Jason Taurins
Phantom Miners
Jason Taurins
Phantom Miners
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Jason Taurins
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Carl Fischer
- Order no. CF-BPS166
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Description:
Phantom Miners takes the listener to the ghost towns of the American Southwest, where abandoned mining towns echo with the sounds of long-dead miners still toiling in the earth. The piece is full of eerie, atmospheric sounds, with auxiliary percussion creating chilling effects to mimic ghostly activities. The dramatic shifts between harsh and delicate sounds reflect the desperation of the spirits who refuse to leave their work unfinished. Careful attention to dynamics and timing will help convey the unsettling, spectral world of the Phantom Miners.