Charleston is meant to depict experiences in the city of Charleston, SC. The first movement Harbourview is an unhurried chorale-like setting with several short motives that reflect the peaceful motion of the harbor surrounding the city of Charleston. The…
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Solo Works
Composer:
Jeff Calissi
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
A collection of lovely tonal pieces for marimba. Suitable for any venue.Program NotesI. Meditation II. Reflection III. Longing IV. Frustration V. Farewell
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2007 Number of Players: 1 Duration: 10:20 Publisher: C. Alan Publications…
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Solo Works
Composer:
Brian Mueller
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Modus Operandi is a combination of two distinct melodies. The first is a blues scale over a constantly moving sixteenth note motive. The second is a traditional invention from the Baroque. Both styles fuse together in a unique combination of contrasting…
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Solo Works
Composer:
Jeff Calissi
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Three Short Stories is a set of three programmatic vignettes. Inner Program fuses a wave-like ostinato pattern with a variation on the sea chantey "Fair Spanish Ladies." Continuum consists of a lively melody and a rolled middle section both performed in a…
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Solo Works
Composer:
Jeff Calissi
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Twilight Blue utilizes the lower end of a five-octave marimba, a region that reflects its rich and characteristic tone. Composed in a series of a Major 7th harmonies, the piece is a paced and melodic chorale with a middle section of improvised short motivic…
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Solo Works
Composer:
Jeff Calissi
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Windsong has two contrasting movements. The first movement is a mixture of modes that are reflective of the composer's interest in film scores. The second movement employs a fast rhythmic pace in tribute to the composer's beginnings in drum set playing. Both…
Style:
Solo Works
Composer:
Jeff Calissi
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications