wrong side of the street (2024)
for soprano saxophone, bassoon, percussion, and piano (9.5’)
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Program Note:
Being from the large city of Chicago, I'm familiar to getting lost a lot. Trying to find my way around downtown when I was younger was of. This engrained a sound into my head that I eventually began to utilized a lot throughout my music -- the dense congested noises of downtown travellers. wrong side of the street uses these ideas with many phrases where each player wonders to find the correct way to go, finally arriving on the correct path to their destination.
Performances:
April 8, 2025 - \newline (Megan Chow, soprano saxophone Christine Breeden, bassoon James Koo, percussion Jason Zhang, piano), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI