A performance preparation guide for Concerto for Bass Trombone and Orchestra (1964, revised 2001) composed by Thom Ritter George (born 1942)

A performance preparation guide for Concerto for Bass Trombone and Orchestra (1964, Revised 2001), composed by Thom Ritter George (born 1942). This thesis provides background information, interview with the composer, and steps for preparing the work for performance. This thesis also explores the major significance of this work in the bass trombone solo repertoire.