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I acknowledge and pay my respects to the custodians of the land on which I work, live and raise my family, the Whadjuk Nyoongar and their Elders past, present and emerging.
-The primary educational goal of this work is to develop skills in 7/8 time. Please use the included rhythm sheet and additional materials below to assist in their development.
-The tempo of this work is critical to its character. When planning your preparation, make sure to allow time for proper technical development to achieve the written tempos, lest the work come off as “boring.”
-Dynamics should be noticeable and taken to extremes.
-Performances of the work should have a dramatic, cinematic quality.
In the face of adversity, hope is the only choice. 2020 has been challenging for all of us, and this bold new work by composer Randall Standridge reflects on the choice between hope and despair. This exciting concert opener the perfect vehicle for teaching 7/8 time to your young musicians, as it uses 7 permutations of 7/8 time and limited ranges to create an accessible yet thrilling experience for players and audiences alike.
