Dedicated to Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987) in memoriam, and Frederick Fennell with deep gratitude. Commissioned by a consoritum headed by the Eastman School of Music (Donald Hunsberger) and the University of Michigan (H. Robert Reynolds).
Composer:
Year(s) Composed:
1992
Difficulty:
Grade 6
Duration:
22 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Wind Ensemble: 3.picc.2.eh.6.ecl.bcl.cbcl.2.cbn-sx.ax.tx.bx-4.4.3.2bhn.2-timp.5perc[bd.chi.glk.vib.crot.gong.gong(s).sd(s).4scym(s-l).toms.sd.timb.2tri(s,l).td.clv.mar.tam(s).tam.temp.bng.tamb.cng.2cbl-pno(opt=cel)]-2db(3)
Movements:
I. Grave – Largo
II. Allegro Moderato
III. Largo – Grave
IV. Comodo – Allegro moderato
V. Coda: Allegro – Vivace
Publication Information:
Presser
Premiered:
Gary W. Hill/University of Missouri at Kansas City Wind Ensemble, Kansas City, Missouri, November 1992.
Availability:
Available for Rental