Shoujounian - Twelve Duos for Trumpets Delivery:Both These etudes concentrate on perfecting

These etudes concentrate on perfecting technique

Call and Response: The orchestral accompaniment starts in an anxious

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Horn Dance

The pieces are full of eastern sounding melodies and exploit the singing nature of the Euphonium

Shoujounian - Twelve Duos for Trumpets Delivery:Both These etudes concentrate on perfectingPetros Shoujounian, an Armenian Canadian composer has written Twelve Duos for Trumpets based on the folksong collection of the Armenian priest Komitas, known as the founder of the Armenian national school of music and one of the pioneers of ethnomusicology. Below are comments from the composer about his inspiration in writing these Twelve Duos for Trumpets. My interest in the collected works of Komitas's ethnographical songs was aroused when I was