Dirge, Lament, and Revelries (for band)

from Odds and Ends by Rowell Rogers

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Commissioned as a tribute to two Texas high school band directors, one of whom liked Wagner and the other liked Percy Grainger. So the Dirge is Wagnerian, and the Lament and the two Revelries are not. Make it through the Wagner to the not-Wagner as you would eat your vegetables to get to dessert. You'll like dessert.
This piece actually had a live performance (shudder). This is not that recording.

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from Odds and Ends, released December 18, 2019
Performed by the North Texas Virtual Wind Symphony (still my home comptuer).

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Rownan is the electronic music incarnation of Rowell Rogers, with emphasis on long, evolving timbres layered in various ways to generate a kind of textural and timbral polyphony through the interplay between the layers, with serendipitous discovery a major element. ... more

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