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Arcus
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A Daydream - Ein Tagtraum Fantasy for Concert Band
The young German composer Thiemo Kraas (*1984) wrote “Arcus” to describe the natural phenomenon of a rainbow. In a short daydream a little boy goes on an adventurous trip on the rainbow with his self-built sleigh. The music is as rich in color as the rainbow itself. Romanticism merges with jazz and influences of funk music, flowing into each other like the rainbow’s spectral array. The composition is a fantasy, at times told rapidly. We enter a short, exciting daydream, which makes this unique phenomenon tangible and life-like…
Thiemo Kraas composed “Arcus” for the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Musikverein Avenwedde-Gütersloh and its director Elmar Westerbarkey.
Grade Level GB: 7-8 Grade Level USA: 5 (Difficult) Composer: Kraas, Thiemo Genre: Fantasia, Concert Piece Performance time: 6,20 Publisher: Rundel Size: DIN A4 Info: Full Score + Parts Rundel Order Number: MVSR2645 Release Date: 2012
The young German composer Thiemo Kraas (*1984) wrote “Arcus” to describe the natural phenomenon of a rainbow. In a short daydream a little boy goes on an adventurous trip on the rainbow...
Thiemo Kraas was born in Arnsberg (Sauerland) in 1984 and his love for music showed already at a young age. He studied music education, majoring in percussion, as well as music theory, composition and aural skills at the University of Music in Detmold, where he also worked as a lecturer in music theory in 2014/15. During his studies, Thiemo Kraas received a scholarship from the German National...