Pontchartrain

Title

Pontchartrain

Description

Pontchartrain for flute choir (optional drums and any bass instrument in C) is a narrative that depicts the rebuilding of New Orleans. This melodic work begins with a slow section describing the devastation of hurricane Katrina, followed by a traditional New Orleans ‘Second Line’ romp where the choir is transformed into a street brass band.

Creator

Coleman, Valerie

Format

0-10 minutes

Coverage

2000-

Instrumentation

flute / flûte

Ensemble Type

ensemble

Citation

Coleman, Valerie , “Pontchartrain,” Music EnLivened, accessed November 26, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/music-enlivened/items/show/306.

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