The Bruce Broughton Solo Series features solos by one of the country’s most outstanding composers of concert and film music. This new series by seven-time Emmy award winning composer features music that is notable for its wonderfully rich harmonies, flowing melodies and rhythmic vitality. These pieces are ideal for recitals and contests and are great teaching pieces that are appealing to performers and audiences alike. BALLAD is a very melodic, harmonically colorful, and rhythmically vibrant piece for trombone and piano.