Description
Program Note:
Phoenix is three-movement work for saxophone choir. It was inspired by the legendary immortal bird that burns itself to cinders, then rises from its own ashes. Its three movements are titled “Feverish,” “Ashen,” and “Ascendant.”
Year Composed: 2023
Commissioned by: James Mobley, Brownstown Middle School
Instrumentation: Saxophone choir
Duration: 12 minutes
Difficulty: Grade 4-5
Premiere: December 2023 at the Midwest Clinic by the Brownstown Middle School Saxophone Choir
Performance History: complete performance list
Perusal Score: Coming Soon