Bright Moon
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General Info
Year: 1994
Duration: c. 13:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Keiser Southern Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - Rental
Movements
- Moonscape
- A moonlit night
- Over the moon
Instrumentation
- C Piccolo
- Flute I-II
- Oboe I-II
- English Horn
- Bassoon I-II
- Contrabassoon
- E-flat Soprano Clarinet
- B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
- B-flat Bass Clarinet
- B-flat Soprano Saxophone
- E-flat Alto Saxophone
- C Trumpet I-II-III
- Horn in F I-II-III-IV
- Trombone I-II
- Bass Trombone
- Tuba
- String Bass
- Piano
- Timpani
- Percussion (7 players)
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This fantastically exuberant work in three movements is colorful, tuneful, and jazzy. Nishimura is an accomplished pianist with a great flair for rhythm, color, and mood.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
- Audio CD: Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra (Hong-Jae Kim, conductor) - 1996
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Butler University (Indianapolis, Ind.) Wind Ensemble (Trae Blanco, conductor) - 27 September 2023
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Ancient Flower (2015)
- Blessing Wind (2024)
- Bluebell (2018)
- Bright Moon (1994/2015)
- Cherry Tree (2015/2023)
- Falling Water (2024)
- The First Noel (2025)
- Flying Away (2022)
- Jacaranda Mimosifolia (2020)
- Joyful Lily (2025)
- Key West Pink! (2009)
- Luna (2022)
- Merry-Go-Round (2016)
- Mono/Pastel (2018)
- Northern Lights (2023)
- Primula (2020)
- Purple Martin (2019)
- Sailing! (2010/2015)
- Scenes from "Citizen 13660" (2024)
- Smiling After the Rain (2020)
- Snowflake
- Song for Terra (2023)
- Sparkleberry (2006)
- Star Ship (2003)
- String of Dolphins
- Summer Triangle (2021)
- Sweet New Moon (2019/2021)
- Under a Winter Sky (2021)
- Water Reflections (2019)
- Winter Milky Way (2012/2017)
Resources
- CD album booklet for Procession Fantasy. Kosei Publishing, 1996.
- Nishimura, Y. (2015). Bright Moon: For Wind Ensemble [score]. Edward B. Marks Music: New York, N.Y.
- Yukiko Nishimura website Accessed 30 September 2023