Description

Approaching composition with a science fiction mindset, 'Rhythms of the Red Sands' is a groundbreaking work that transports readers into the heart of humanity's interplanetary future. Through a series of fifteen rich and evocative musical scores, arranged for a variety of ensembles, this collection charts the sonic evolution of a hypothetical Martian society, and in the process crafts a vivid portrait of cultural identity and societal transformation across seven colonial eras.

This boundary-pushing collection of printed music expresses the creativity of the composer from a science fiction perspective, inviting the reader to experience the music of an extraterrestrial civilization, and even play it for themselves if they have a performance background! Immerse yourself in this unique genre-bending exploration, where the rhythms of an alien world enliven one of humanity's possible musical futures