Raum - Straight Gets Cool for Trumpet alone trumpet study The movement develops into a

The movement develops into a series of short brilliant solo passages answered boldly by the orchestra

Sauer's thoughtful version of the Six Suites gives the performer "room to breathe" musically

especially the Chorus and Dance of the Polovetsian Maidens from Act II

an homage to Johann Sebastian Bach

The work is in three movements:

Raum - Straight Gets Cool for Trumpet alone trumpet study The movement develops into aElizabeth Raum has composed a pithy new work for Trumpet alone Straight Gets Cool, "dedicated to brass players who have to be fluent in every genre". This unaccompanied solo is appropriate for moderately advanced performers and cleverly alternates back and forth between straight and swing styles. It is a perfect piece for an encore to a recital. Free PDF Sample