Jayson Mackie
Caribbean Birds
7 Pieces for Two Flutes
Jayson Mackie
Caribbean Birds
7 Pieces for Two Flutes
- Instrumentation Flute Duet
- Composer Jayson Mackie
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Clifton Edition
- Order no. STAIN-C757
Description:
1. Bananaquit: depicts the tame and sweet characteristics of this bird in a gently swaying mini fantasia. 2. Yellow-bellied sapsucker: display drills and percussive repeated notes. 3. Indigo bunting: sings high pitched, more complex songs. 4. Blue-tailed emerald: a pleasant twitterer of a bird with beautiful plumage. 5. Green-throated carib: a mini tone poem mysteriously depicting this bird in a dense and sultry rain forest. 6. Saffron finch: displays a pleasant, but repetitive song. 7. Cuban parrot: a depiction of a brightly coloured, ostentatious parrot giving us a taste of Cuba in the form of a catchy salsa encore.