Articles - Houghton Horns
15 Essential Solos for the Aspiring Trombonist
When making this list, I considered primarily original works written for the solo trombone and not arrangements made for the trombone. Unlike a number of the other “standard” instruments, the...
Dr. Podrebarac’s Top 10 Solo Works for Trumpet!
(in alphabetical order…) 1. Alexander Arutunian – Trumpet Concerto in A-flat Major Alexander Arutunian, an Armenian composer, composed this between 1949-1950. A single- movement concerto with an extended lyrical section,...
Top 20 Solo Works Every Horn Player Should Have in their Library!
(in alphabetical order) H. Leslie Adams, Sonata for Horn and Piano (aka Empire Sonata): Dr. Adams studied at Oberlin Conservatory, earning his Bachelor’s and Masters in music and Ph.D. in...
