Glen Newton's Compositions and Arrangements
Played by the Roseville Big Band

Compositions

(*) This selection is on the Roseville Big Band Concert in the Park CD and cassette tape.

(**) This selection is one of the bonus tracks on the Roseville Big Band Concert in the Park (+8) CD and cassette tape.

Dance to the Big Band Swing AATB with Big Band (August 21, 1999; premiere performance November 13, 1999, at the 3rd Annual Dance of the Decades) (**)
Barely Bossa Nova Big Band instrumental including piccolo and vibra-slap solos (first Big Band performance August 6, 1991, with Glen Newton playing the piccolo part; also performed by the Roseville Big Band July 4, 1994, with Kris Rusterholz playing the piccolo part; originally written for concert band and premiered by the Roseville Community Band; also scored for orchestra and performed by the St. Anthony Civic Orchestra; and scored for two four-part trombone choirs with percussion and performed by the Minneapolis Trombone Choir.) (Band 1977; orchestra 1978; trombone choir 2004)
Brown Wore Black Big Band instrumental including two additional optional trombone parts (one tenor, one bass); Big Band version completed May 15, 2006; premiered by the Roseville Big Band at the May 30, 2006, concert in Como Park. Originally composed for six-part trombone choir with rhythm section (2003).
It's Too Late (for Us to Start Again) Big Band instrumental based on the trombone quintet with rhythm section, Sorta Samba, by Glen Newton (started in 2001, finished in 2002); Big Band version completed July 20, 2003; premiered by the Roseville Big Band at the July 29, 2003, concert in Central Park.

Arrangements

(*) This selection is available on the Roseville Big Band Concert in the Park CD and cassette tape.

Big Band Instrumental

Sleepy Time Gal (May 1994) (*)
Rock Around the Clock (August 26, 1987; revised February 26, 1989; premiered in the summer of 1990) (*)
Yardbird Suite (two arrangements; one in C, July 31, 1997 for the Twin Cities Jazz Orchestra; the other in B-flat, November 23, 1998, for the Roseville Big Band; the TCJO has not performed it, but the Roseville Big Band performed it for the first time on the July 23, 2002, concert in Central Park. Other early performances were at the September 21, 2002, Commemorative Air Force dance and the January 28, 2003, joint concert with the Nova band at O'Gara's.)

Big Band with Vocal

Bedtime Look tenor solo with AAT background vocals (**) (April 28, 1999)
Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen SAA (in F minor) or AAT (in C minor) (June 14, 2004)
Central Park Rock AATB (June 27, 2004) This is a new vocal to fit the band parts for "Roseville Rock."
Come Fly with Me baritone solo; same as Jason Lingle's arrangement, except two whole steps lower with an added bass trombone part (September 2, 2006)
Monster Mash spoken solo with AAT background vocals (October 4, 1998)
My Little Girl tenor solo with AAT background vocals (*) (March 10, 1998)
Roseville Rock AATB (July 19, 1998)
Second-Hand Rose alto solo (July 28, 1998)
Still Love You tenor solo (June 25, 2002)

Vocal (to be sung with a Big Band arrangement by someone else)

Ain't Misbehavin' TTB, ATB and AATB (1991 and 1999)
At Last AATB (2001)
Beer Barrel Polka AATB (1991)
Blue Skies AATB (*) (1995)
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy SAA or TAA (1995)
Chattanooga Choo-Choo AB (1992); AATB (2001)
Evergreen AT w/ optional B (1993)
Georgia On My Mind AATB (*) (1997)
The Glory of Love AATB (1998)
He Don't Love You AATB (1997)
I Won't Last a Day without You AATB and SAATB (1997)
Ice Castles Theme (Through the Eyes of Love) A with ATB background (1997)
I'm Beginning to See the Light AT (1996)
It's Only a Paper Moon AB (1994)
Jump, Jive, and Wail AATTB (1999)
The Lady is a Tramp AATB (2001)
Leap Frog AATB (1999)
(Our) Love is Here to Stay AATB (2003)
Moon River (and Chopped Liver) ATB, AATB, and AAB (*) (1997, 1999, and 2005)
Opus One AATB (2000); AAB (2006)
Rosie the Riveter TB (*) (1995)
Satin Doll AATB (1997); AAB (2006)
Sentimental Journey AATB (1994)
She Works Hard for the Money AAT (1997)
Somebody Loves Me AATB (*) (1996)
Someone to Watch Over Me AATB (1997)
Star Dust A (*) (1997)
What a Wonderful World AATB (2000)
A Whole New World AT (1995)
The Wind Beneath My Wings AT (1994)
Y. M. C. A. AATB (2000)

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Tuesday, July 03, 2007.


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