Commissioned by the North Carolina chapter of the Percussive Arts Society. Majestic introduction leads into a syncopated melody in the marimba, supported by the rest of the mallet instruments. Middle section of the piece features everyone on wooden instruments, then on membrane instruments. Perfect for a high school or college ensembles. INSTRUMENTATION Marimba (4.3 octaves), vibraphone, chimes, bells, timpani, 2 suspended cymbals, tambourine, triangle, temple blocks, woodblock, claves, 3 tom-toms, 2 snare drums, bongos