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JonesThad - "Us" for Jazz Trombone Quintet and Rhythm SectionUs, composed by Thad Jones in 1970 and originally recorded that same year, is one of the pieces which defined the new sound of the Thad Jones Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra. While being one of the most successful, early melding of big band instrumentation with rock rhythms and rhythm section instruments, it also includes an a cappella chorus for the band (for this version, read: trombones) and intricate saxophone lines which are challenging but very

The relationship between the two instruments in this Sonata is never that of Soloist and Accompanist

Professor Hall has recorded all of the tracks himself

Jeff Reynolds

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For intermediate to moderately advanced performers

The Concertpiece ends with an eloquent "Epilog" which sums up the entire work

it is in Tenor and Bass Clefs

Tenor and Bass Clefs are used and the highest notes are D-flat for the 1st part and pedal A-flat for the Bass part

The work is about 3 minutes in length and appropriate for moderately advanced performers

About 1 1/2 minutes in length for moderately advanced performers

” the nickname for Stephansdom’s soaring north tower

Tenor trombonists will find that the Alto version is excellent for high register practice and alto clef reading