Edge of Night

by
Lindsay Stetner

Ensemble: Concert Band

Year of Composition: 2009

Commissioned by: University of Regina Music Department (Brent Ghiglione, director of bands)

Publisher: LES Music

Year of Publication: 2009

Publisher Catalog Number: LES007

Available: Yes

How to Acquire: Publisher, Purchase

Links:

Web Page

Perusal Score 

Instrumentation

Piccolo
Flutes 1,2
Oboes 1,2
Bassoons 1,2
Contrabassoon
E♭ Clarinet
B♭ Clarinets 1,2,3
E♭ Alto Clarinet
B♭ Bass Clarinet
E♭ Alto Saxes 1,2
B♭ Tenor Sax
E♭ Baritone Sax
B♭ Trumpets 1,2,3
F Horns 1,2,3
Trombones 1,2
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Double Bass
Timpani
Percussion 1-6

Commissioned by the University of Regina for its Honor Band in 2009.


Program Notes:

The different ostinati make up the foundation of the piece for the melodic content to float on. These ostinati are created by layering patterns on top of patterns which ensures that every member of the band is responsible for the time.

(Lindsay Stetner)