Neruda: Trumpet Concerto

Includes accompaniments for:

1. Allegro

2. Largo

3. Vivace

3. Vivace (practice)

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These high-quality piano accompaniment tracks help make practising more effective and enjoyable! They are recorded by a professional accompanist and can help you keep in tune and in time, as you play along to the piano part for this work.

Neruda's Trumpet Concerto is a key work in the trumpet repertoire, and one of the most widely played trumpet concertos. It was originally scored for trumpet, strings and harpsichord, and takes around 16 minutes to perform.

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Opening tutti cut to 17 bars of piano solo before trumpet enters

Cadenza: 8 seconds of silence in the piano are followed by 4 click-beats to signal the restart of the piano part

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Both cadenzas: 11 seconds of silence in the piano are followed by 4 click-beats to signal the restart of the piano part.

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Cadenza: 8 seconds of silence in the piano are followed by 3 click-beats to signal the restart of the piano part

This practice version slows down the quicker sections of the 'performance' track above, by around 15-20%. It is included for free with that version if selected.