Title | Brasstown Blues | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Composer | Webb, Roger |
Marshall’s Civic Band Topeka, KS Est’d 1884 |
Number | C-944 |
Type | CB | |||
Date | 1974 | |||
Key | F | |||
Arranger | Cacavas, John | Length | 2.30 | |
Publisher | Theodore Presser Co. | Vocal | No | |
Association | Grade/Difficulty | ?/? | ||
Last Performed | Unknown | |||
Manuscript | No | |||
Style |
Concert Piece Feature, Brass |
Location | Marshall's Band Library | |
Cataloger | Rick Baker | |||
Date Cataloged | 12/07/1998 | |||
Notes |
Donated to Marshall's Band by J.D. Parr of the Baker University band. Brass section feature. Notes about the composer and arranger on folder: About the Composer: One of England's brightest and newest talents, Roger Webb is known to millions of Britons as a pianist and composer. As a composer, he has written music for many BBC television productions and for a number of films, including "One Brief Summer", "Bartleby", "Burke and Hare", and "Au Pair". He has acted as Musical Director and arranged for various record companies providing musical backgrounds for such artists as Shirley Bassey, Topol, Des O'Connor, Eddie Fisher, Bobby Darin and Brook Benton. As pianist with the Roger Webb Trio, he has appeared on many British radio and TV programs. About the Arranger: John Cacavas was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and educated at Northwestern University. After serving as a staff arranger for the United States Army Band in Washington, D.C., he moved to New York City and composed background music for such television productions as "The Armstrong Circle Theatre", "The DuPont Show of the Week", and he arranged and conducted for "Repertoire Workshop", "Stage Two" and "Look Up and Live". He has twice won the George Washington Honor Award presented by the Freedoms Foundation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. |
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