THREE HIKES IN THE YEW MOUNTAINS - full suite for percussion ensemble

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THREE HIKES IN THE YEW MOUNTAINS is a three-movement suite for large percussion ensemble. Each movement chronicles a hike in the Yew Mountains of West Virginia, an ecologically rich and precious area within the Monongahela National Forest. Mvt 1 is “Black Mountain”, Mvt 2 is “Red Spruce Knob” and Mvt 3 is “The Hall of Kings.” This work is for mature players who can deftly navigate complex time signature changes, brisk mallet runs, and can display technical finesse on all the listed instrumentation.

THREE HIKES IN THE YEW MOUNTAINS is a three-movement suite for large percussion ensemble. Each movement chronicles a hike in the Yew Mountains of West Virginia, an ecologically rich and precious area within the Monongahela National Forest. Mvt 1 is “Black Mountain”, Mvt 2 is “Red Spruce Knob” and Mvt 3 is “The Hall of Kings.” This work is for mature players who can deftly navigate complex time signature changes, brisk mallet runs, and can display technical finesse on all the listed instrumentation.