The award-winning French composer, songwriter and conductor Michel Colombier (1939-2004) is perhaps best known for his film music for a wide variety of films. He has also written chamber music, ballets, music for television and popular works for various instruments. Michel Colombier wrote the beautiful piece of music, Emmanuel, in memory of his son who died only five years old. Colombier's own recording ""Wings"" (1971) feature a oboe as solo instrument. After that, several great instrumentalists has recorded the piece. Most notable are those by Branford Marsalis (Soprano sax) and Chris Botti (Trumpet). Solo Options: Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet, Soprano Sax, Trumpet. Playable by 7 performers and upwards. Provides a fuller sound than the Flex 5 as there are two additional parts for treble instruments. In addition to brass and woodwind parts, each title includes a simplified treble clef part for the beginning musician, plus optional parts for Bass Guitar (inc. chord symbols) and Percussion. The arrangements in this series will produce a rich sound for your ensemble. The Flex 7 Soloist titles, also include a vocal/instrumental solo parts.
