Performance: Stephen F. Austin State University Wind Ensemble, CBDNA Southwest, February 26, 2026

Duration:  ca. 21'

Instrumentation: 

2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 3 Bb clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, 1 contrabass clarinet, 2 alto saxes, 2 tenor saxes, 1 baritone sax, 4 Bb trumpets, 4 horns, 3 tenor trombones, 1 bass trombone, 1 euphonium, 1 tuba, 4 percussion, timpani

Jazz sextet: soprano sax, Bb trumpet, tenor trombone, piano, upright bass, drumset. Grade 5+

Program Note:

American Mosaic reflects the varied tapestry of American rural, suburban, and urban landscapes through the combination of the two most American musical art forms: jazz and wind ensemble. Each movement is a snapshot of the variety of lifestyles Americans live, celebrating the diversity in both city and rural life during a time of political and social division.​