| 40949 | Galaxies Beyond, The |
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| Sluder, Kevin | |
| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 3:00 |
| Comments: Sequel to #40828 Water on Mars. |
| Description: The Galaxies Beyond, the final piece in Kevin Sluder’s cosmic trilogy, introduces players to the less familiar time signature of 5/8, creating an other-worldly atmosphere that contrasts with the bright D Major key signature. Conductors will find this composition an accessible entry point to odd-meter pieces, with a structured rhythm that quickly becomes intuitive for performers. Acclaimed string orchestra director and composer Kevin Sluder infuses his passion for rhythm and melody into this captivating composition, inspiring curiosity and confidence in both players and conductors alike. Embark on a musical journey beyond the stars with The Galaxies Beyond, and let the spirit of discovery ignite your ensemble’s imagination. |