – Appermont, Bert – Colors for trombone & concert band ( score & parts) Instrumentation: Trombone and Concert Band/Harmonie.
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On the one hand I wanted to create a solo piece based upon the colors yellow, blue, red and green.
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I wanted to express the characteristics, associations and emotions related to these colors in a subtle manner. This way, every movement was named after a color: A second important source of inspiration was the death of an uncle who was a trombone player in his free time.
The heavy struggle that this man went through at gor end of his life might be symbolized in the second movement of the concerto, which sounds like a battle at the end of this movement. The unity in the piece is reached by the use of a three tone tronbone c-d-g which constantly returns in various ways throughout the composition and which is the basis of every important theme.
Finally I tried to use the coloristic pallet of the trombone in the best possible way, making use of the complete range of the instrument and the different timbres of the instrument. This string quartet was inspired by the beautiful biblical psalm nr.
For me, this psalm touches upon the very essence of human life and can give some answers in our endless search for meaning and in our dealing with pain and suffering. Bert Volors was born in Bilzen, Belgium, on the 27th of December, With the Dutch composer Daan Manneke he recently studied contemporary compositional techniques.
As a musical educator, he has worked in several schools and organisations: After teaching written harmony and orchestration at a conducting course in Genk, he is currently lecturing at the Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg.
In the last 10 years, he developed a number of important pedagogical publications, containing more than a hundred songs as well as many recordings.
Appermont, Bert – Colors for trombone & concert band (score & parts)
This material is used in most Belgian music schools, aimed at the stimulation and development of creativity as an important element of education. As a composer he has written two musicals, 2 symphonies, an opera and an oratorium and more than 50 pieces for choir, chamber ensemble, wind orchestra, beft theatre and symphony orchestra.
Inhis composition Fantasia per la Vita e la Morte won the first prize in the renowed composition contest of Tgombone, Spain. Coached and inspired by Jan Cober, Bert Appermont has built up a remarkable reputation as a conductor guesting in both his native Belgium and abroad.
He is also a regular guest at juries, teachings and workshops in various countries. His works have been performed all over the world, and nearly all of his compositions have been recorded on CD and DVD by renowned orchestras from countries such as the U.