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Pieces of Glass
Subtitle: Homage to Phillip Glass
General Info
Year: 2019
Duration: c. 3:35
Difficulty: III-1/2 (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $70.00 | Score Only (print) - $15.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bass Drum
- Concert Tom
- Crash Cymbals
- Crotales or Bells
- Hi-Hat
- Suspended Cymbal
- Triangle
- Vibraphone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Inspired by the minimalism of Philip Glass, Pieces of Glass is a dynamic work for young band that takes listeners on a journey through delicate staccato iterations, and sweeping lyrical passages, and powerful chordal punches.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Washington State University (Pullman) Symphonic Band (Troy Bennefield, conductor) – 6 February 2020
- Furman Honor Band (Greenville, S.C.) – 23 November 2019
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Oppositional Elements (Flex instrumentation) (2021)
All Wind Works
- From Whence They Came (2019)
- In My Perfect Place (2018)
- Many a Glorious Morning I Have Seen (2021)
- Only Light, Only Love (2018)
- Oppositional Elements (Flex instrumentation) (2021)
- Pieces of Glass (2019)
- Sarcophagus (2018)
Resources
- Gilreath, L. (2019). Pieces of Glass: Homage to Phillip Glass [score]. C. Alan Publications: Greensboro, N.C.
- Leslie Gilreath website Accessed 7 February 2020
- Perusal score