Jeffrey A. YoungAmerican Terpsichore (2026)I. Shout CircleII. TangoIII. Cakewalk American Terpsichore is a collection of uniquely ‘American’ dances, meaning from the Americas, but not necessarily the USA. The opening movement, entitled Shout Circle is a…
Rambunctious at the start, Symphony No. 20’s opening movement is a mix a tonal techniques and dissonance supplied by utilization of atonal techniques.
The symphony begins with a gentle pastoral followed by a spritely duet between the woodwinds and the woodblock.
Symphony No. 18 was inspired by and uses techniques derived from ideas from Godel, Esher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid.
Gilgamesh is one of the oldest characters in Western Literature being featured in a series of stories from ancient Sumer.
This concerto in three movements features the oboe, and follows the tradition of the original classical concerto in that it is derived from dance music.
A single movement, sacred work for Chorus and Wind Band, uses Mary’s hymn glorifying God as a text and creative launch point.
The chamber symphony is a short, three-movement symphony, after the early Classical Period design and it is for a smaller number of players than a typical, large, wind band.
