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A Boy and his Drum | Mena Williams
Based on the 1958 Classic A Little Drummer Boy, A Boy and His Drum was written for the University's of Redlands,77th annual holiday production known as the Feast of Lights.
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An Abandoned Woman's Lament
2024 Let it be New Concert Series An Abandoned Woman's Lament (World Premiere) Commissioned by National Association of Teachers of Singing Inc.
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He Died in the Fog - Mena Williams | Mostly Modern Festival
He Died in the Fog (World Premiere) Music by Mena Williams 0:00 - II. The Second Line 3:30 - III. (What Comes) After Life (?) ATLANTIC BRASS QUINTET Miki Sasaki, Trumpet Tim Leopold, Trumpet Seth Orgel, Horn John Faieta, Trombone John Manning, Tuba MOSTLY MODERN FESTIVAL Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Hall Saratoga Springs, New York (USA) 6/17/2024 LINKS Festival: https://www.mostlymodernfestival.org Ensembles-In-Residence: https://mostlymodernfestival.org/ensembles-in-residence Atlantic Brass Quintet: https://www.atlanticbrassquintet.com/ Composer: https://www.mwilliamscomposition.com/ Recorded by Arts Laureate: https://www.artslaureate.com
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Under the Red Sky | Mena Williams
Under the Red Sky is a Pierrot Ensemble piece that I wrote for the AMF Contemporary Ensemble during my time at the Atlantic Music Festival at Colby College; premiered at the Lorimer Chapel in July of 2023. Performer(s): AMF Contemporary Ensemble | Nava Pandayeh (flute), Jaroslav Škuta (bass clarinet), Sean MacCarthy-Grant (bass drum), Alyssa Soriano (piano), Dan Qiao (violin), Jameson Platte (cello)
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El Vaquero Misterioso - Mena Williams | Mostly Modern Festival
El Vaquero Misterioso Music by Mena Williams NEAVE TRIO Anna Williams, violin Mikhail Veselov, cello Eri Nakamura, piano MOSTLY MODERN FESTIVAL Skidmore College, Arthur Zankel Music Hall Saratoga Springs, New York (USA) 6/22/2022 LINKS Festival: https://www.mostlymodernfestival.org Ensembles-In-Residence: https://mostlymodernfestival.org/ensembles-in-residence Composer: https://www.mwilliamscomposition.com/ Recorded by Arts Laureate: https://www.artslaureate.com
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Echoing off the Ricochet
Composed for AndPlay at the 2021 annual Young Women Composers camp, now known as the Wild Flower Composers Festival.
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