Originally for String Quartet
Transcription for wind band: Richard Floyd
Strange Humors represents another of Mackey’s works (after “Redline Tango”) that has been transcribed for wind ensemble. The first version of “Strange Humors” was a student piece for string quartet and djembe that Mackey wrote while pursuing his graduate degree at The Juilliard School. It was later adapted for use by the Parsons Dance Company, with choreography by Robert Battle. Its transcription came at the behest of Richard Floyd on behalf of the American Bandmasters Association. The piece represents a merging of musical cultures - the modal melodies and syncopated rhythms of middle Eastern music with the percussive accompaniment of African drumming ... ... – Jake Wallace
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