Friday’s Sounding #4

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This excerpt is from the opening of a work in progress entitled Lament a monodrama for lyric bass, bass clarinet, percussion, contrabass, female chorus and piano. The piece takes place in a Manhattan jazz club in the middle 1950’s. The text is “Lament” by Dylan Thomas. The piece begins with a piano solo accompanied by glass bottle windchimes to create a nightclub ambience.

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