Consortium with Gala Flagello
Monochrome Metronome
Calypsus Brass is leading a consortium with composer, Gala Flagello for a new piece, Monochrome Metronome, a 5-7 minute work for brass quintet.
Monochrome Metronome celebrates the vivid color and shifting texture unique to brass quintet. The piece sonically depicts subtle variations of shades within a single color (tempo), highlighting each member of the quintet as they journey through a prism of different energetic landscapes. Through intricate interplay, Monochrome Metronome invites listeners to experience the rich, tender, daring, and vibrant tints and tones that brass has to offer.
Consortium Details
Instrumentation: Brass quintet
Duration: 5-7 minutes
Delivery: June 1, 2025
Exclusivity: Consortium members will receive exclusivity until June 1, 2026
Consortium Participation: $300 buy-in, paid to Calypsus Brass via DonorBox by November 1, 2024