1: This Is My Letter To The World
2: To Hear An Oriole Sing
3: I’m Nobody
4: The Little Stone
5: If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking
6: A Narrow Fellow In The Grass
7: A Day! Help! Help! Another Day!
8: Hope Is The Thing With Feathers
9: This Is My Letter To The World

The score contains the full texts of the poems and my foreword touches on the process I used to compose these ‘songs without words’. The texts of the poems are meant to be projected on a screen during the performance. You may obtain the attractive PowerPoint presentation included in the purchase price of the score.

“…. captivating, fresh and beautiful …. a glorious piece ….” -Frank Battisti (more)
“…. a series of brilliant moments that combine to produce a truly profound whole ….” -Brian Messier 

Wind Ensemble (or Symphonic Band)

1 Picc. 3 Fl. 2 Ob. 4 BbCl. 1 Bass Cl. 2 Alt.Sax. 1 Ten.Sax. 1 Bar.Sax. 1 Bsn. // 2 FHn. 3 BbTpt. 2 Tbn. 1 Euph. 1 Tba. // 1 Str.Bass 1 Timp. 3 Perc.

Duration:

±18″

Difficulty:

Grade 5

This music is available from Star Music Publishing where you may view a score and listen to the performance by the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Wind Ensemble under Jack Stamp, November 15 2009.