Trombone Choir

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Steadfast was commissioned by Heather Mensch and the Tyler Junior College Trombone Choir.  It was composed for 8-part trombone ensemble and was premiered at TMEA (Texas Music Educators Association) on February 13, 2020.

Can you think of someone for whom you are thankful?  Picture in your mind someone who has been good to you, who has shown you kindness and love.  This might be a parent, a mentor, or a best friend – someone who has stood by you when you were struggling.  This piece celebrates goodness, reflects on distressing times, and shouts thankfulness for a steadfast love. 

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This is a transcription of the setting by Haydn of the tune AUSTRIAN HYMN from his String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3.  It has been recorded by Tim Zimmerman and the King’s Brass on their Classic Hymns CD.  It was also broadcast on “The Joy of Music” television series with organist Diane Bish (program #2301).

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