[ a subway ride ]

patrick flannery

Bass clarinet, Trumpet, Trombone, Baritone6 min2026Available for regional premiere

Technical level 5 of 7coordination

Independent nested melodic material contrasted with high technicality.

[ a subway ride ] sets a poem from poet Joseph O. Legaspi, depicting a moment of infatuation with another man on a train car, and the love that comes and goes in the moments you share before exiting.

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