The power and intensity of our ever-changing marine environment is portrayed in this descriptive work for young players. Incorporating a simple melodic motif along with syncopated rhythmic energy Michael Oare effectively depictsthe power of nature's most violent storms. Opening with a calm yet foreboding introduction the work quickly transforms as the storm draws near. Thundering bass drum rolls driving rhythmic and melodic ostinatos and dynamic andtextural contrasts propel the piece towards a bold and exciting conclusion. (Grade 2) Dur: 2:55
SKU: HL.4006971
UPC: 840126948592. 9.0x12.0x0.031 inches.
This engaging programmatic work portrays the cycles of a violent storm. Michael carefully adapted his original work for band to a flexible format while retaining all the exciting and unique elements.
