'Dawn Emerges' by English composer Naomi Hill is a solo for flugel horn (or Bb instrument) and piano. This evocative work is a musical journey toward a radiant climax, capturing the emotional shift of witnessing an emerging dawn.
Recital
Ideal for recital or reflective performance settings, it offers both lyrical depth and expressive nuance.
The composer states that it gradually builds through a series of modulations, growing with confidence yet never forceful, inviting the performers to embrace the transformation at its heart.
As it returns to a reflective mood, the final moments gently recede into silence — the same stillness from which the piece began.
Video:
To view a video of Helen Williams performing the solo: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRzskout7Gk
Duration: approx. 4 minutes
PDF download comes with solo part in Bb and piano accompaniment, as well as a high-quality MP3 piano accompaniment track:
https://www.brookwrightmusic.com/product-page/dawn-emerges-solo-for-flugel-horn-or-bb-instrument-with-piano-naomi-hill
Sheet Music
Sheet music available from:
UK: www.brassband.co.uk
www.durhammusic.co.uk
