Ralph Sauer has transcribed six of Mendelssohn's many Songs Without Words for Tenor Trombone and Piano, Volume Two. Mendelssohn wrote eight volumes of songs for the piano throughout his life. These pieces became popular immediately because of their beauty and accessibility. The "Songs" are mostly lyrical and of utmost beauty. Mr. Sauer has found a previously un-mined resource and added immeasurably to the trombone repertoire. - the publisher