Kaleidophone

Conducted chamber ensemble, 1996 (rev. 2000)
Version for chamber orchestra, 2000
Duration: 8- 1/2 minutes

Instrumentation:
(chamber ensemble version)
Flute/Piccolo
Bb Clarinet
Bassoon
Percussion 1 (Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, Chimes)
Percussion 2 (Xylophone, Marimba)
Piano/Harpsichord (standard continuo)
Violin
Viola
'Cello

(chamber orchestra version)
2 Flutes (2. Piccolo)
2 Oboes
2 Clarinets in Bb (2. Bass Clarinet)
2 Bassoons
2 Horns in F
1 Trumpet in C
2 Trombones
2 Percussion
   1: Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, Chimes
   2: Xylophone, Marimba
Strings

Program note:
A glimpse through an imaginary musical kaleidoscope - small bits of musical material are repeated, reflected, refracted, and rotated in a swirling fantasy of patterns and colors.
Chamber ensemble version recorded by University of Florida players, Paul Richards conductor, Society of Composers, Inc. CD Series, v. 17, Capstone Records, CPS-8701 (2002)

mp3 recording

chamber ensemble perusal score

chamber orchestra perusal score