Pamela J. Marshall
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Anthropology Variations for clarinet, violin, pian Anthropology Variations for clarinet, violin, pian
Variations: 1. Theme: Gestures, 2. Mysteries, 3. Viewpoints, 4. Contemplation, 5. Fantasies, 6. Coda: Ephemera. Alternate parts for flute, and for viola or cello instead of violin. Contact the composer at spindrift.com for the score.
May 17 Contemporary
Nature-Portugal-Blue-fronted parakeets Nature-Portugal-Blue-fronted parakeets
The park at Quinta Real was an 18th-century playground for royalty, with formal gardens and orchards now gone a little wild. The fields are filled with spring wildflowers in March. The noisy flock of blue-fronted parakeets are eating seeds.
4/3/2023 #33 in Alternative General
Nature-Portugal Caxias at dawn Nature-Portugal Caxias at dawn
At dawn the traffic is less and the birds are many in March. Blackbirds, greenfinches, a crow, collared doves, blue tit, wren, and black redstart are among the birds singing in the gardens near our apartment in Caxias, Portugal.
4/3/2023 Alternative General
Angel Music : 1. Memory Angel Music : 1. Memory
"Memory" is the first piece of "Angel Music", a set of three pieces for violin and piano inspired by American folk song.
7/29/2020 Contemporary
Angel Music: 2. Dreams Angel Music: 2. Dreams
"Dreams" is movement 2 of "Angel Music", a set of three pieces for violin and piano inspired by American folk song.
7/29/2020 Contemporary
Angel Music: 3. Joy Angel Music: 3. Joy
"Joy" is movement 3 of "Angel Music", a set of three pieces for violin and piano inspired by American folk song.
7/29/2020 Contemporary
Birding in Winter Birding in Winter
A cappella setting of a poem by Susan Edwards Richmond. Evocative imagery of being ready to wait in the cold to see birds. Can the music convey to a non-birder the special thrill of sighting birds in challenging conditions?
12/16/2019 Contemporary
Grand Grand Mother is returning Grand Grand Mother is returning
Last movement from my Future of Life cantata, arranged for SATB and piano (minus the trombone), setting a poem by Judy Grahn. Performed by Triad: Boston's Choral Collective.
12/16/2019 Contemporary
Bee-Song Bee-Song
A setting of Anne Baring's poem, The Song, a prayer-like expression of gratitude to the hive, Mother Earth, who nourishes and protects us. Performed by Triad: Boston's Choral Collective.
12/16/2019 Contemporary
Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me
Poem by Sarah Getty. Henning Ensemble: Sudie Marcuse & Amanda Sindel-Keswick, vocals; Carol Epple, flute; Peter H. Bloom, alto flute; Ellen Allen, violin; Pamela Marshall, horn; Karl Henning, conductor. Holy Trinity Methodist, Danvers, MA Nov 9, 2019
12/16/2019 Contemporary
A Bequest (from The Future of Life cantata) A Bequest (from The Future of Life cantata)
Middlesex Community College faculty concert for the climate change interdisciplinary weekend. Carmen Rodriguez-Peralta, piano; Anna Ward, soprano; Orlando Cela, flute; Robert Bekkers, guitar. Text adapted from E.O. Wilson's The Future of Life.
12/16/2019 Contemporary
Reflections I Reflections I
Atmospheric and hypnotic melody that grows more intense, with rich strings and thick bass clarinet, until it evaporates into a toy-piano ending.
4/25/2014 Contemporary
Examinate Variations: 1. Theme Examinate Variations: 1. Theme
Flute-cello duo: Ashley Addington, flute and Rachel Arnold, cello. Theme plus 6 variations, manipulated in offbeat ways.
8/22/2012 Contemporary
Examinate Variations: 7. Slinky Examinate Variations: 7. Slinky
Flute-cello duo: Ashley Addington, flute and Rachel Arnold, cello. Slinky is the final variation, somewhat jazzy.
8/22/2012 Contemporary
Wanderer for brass quintet Wanderer for brass quintet
Performance by Brass Domain: Daniel Duncan, Karen Muenzinger, trumpets; Shelagh Abate, horn; Walter Bostian, trombone; Michael S. Milnarik, tuba. Recorded in 2001. www.spindrift.com
2/9/2012 Contemporary
Turbulient for solo clarinet Turbulient for solo clarinet
The clarinet emerges from silence, varying the opening pitch with microtones. You'll also hear cascades of arpeggios and melodic multiphonics.
10/12/2011 Contemporary
Resonances Resonances
for alto sax, trumpet, 2 trombones, percussion. Perofrmed on a Just In Time Composers concert in 1999. Dan Duncan, trumpet; Greg Ridlington, alto sax; Richard Begel, Michael Schneider, trombones; Gary Wallen, percussion
12/16/2019 Contemporary
Shepherds & Angels: 1 Prelude Shepherds & Angels: 1 Prelude
Prelude to a set of nine old American Christmas songs for chorus, violin, harp and tambourine.
2/6/2011 Contemporary
Shepherds & Angels: 2 Exultation Shepherds & Angels: 2 Exultation
Part of a set of old American Christmas songs for chorus, violin, harp and tambourine. (There's a prelude too. )
2/6/2011 Contemporary
Shepherds & Angels: 3 Rise Up Shepherd and Follow Shepherds & Angels: 3 Rise Up Shepherd and Follow
Part of a set of old American Christmas songs for chorus, violin, harp and tambourine.
2/6/2011 Contemporary
