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Elbow
2003

alto saxophone
trumpet in C
trombone
piano
drum set
4 percussion
  1: congas, small cymbal, vibraphone
  2: small cymbal, vibraphone
  3: small cymbal, marimba
  4: small cymbal, marimba
electric guitar
electric bass

duration 7'

first performance:
The Funk Project, cond. Dana Brayton
The Boston Conservatory Mainstage / September 2003

SCORE

RECORDING—first performance: 

PROGRAM NOTE
The "elbow" is Orleans on Cape Cod – situated as the Cape turns sharply northward, and boasting easy access to swimming in the ocean or in the bay. Scene of many happy summer visits to close friends—times as loose as this score aims to be.