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ROSEWOOD STAIRCASE

for solo marimba

Duration:

6 minutes

Instrumentation:

marimba solo

Year Composed:

2000

Written For:
Yuko Yoshikawa

Premiere Performance:

Yuko Yoshikawa
29 April 2005
Boston, MA, USA

MUSIC FOR SOLO MARIMBA

THEMES:

MEDITATION

CONTEMPLATION

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Program Notes:

Rosewood Staircase takes a contemplative approach to the marimba, treating its notes as steps in a musical ascent and descent. The piece unfolds gradually, emphasizing the marimba's unique sound through clustered notes. Its texture and dynamics are delicately crafted, evoking a meditative atmosphere.

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