Bright Future Digital or printed?:Digital (PDF) – available for direct download This stronghold is in itself

This stronghold is in itself a reference to the 14th century Gockingaborg

die als 'hedendaagse totem' de (muzikale) weg naar Oudega markeert en waarover vele verhalen rondgaan maar waarvan de oorsprong nog steeds onbekend is

periodiciteit (in/uit fase)

in extreme cases

from which the title of this work is derived

Bright Future Digital or printed?:Digital (PDF) – available for direct download This stronghold is in itselfThe composition 'Bright Future' was written as a prize for Fanfare 'Kunst Na Arbeid' Hierden (conducted by Arno Groeneveld) for their victory in the 4th division at the Open Dutch Fanfare Championships (ONFK) in 2023. The commissioner's wish was to create a contrasting work, combining march like gestures with chorale like sounds within a contemporary idiom. The contrasting theme serves as a metaphor for innovative paths the band has taken in recent