One on One 2 (Duet 2) - BSN/MARIMBA

One on One 2 (Duet 2)
for bassoon and marimba

by Ed Bland (1926-2013) - American composer, "great-grandfather of Hip-Hop

These highly contrapuntal studies remind the composer of the “one on one” match-ups in basketball, football, and other athletic contests. As in many contrapuntal situations, when one player moves, the other one is relatively stationary.

Colorful. Complex rhythmically. Humorous. 4 minutes