Adunamentum (2019)
For Glockenspiel and Elephant Bells
Duration: 8 minutes
Commissioned by Adam DiPersio
Premiered on April 17, 2019 by Adam DiPersio at JMU Student Composers Recital
Duration: 8 minutes
Commissioned by Adam DiPersio
Premiered on April 17, 2019 by Adam DiPersio at JMU Student Composers Recital
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Program Note:Adunamentum is a solo for glockenspiel and elephant bells written for percussionist Adam DiPersio. The title refers to the medieval Latin word for unity, the concept the piece is based on. The two instruments represent two beings that begin apart, but over time they interact until they have become one. Yet in the end, the two beings are unsure and hesitant, and their future is left unknown,
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