Fireflies was written for my friend Ava Ordman in celebration of 22 years of service as Professor of Trombone at Michigan State University. It is based on material from my trombone concerto, Their Eyes Are Fireflies, which was also written for Ava.
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blue dream of sky
Program Note:
blue dream of sky was commissioned by and written for David Jackson and the University of Michigan Trombone Choir. The title comes from a line in E.E. Cummings’ poem i thank you God for most this amazing day.