ORCHESTRA - Dust Dances (1994)
Duration - 10:00
3 flutes (piccolo, A flute), 3 oboes (English horn), 3 clarinets (E flat clarinet, bass clarinet), 3 bassoons(contrabassoon); 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba; timpani, 4 percussion, piano, harp; strings
“The bold, brisk composition [Dust Dances], based on the marimba-like gyil music of Ghana, was an invigorating, percussive delight. And for all its microtonal passages and motoric, Minimalist phrasing, it had refreshing charm.”
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Derek Bermel performing with TONK