The Violent Rain's Mambo (score & parts) - WW5

The Violent Rain's Mambo
for woodwind quintet: flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon
by Matthew Bruemmer - American composer This fast-moving, dance-like piece is sure to catch the attention of every audience member. The piece focuses on the nuances of each instrument to create effects of sound and storm. The mambo style of the piece creates the dance element of a storm or a light rain. The piece goes through three movements, including the introduction of the rain mambo, the light rain turning into a heavy storm, and then a combination of the motives and sounds to create a waltz at the end. Performers of the piece have a wide variety of ways to make the piece theirs and can enjoy and have fun with every aspect of the piece.