Echoes of the Cape

Description

Flute, Oboe, Flute 2, Clarinet in Bb 1, Clarinet in Bb 2, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet in Bb 1, Trumpet in Bb 2, Horn in F, Trombone, Euphonium, Bb Euphonium, Tuba, Mallet Percussion, Marimba, Chime, Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Timpani, Percussion 1, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Percussion 2, Tambourine, Tom-tom, Percussion 3, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbals, Wind Chimes, Bones, Gong — You will hear elements of Irish and Scottish music in this magnetic new composition from composer Alan Silva. There is a bardic nature to the piece, with low brass punches, strong percussion and flowing melodic lines in a modal style, plus hints of jigs and reels throughout. Alert your contest music committee about this strong new young band piece.

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