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Cold Spring Trumpet
Date Completed:November 5, 1988
Duration:about 3 minutes
Instrumentation:2222 4231 perc timp strings
First Performance:March 16, 1989 by the University of Akron Orchestra under the direction of Joel Ethan Fried
Comments:University of Akron Fanfare
Program Notes:Joel Fried requested this for use as a University of Akron fanfare. It turned out to be more of a three-minute tone-poem/solo for trumpet and orchestra and the form could be used as a text-book definition of the adjective zahabian.
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