“Revolutions” is a dynamic composition for two flugelhorns that embodies the spirit of change and transformation. The piece begins with a call to action, as the flugelhorns exchange bold, declarative themes that suggest the onset of a significant movement. As the composition unfolds, the melodies intertwine, symbolizing the unity and cooperation required to initiate a revolution.
The middle section of “Revolutions” introduces a more reflective mood, with each flugelhorn part taking a contemplative solo that explores the inner emotions and convictions driving the desire for change. This introspective passage gradually builds back into the initial fervor, culminating in a powerful finale that represents the achievement of a new state of being.