In the Bottoms Suite: V. Dance: Juba (tuba/euph)
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Instrumentation: tuba-euphonium octet (euphonium 1-4, tuba 1-4)
Arranged: 2020
Duration: 2'30"
Instrumentation: tuba-euphonium octet (euphonium 1-4, tuba 1-4)
Arranged: 2020
Duration: 2'30"
Instrumentation: tuba-euphonium octet (euphonium 1-4, tuba 1-4)
Arranged: 2020
Duration: 2'30"
Originally composed for piano by R. Nathaniel Dett
Premiered June-August 2020 (virtual) by the COVID-19 Black All Star Ensemble. Premiered April 2021 (live) by Appalachian State Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble.
Program note
When I heard this piece, I was fascinated by its orchestrational potential. The nearly complete suite transferred to tuba-euphonium ensemble quite well, given the versatility and range ability of the ensemble.
