A Midwestern Suite (2021)
Wind Orchestra
Difficulty: 3.5
Duration: c. 8 minutes
Publisher: Tom Davoren Music
A Midwestern Suite was commissioned in 2020 by a consortium of 16 universities and high schools from the midwestern states of the USA. In three separate movements, Prairie, Storm, and Sunset, the suite seeks to represent in music aspects of the midwest noted for their respective grandeur and beauty. The thematic material of each movement is based on the classic western folk song , ‘Home on the Range’, and a number of popular midwestern tunes are hidden through the work in an incidental manner.
Duration: c. 8 minutes
Publisher: Tom Davoren Music
A Midwestern Suite was commissioned in 2020 by a consortium of 16 universities and high schools from the midwestern states of the USA. In three separate movements, Prairie, Storm, and Sunset, the suite seeks to represent in music aspects of the midwest noted for their respective grandeur and beauty. The thematic material of each movement is based on the classic western folk song , ‘Home on the Range’, and a number of popular midwestern tunes are hidden through the work in an incidental manner.