"From a Kingdom of Clouds" begins with a slow, enchanting trombone melody over a flowing marimba accompaniment, that evokes the sensation of soaring through the air.
As the piece progresses, a solemn interlude emerges, introducing a deeper contemplative mood.
But, just as swiftly as a bird changes direction mid-flight, the music transitions into a spirited finale. The tempo quickens, and the melody becomes more playful, capturing the joy and exhilaration of flight.
There is a sense of freedom and adventure about the piece, as if the music itself is taking you on a journey through the boundless skies. It's a piece that invites you to spread your wings and embrace the beauty of flight.
Difficulty: Advanced (Marimba Intermediate / Advanced)
Duration: c. 5.30
From a Kingdom of Clouds
- Front cover and programme notes
- Score (marimba and trombone)
- Trombone part (Treble Clef Bb)
- Trombone part (Bass / Tenor Clef Concert pitch)
- Marimba part