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Today I’m featuring the seventh track from Spooky Season III, “Rain on Halloween“; it’s one of my favorite tracks from the release, in part because it’s so different.
I often neglect to write percussion parts for my more classically-oriented pieces, as it’s not always top of mind for me as a wind player (and while I play piano, which is technically a percussion instrument, I don’t conceive of it as one that often). This piece is entirely percussion, and I had a lot of fun writing it.
The Portly Politico 