Donald James Erb

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Sheet music for Erb

[details ←] Three Pieces, flute,
[details ←] Conversations, flute,
[details ←] Evensong, clarinet, horn, english horn, oboe, trumpet, french horn, flute, bassoon, piccolo,
[details ←] Concerto for Brass and Orchestra
[details ←] String Trio, violin, cello, guitar,
[details ←] God Love You Now, choral, vocal,
[details ←] The Purple Roofed Ethical Suicide Parlor, concert band,
[details ←] Space Music, concert band,
[details ←] Dance,You Monster to My Soft Song, trumpet,
[details ←] Suddenly It’s Evening, cello,
[details ←] Four Duets, trumpet,
[details ←] Sunlit Peaks and Dark Valleys, clarinet, violin, piano,
[details ←] Sonata, harp,
[details ←] Sonata, violin,
[details ←] Children’s Song, violin,
[details ←] Remembrances, trumpet,
[details ←] Changes, clarinet, piano, organ,
[details ←] Illawarra Music, piano, bassoon,
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Donald Erb: The Watchman Fantasy; Aura II; Five Red Hot Duets; String Quartet No. 2
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Born: 17 January 1927 — Youngstown, Ohio — USA
Died: 12 August 2008 — Cleveland Heights, Ohio — USA
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I would love to see more of performances of Donald Erb's music. He was truly an american original and uncompromising in his dedication to his craft.

[by “Anonymous” on 2010-06-09 09:53:01]

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The American avant garde composer Donald Erb once played the trumpet in dance bands. He was a teacher at the Cleveland Institute from 1953 till 1961, and composers in residence from 1966 till 1981. From 1984 till 1987 he was professor of music at the Indiana University School of Music, and professor of composition at the Cleveland Institute from 1987 till 1996. From 1988 till 1990 he was composer in residence at the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

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