Andrea Catozzi composer

Beelzebub (Air Varie) for Tuba & Piano Andrea Catozzi / Arr. Julius Seredy

Tuba JMLA GoldThis solo is originally for tuba and concert band. It is a traditional theme followed by a set of variations, first in triplets, then using sixteenth notes, a Grave section, the obligatory cadenza, and finally a strict march section followed by furious subito allegro finale. Catozzi's Beelzebub was the prize-winning entry in an 1886 competition for inst ...

Beelzebub (Air Varie) für Tuba & Blasorchester Andrea Catozzi

Beelzebub began life 130 years ago as an entry in the Carl Fischer Music competition for instrumental solos by well-known New England tubist Andrea Catozzi and has become a challenging staple of the repertoire. The solo follows a theme-and-variations format, with choice elements such as a cadenza, a march section, and a furious finale. Peacock's band version of Beelzebub with t ...