Raum - IDIOM for solo Trombone Delivery:Both 88 by French organist and

88 by French organist and composer Alexandre Guilmant was composed in 1902 and first used as an examination piece (Morceau de concours) by the Conservatoire de Paris

the trombone plays a prominent role in the movement

The Suite has been beautifully transcribed by Ralph Sauer

Here is a link to a wonderful performance of the 2nd movement by Bass Trombone star Ilan Morgenstern on YouTube:

mainly for Piano that composers originally used to dedicate to friends or admirers

Raum - IDIOM for solo Trombone Delivery:Both 88 by French organist andIDIOM was originally written at the request of Philip Myers who was a friend and colleague of the composer when they both performed with the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The name, IDIOM comes from the style of writing which reflects the typical use of the French horn in Romantic composition. There are the hunting calls, the hand stopped stings, the long melodic lines, and the waltz all taken from the customary uses of the