SUMMERS SOLITUDE SO3 SC/PTS

Summer is a season of renewal for many as they seek peaceful places to get a break from their daily routines. The tranquil setting of this piece attempts to capture the welcomed isolation that allows for a time of reflection. The gentle melody begins in the first Violins and gradually develops through changing textures and harmonies, building to a full ensemble climax before retreating to the opening mood. Use this expressive piece to work on your students' lyrical playing.