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Opus 258

Glacier Suite No. 2
Wind quintet and videotape (with or without orchestra)

I. Florence Falls (10:12)
II. Ptarmigan Falls (2:31)
III. Sacred Dancing Cascade (6:10)

The video was filmed June 19 (I. & II.) & June 20, 2019 (III.)

Written for: wind quintet and videotape
or
wind quintet as soloist with orchestra and videotape

This composition was completed:
I. Florence Falls - August 7 -- Sept. 6, 2021
II. Ptarmigan Falls - September 6 - 12, 2021
III. Sacred Dancing Cascade - September 13 - 21, 2021

The set of three Glacier Suites (Op. 257, Op. 258 & 263) is designed to be performer separately or together as a set. Suite 1 feature the brass quintet, Suite 2 a wind quintet and Suite 3 all ten players.

The timings are:
Suite 1 = 15:38 (1 movement )
Suite 2 = 19:00 (3 movements)
Suite 3 = 18:40 (6 movements)
total time = 53:18

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Performed by Richard Burdick's horn & swam ensemble

Movement one: Florence Falls - Verision with scrolling sheet music

Movement one: Florence Falls - video version

Movement two: Ptarmigan Falls - Verision with scrolling sheet music

Movement two: Ptarmigan Falls - video version

Movement three: Sacred Dancing Cascade
Verision with scrolling sheet music

Movement three: Sacred Dancing Cascade
video verision

It's a 10 mile round trip hiking to Florence Falls