Yagisawa captures the Mayan civilization at its zenith through this larger than life original wind band work. Their highly advanced technology still amazes us today, including their discovery of an accurate calendar derived from detailed astronomical observations and the use of the “0” in sophisticated mathematics.
I. Royal Ceremony and Sacrifice of Renewal The first movement describes Mayan civilization at its zenith.
II. Glorious Ruins Still Arise The second movement characterizes this civilization from glory, to destruction, to the present with its buried ruins.
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