3 Refractions

Starting with a piano arpeggio pattern, this symphonic style tone poem features a series of unison lines from each section that builds from simple to dramatic. A middle section has a calypso mood which leads to solos and a recap of the dramatic build. Solos: piano,trpt(chords for trb/tenor)4 sets of WW parts:1.mixed WW's(2fls,oboe,clar,bsn/saxes;2.All saxes;3 4 flutes/saxes,b,clar or bari;4. 5 Saxes & 2 flutes. Optl. parts For French horns,tuba,Latin,and mallet percussion. Recorded by the Kim Richmond Jazz Orch on 'Refractions'. See Otter Distr CD store.