Brian Balmages
Defying the Machine
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Brian Balmages
Defying the Machine
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Brian Balmages
- Series MakeMusic Young Band
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- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Alfred Publishing
- Order no. ALF52094
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Description:
Defying the Machine is a highly rhythmic and energetic work by Brian Balmages that explores a visceral conflict between relentless, mechanized efficiency and the enduring value of handmade craftsmanship. Driving rhythms and metallic textures clash with warm, expressive colors, creating a powerful contemporary soundscape. A tribute to the human spirit's resistance against the digital world. (3:40)