I don't actually understand the language of eighth graders. I didn't when I was in eighth grade myself, either. This piece won't clarify anything, being the kind of thing that doesn't really speak to eighth graders. Except for the clapping. Everybody likes clapping.
ca. 7'
2010.
Although written for trumpets, I'm certainly open to this being played by clarinets, soprano saxes, tenor saxes, violins, what have you.
score.
C trumpets
Bb trumpets
cello and bass
accordion and clappers
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performance history: 14 January 2010. Abrons Arts Center (NYC).Part of the FONT series. Anti-Social Music: Stephanie Richards, Kelly Rossum, trumpets; Pat Muchmore, cello; Brad Kemp, bass; Kamala Sankaram, accordion; David Durst, Hubert Chen, Tim Byrnes, Chris DeMeglio, clappers |