Tekiah (2001)
Duration: Approx. 10 minutes
Composed for and commissioned by Netherlands Wind Institute (NIB)/Unisono and dedicated to my friend Johan de Meij
Scoring
Soprano saxophone in Bb
2 Alto Saxophone in Eb
Tenor Saxophone in Bb
Baritone Saxophone in Eb
Cornet in Eb
3 Bugels in Bb
4 French Horns in F
2 Cornets in Bb
2 Trumpets in Bb
3 Trombones
Baritone in Bb
Euphonium in Bb
Tuba in Eb
Tuba in Bb
Timpani
Percussion:
Xylophone
Vibraphone
Pair of Cymbals
Suspended Cymbal
Snare Drum
Bass Drum
Score is transposed

First performance was on January 26, 2003 in the “Purmaryn” Theater in Purmerend, performed by “Stedelijk” Fanfare Orchestra “Nieuw Leven”, Vianen conducted by Ruud Pletting.
Orchestral Music