Lockdown!
Phillip Kent Bimstein
About this work:
Handcuffs, metal detectors and slamming cell doors are striking musical instruments, and incarcerated teenagers are the streetwise chorus, in this three-movement techno tone poem for violin, oboe, guitar and bass.
Year composed: 2006
Duration: 00:18:42
Ensemble type: Chamber or Jazz Ensemble, Without Voice:Other Combinations, 2-5 players
Instrumentation: 1 Oboe, 1 Violin, 1 Double bass, 1 Guitar (Classical/Acoustic), 1 Prerecorded Sound (Tape/CD/Other)
Instrumentation notes: Guitar could also be electric at low amplification level.