composition / chamber music / the old pond (version 2)
the old pond, version 2
Medium: Marimba/Vibraphone Duet
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Composed: October 2003
Duration: 3:20
Difficulty: Grade IV
Instrumentation:
5-octave marimba/vibraphone
vibraphone
4-mallet
* If two vibraphones are unavailable, one may substitute marimba for the 4 bars of vibes in the marimba part.
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The Old Pond, Version 2 for Marimba & Vibraphone by Nathan Daughtrey
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Mike Lasley, marimba & vibraphone
Nathan Daughtrey, vibraphone
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3-1/2 minute work written on the occasion of my grandfather's 90th birthday. Meant to capture and "reflect" on the many wonderful memories of fishing with my grandfather with bamboo poles and live worms in the old pond behind my grandparents' house in rural southern Virginia.