Dancing in Rainbows
General Info
Year: 2016
Duration: c. 5:35
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Band Expansion
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $49.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute
Oboe (Flute II)
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F
Trombone
Euphonium (Trombone II)
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bass Drum
- Crash Cymbals
- Keyboard Percussion
- Sleigh Bells
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Tambourine
- Triangle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This impressionistic work depicts generations of children playing in the light spectra cast by a leaded window in an old family farmhouse. The ethereal opening evolves into a powerful development of soaring themes.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Air from County Derry (2001)
- Albion Jubilee (2001)
- Capriccio Vivo (2015)
- Dancing in Rainbows (2016)
- Evermore and Evermore
- Horizons West (1998)
- Jubilant Flourish (2006)
- Prairie Images (2001)
- Queen City Facets (2004)
- Royal Oak Impressions (2015)
- Variants on an Australian Song (1999)
Resources
- "New Music Reviews." The Instrumentalist 71.1 (2016): 42. Print
- Perusal score