Edition Elm - Publisher of Sheet Music, CDs, Music Books

Edition Elm was established in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1999 by the trombonist and arranger Ivaylo Hristov. Our large catalogue includes sheet music and scores of contemporary Bulgarian music for trombone and bass trombone accompanied by piano, organ, harp or orchestra, full orchestra scores and also arrangements for trombone ensembles and for brass quintet.

We present premiere publications of works by Pantcho Vladigueroff, composed in 1970s – Urtext editions of great master's last piano opuses as well as his complete works for two pianos.

Renowned artists and pedagogues tend to encourage our efforts in spreading Bulgarian musical heritage out with their reviews and comments.

Edition Elm is a member of the Bulgarian copyright society Musicauthor.

Brass Ensembles

Robert Aldridge – Tango for Gabriela

Arranged for solo violin and brass ensemble by Ivaylo Hristov.

For 3 trumpets in B, 2 horns in F, trombone, bass trombone, tuba and solo violin.

Slovak violinist Boris Kucharsky had commissioned the American composer Robert Aldridge an encore piece for solo violin and string orchestra — Tango for a Beautiful Woman, inspired by Gabriela Skrabakova. We publish a transcription for solo violin and brass ensemble, where the brass instruments are supposed to play all the time quasi pizzicato.

2' 40"

Penko Gelev.

ISMN 979-0-707683-10-1

905201632

Brass Quintet Music

Manuel de Falla – The Neighbours' Dance – (Seguidillas) – from The Three-cornered Hat

Arranged for Brass Quintet by Ivaylo Hristov.

Evening of the St. John's Night (Midsummer's Night). The neighbours come to celebrate the feast at the mill. Men and women drink and dance. It is a fine Andalusian night, fragrant, starlit, and mysterious. Danza de los vecinos – a beautiful Seguidillas, opens act two of the ballet El sombrero de tres picos (1919), from Manuel de Falla.

3' 25"

Penko Gelev.

ISMN 979-0-707683-14-9

519202024

Trombone Ensembles

Antônio Carlos Jobim – The Girl From Ipanema

Bossa nova for trombone quartet

Arranged by Ivaylo Hristov.

2' 50"

Penko Gelev.

ISMN 979-0-707683-07-1

812201220

Trombone and Bass Trombone Solos

Gioachino Rossini – Cujus Animam for Trombone and Organ, S679

Aria from Stabat Mater

Transcribed by Franz Liszt.

This is an original transcription of the famous tenor Aria from Rossini's Stabat Mater made by Franz Liszt and dedicated to his friend and active trombone soloist at that time – Carl Eduard Grosse.

Organ and solo part

201200316

Clarinet

Roumen Balyozov – Three Pieces for solo clarinet

Ritual

Elegie

Moto Perpetuo

Three Pieces for solo clarinet (composed in 1981) are dedicated to the famous Bulgarian clarinet player Atanas Kolev. This composition was premiered at the festival New Bulgarian Music in 1982 and holds the Annual Chamber Music Award of the Union of Bulgarian Composers for the same year.