Audio Clip:

Barnstormer (2000)


for concert band:

3 fl (pic), 2 ob, 3 cl, bs cl, 2 bn
2 alto, tenor, bari saxes
3 tp, 4 hn, 3 tb, euph, tuba
string bass, tmp, 3 pc

Duration: 6 minutes

Barnstormer is a cinematic piece with underlying ostinati in the percussion, powerful chords in the brass, and layered dissonance in the woodwinds.  It is a concert band scoring of the third movement of Hysteria, a symphony by the same composer.