Commissioned by Reach Out Kansas, Inc. for the University of Kansas Wind Ensemble, Paul Popiel, director, and Jazz Ensemble, Dan Gailey, director
Composer:
Walczyk, Kevin
Year(s) Composed:
2017 - 2018
Difficulty:
Grade 6
Duration:
37 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Soprano Voice
Boy Soprano
Wind Ensemble:
Flute I-IV (II doubles Alto Flute, III and IV double Piccolo)
Oboe I-III (III doubles English Horn)
Clarinet I-III
E-flat Clarinet
Bass Clarinet
Contra Alto Clarinet (doubles Contrabass Clarinet)
Bassoon I-III (III doubles Contrabassoon)
Alto Saxophone I-III (I doubles Soprano Saxophone)
Tenor Saxophone I-III
Baritone Saxophone
Horn I-VI
Trumpet I-VII (V doubles Piccolo Trumpet, V and VI double C Trumpet, II, III, and IV double Flugelhorn)
Trombone I-V
Bass Trombone I, II
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-VI:
Vibraphone
Crotales
Medium Gong
Tam-tam
Suspended Cymbal
2 Triangles
Marimba
Rainstick
Shaker
2 African Slit Drums (large and extra large)
Conga
Djembe
Xylophone
Snare Drum
Chimes
Crash Cymbals
Bass Drum
Almglocken
Drum Set
Piano
Celeste
Harp I, II
Acoustic Guitar (doubles Electric Guitar)
Bass Guitar (doubles String Bass)
String Bass
Movements:
I. The Relinquishing
II. Sands of White and Black
III. Lullaby
IV. Sea Crossings – Mother of Exiles
Publication Information:
Keveli Music (2018)
Premiered:
Paul Popiel/University of Kansas Wind Ensemble and Dan Gailey/University of Kansas Jazz Ensemble I, Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, April 29, 2018
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