Once I Saw
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (2014, 6 min.)
Once I Saw (2014, 6 min.)
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano Written for the Oregon Bach Festival premiere American Creators Ensemble Aasen-Hull Hall, University of Oregon-Eugene 7/2/14 | Eugene, Oregon other performances Fresno State New Music Ensemble Fresno State University 11/9/15 | Fresno, California |
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Once I Saw draws influences from the driving pulse of popular music and the rich harmonies of jazz. These characteristics give structure to the work, allowing a narrative to transpire that seesaws between both the colorful similarities and the stark differences between these distinct voices. |