Kaleidoscope

Complete Work Title: 

Kaleidoscope


Performance Medium: 

guitar ensemble (6 players)


Duration: 

c.5:00


Dedication: 

to my friends in the Cal Poly Guitar Ensemble and Peter Yates


Date Composed: 

March 1982


Performance Information: 

• This graphic score includes improvisational elements and extended techniques.
• The work may also be performed with a larger complement of guitarists (in multiples of 6).


Performance History: 

CSULA Guitar Ensemble; Matthew Elgart, director:
• 27 February 2007; California State University, Los Angeles

Sacred Hearts Academy Guitar Ensemble; Darin Au, director:
• 27 April 2001; Punahou Music School (Honolulu, HI)

Cal Poly Guitar Ensemble; Peter Yates, director:
• 2 June 1994; California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• 17 May 1990; California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• 31 May 1984; California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• 22 May 1984; California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
• 3 June 1982; California State Polytechnic University, Pomona [premiere]