My composing has slowed to a crawl lately and my live performances are pretty much nonexistent, but I managed to squeeze out a fresh composition last week, a little bit of fugue-like brassiness for your fantastical enjoyment.
Tag: euphonium
Open Mic Adventures CXXXIX: “Black Hawk”
I’ve been catching up on composing and arranging some pieces that have been sitting in my music journal for a month or two. This week’s composition is one such piece, with a distinctly medieval feel.
Phone it in Friday XCV: YouTube Roundup LCV: Brass to the Future Plays “The Stars and Stripes Forever”
Fifteen years ago today, on 4 July 2010, my old brass band, Brass to the Future, played an outdoor concert in a park in my hometown of Aiken, South Carolina. It was a bit of a “guerrilla” concert, in that we did not ask permission, but just showed up in the park and started playing for our fans.
In the spirit of Independence Day, I’m featuring rare footage from that concert today.
The Portly Politico 