Coasting on Happiness: A Jazz Concerto for Trumpet Soloist and Orchestra, Reduced Soloist and Piano Score and Individual Parts

REDUCED SCORE FOR SOLO TRUMPET AND PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT. ’Coasting on Happiness’ is a concerto for Bb trumpet and full orchestra in three movements by American composer James Nathaniel Holland.

The first movement is energetic which the music soars and glides the skies. Then a brief contrast with only solo trumpet and percussion, which switches into a type of ’blue’ minuet. The concerto ends with a Latin styled music. Lighter repertoire, perfect for informal or outdoor concert venues.

Instrumentation: picc, fl, ob, eh, Bb cl 1.2., bsn 1.2., F hrns 1.2., Bb tpt. 1.2., trom, btrom, timp, perc., glk., pno, Bb Tpt solo, strings.

Full Orchestral score, and full score with parts sold separately.

Duration: 20 minutes

Video Demo: https: //youtu.be/ZWfYdcCHZAo