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This pieces is a series of vignettes inspired by Barbara Kingsolver's novel, "The Poisonwood Bible," which narrates a combination of fictional and historical events in the first days of independence in the Congo. Three sections: "Kilanga Village," "The Goat…
Style: Percussion
Composer: David T. Childs
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
from Quatre Pièces Caractéristiques, Op. 5, No. 2 Caprice à la Boléro combines a driving rhythmic undercurrent with lyrical melodicism, and as a marimba duet allows the performers to have a turn at each. Despite the division of labor, the virtuosity of the…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Clara Schumann, Martin Blessinger
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Dark Filaments begins with an explosion from a single point that spins out two threads, a dark pentatonic melody and a short rhythmic burst, and follows as they entwine and change each other as intensity builds.Program NotesDark Filaments was written for 8…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Michael Ptacin
Publisher: C. Alan Publications