Longo-Through the Emerald Lens (SP)-B/2V/C/M/P

Through the Emerald Lens explores the multifaceted qualities of the emerald stone. The mystical introduction opens with a melodic motif that explores various modalities throughout the piece. Individual parts balance together to create sparkling textures and polyrhythmic grooves.

Additional Information:

• Number of players: 6
• Difficulty: Intermediate
• Instrumentation:
• Player 1: Glockenspiel (shared w/Player 6), hi-hat
• Player 2: Vibraphone (+ bow), snare drum
• Player 3: Chimes, marimba (5 octave, shared w/Player 4)
• Player 4: Suspended cymbal, marimba (5 octave, shared w/Player 3)
• Player 5: Mark Tree, triangle, vibraphone
• Player 6: Tam-tam, glockenspiel (shared w/Player 1)