Slalom

Description

Piccolo 1, Piccolo 2, Piccolo 3, Clarinet in Bb 1, Clarinet in Bb 2, Clarinet in Bb 3, Contrabassoon 1, Contrabassoon 2, Contrabassoon 3, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Timpani, Percussion 1, Percussion 2, Percussion 3, Harp, Piano, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Violoncello, Contrabass — Carter Pann’s most beloved work in the wind ensemble repertory, Slalom was originally composed for orchestra and was awarded the Finalist honor in the BBC’s international Masterprize competition. Slalom is a dazzling and visceral downhill sprint inspired by the composer’s runs down Steamboat Springs, with graphic mileposts in the score such as Scent of Pine and On One Sky Gyrating.