Francis - Quintet 2007 based on the Hymn, “Eternal Father” German Moderately advanced work of about

Moderately advanced work of about ten minutes for 2 Trumpets in B-flat

The 2nd part can be played by a Tenor or Bass Trombone

Bass Trombonist of the Boston Symphony has brilliantly arranged The Suite of Negro Spirituals for Bass Trombone and Piano

Ralph Sauer has done a beautiful job of editing these works for Tenor Trombone and Piano

The Suite is of moderately advanced difficulty

Francis - Quintet 2007 based on the Hymn, “Eternal Father” German Moderately advanced work of aboutNick Francis is a very talented Canadian composer. His Quintet's three movements are fused into a single macro movement of about 17 minutes in length. The work requires advanced performers with the Trumpet parts being in C. The work opens with a gentle hymn. The music gradually works itself up into a heroic tune. The second movement begins in the barren wasteland left by the disintegration of the first. After a time, paraphrased fragments of the