Three Studies in Change

Complete Work Title: 

Three Studies in Change


Performance Medium: 

brass quintet: C trumpet 1 (dbl. Bb piccolo trumpet), C trumpet 2 (dbl. Bb flügelhorn), horn, tenor trombone, tuba


Movements: 
  1. evolution
  2. erosion
  3. entropy


Duration: 

c.12:00


Dedication: 

to Morehead State University, in Honor of its 75th Anniversary


Date Composed: 

December 1996 - April 1997


Performance History: 

Shepard Brass Quintet:
• 6 September 2005; University of Evansville (Evansville, IN)

Morehead State University Faculty Brass Quintet:
• 2 July 1997; Centre College (Danville, KY) — Kentucky Governor’s School Program
• 4 May 1997; Morehead State University (Morehead, KY) — MSU 75th Anniversary Convocation
• 10 April 1997; Morehead State University (Morehead, KY) [premiere]