Written for marimbist Kunihiko Komori. Premiered with violinist Yonah Zur at NYU, November 2, 2004. 8’.
Viola/piano version premiered by Amy Leonard and Matthew Quayle at Gregory Singer Fine Violins, New York, March 2007.
The title refers to impressions I had on dreary, overcast days along the Maine coast. The music is pervaded by a swelling gesture which rises and falls back into nothing, like an ocean wave.
Viola/Piano excerpt:
Violin/Marimba excerpt: