Michael Daugherty (b. 1954)

Trail of Tears

Flute, piano

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Details
For
Flute, piano
Product Type
Piano score, solo part
Author / Composer
Michael Daugherty
Product number
658184
Duration
24 Minutes
Release Year
2016
Description

This flute concerto is a musical journey into the human mind which always has to discover ways to deal with upheavals, need and misery. The first movement 'where the wind blew free' was inspired by a quote of the Indian chief Geronimo (1829-1909): 'I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun' while the end of this movement, with its turbulent instrumental coda, became a death march, the 'Trail of Tears'. The reflective second movement '...

Content

I. where the wind blew free - II. incantation - III. sun dance