Ten Feet

2014 // 4'
for flute and percussion
composed for the Rutllant-Mason Duo
premiered at the 2014 soundSCAPE Festival

Program Note:

The title of this piece refers to the coming rise of sea levels caused by the destabilization of the West Antarctic ice sheet. The full ten-foot rise may take centuries, but it is inevitable.

Instrumentation:

flute
percussion: vibraphone, sus. cymbal, wood block (low), tom (low), piano (optional)