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Arnold Jacobs, Tuba
Label: Summit Records
Year: 2000

Personnel:
Arnold Jacobs, Tuba
Adolph Herseth, Trumpet
Vincent Cichowicz, Trumpet
William Scarlett, Trumpet
Charles Geyer, Trumpet
Dale Clevenger, Horn
Jay Friedman, Trombone
Director’s Band, Gunnison Music Camp
Robert Hawkins, Conductor
Richard Oldberg, Horn
Frank Crisafulli, Trombone
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Carlo Maria Guilini, Conductor
Fritz Reiner, Conductor
James Levine Conductor
Jean Martinon, Conductor
Daniel Barenboim, Conductor

Track List:

  • Fanfare – Dietrich Buxtehude
  • We are enormously complex – Arnold Jacobs
  • Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat – Richard Strauss
    • Mvt. 1. Allegro
    • Mvt. 2. Andante
    • Mvt. 3. Allegro
  • The Musician Plays the Instrument – Arnold Jacobs
  • Playing for the Audience – Arnold Jacobs
  • Programming the Brain – Arnold Jacobs
  • Czardas – Vittorio Monti
  • Carnival of Venice – Herbert L. Clark
  • Concerto for Bass Tuba – Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • 1st Mvt
  • Etude No. 24 – Heinrich Gugel
  • Czardas with the metronome – Arnold Jacobs
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  • This is an art form – Arnold Jacobs
  • We play by song and wind – Arnold Jacobs
  • Canzon per sonare no. 2 – Giovanni Gabrieli
  • Excerpt from King Heinrich’s Call from Lohengrin – Richard Wagner
  • Dies Irae from Symphonie Fantastique – Hector Berlioz
  • Become a singer in your brain – Arnold Jacobs
  • There must be a source of vibration – Arnold Jacobs
  • Breath as a motor force – Arnold Jacobs
  • Sonatine for brass quintet – Eugene Bozza
    • Mvt. 1. Allegro vivo
    • Mvt. 2. Andante ma non troppo
    • Mvt. 3. Allegro vivo
    • Mvt. 4. Largo: Allegro
  • Keeping music as an art form – Arnold Jacobs
  • Breath to expand – Arnold Jacobs
  • F tuba demonstration with Berlioz – Arnold Jacobs
  • excerpt from Romeo and Juliet – Hector Berlioz
  • excerpt from Concerto for Orchestra, Mvt. 2 – Bela Bartok
  • excerpt from Petrouchka – Igor Stravinsky
  • excerpt from Symphony No. 4 – Mvt. 1 – Carl Nielsen
  • excerpt from Symphony No. 4 – Mvt. 1 – Anton Bruckner
  • The key for communicating in music – Arnold Jacobs
  • excerpt from Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev – Modest Mussorgsky

Jeremy Smith

Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. He received music degrees from Grace College, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Ohio State University. Currently, Jeremy is the bass trombonist of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra, the Huntington Symphony Orchestra, and performs throughout Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association and the Jazz Journalists Association.