AfterBurn
Infused with the sounds of Bernstein, Gershwin, and a brief nod to Dizzy Gillespie, Bounce features the euphonium as both a classical and a jazz instrument, offering moments of blazing virtuosity and expressive lyricism.
Medium: Duet for Vibraphone & Marimba
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Composed: 2017
Duration: 5:15
Difficulty: Grade 5
AfterBurn was commissioned by Robert Faub for performance at the 2016 North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference at Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX), where it received its premiere. It appears here in a new version for vibraphone & marimba. The idea for the piece simply came from the title and the myriad of ways a fire can burn. What results is a perpetual motion tour-de-force work for both players that takes listeners on a journey...
Spark | Ignite | Dance | Scorch | Smolder | Incinerate | Extinguish
