CONCERT WORKS

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AMERICAN VARIATIONS

for Sextet (2018)

Commissioned and premiered on January 26th, 2019 by the Burbank Chamber Music Society, American Variations is a four movement work that takes the listener on a journey through traditional and modern American melodies, twisted yet appreciated. Instrumentation is for Flute, Clarinet in Bb, Vibraphone, Violin, Viola, and Cello.

DURATION: ~18 minutes

MIDI MOCKUP: available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

SCORE & PARTS are available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

ARCHITECTURES

for Multiple Percussion (2017)

A virtuosic solo for multiple percussion. Premiered by the composer.

DURATION: ~10 minutes

VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsaZt0Xntnc

SHEET MUSIC is available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

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CANON: "FIRE AND FURY"

for Brass Quintet (2018)

A playful and reflective tightly-knit canon, written for the UCLA Brass Quintet.

DURATION: ~4.5 minutes

MIDI MOCKUP: available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

SCORE & PARTS are available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

CONCERTINO

for Timpani and Brass (2017)

A concerto style work in five movements for a solo timpanist with a double septet brass ensemble. Premiered by Dante Luna with the UCLA Brass Ensemble conducted on May 26th, 2018.

DURATION: ~15 minutes

WORLD PREMIERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZHgIjdLot0

SCORE & PARTS are available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

ÉTUDE NO. 1: "TRAPPED" & ÉTUDE NO. 2: "SOLUS"

for Piano (2014)

Performed and Recorded by Dante Luna.

DURATION: ~3.5 minutes

SHEET MUSIC available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

ÉTUDE NO. 4: "IDLE"

for Piano or Vibraphone (2015)

DURATION: ~7.5 minutes

AUDIO: https://soundcloud.com/dante-luna/e-tude-no-4-idle

SHEET MUSIC: available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

ÉTUDE NO. 6: "RUSH"

for Piano (2016)

DURATION: ~2.5 minutes

AUDIO: https://soundcloud.com/dante-luna/etude-no-6-rush

SHEET MUSIC is available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

FOUR ELEMENTS

for Piano (2009)

Dante's first composition, which he premiered on Earth Day in 2009 when he was thirteen years old. The piece was then set to dance by Dante's father, Armando Luna.

DURATION: ~13 minutes

AUDIO: https://soundcloud.com/dante-luna/the-four-elements-air

SHEET MUSIC is available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

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FOUR TEMPERAMENTS

for Vibraphone (2016)

Virtuosic concert piece for vibraphone, exhibiting the variety of character and timbre that is possible on the vibraphone.

DURATION: ~13 minutes

WORLD PREMIERE: https://youtu.be/_FowQJJ48DI

SHEET MUSIC is available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

FOUR TABLEAUX

for Harp and Alto/Mezzo Soprano (2018)

An intimate work that sets four short but impactful Ezra Pound poems.

Premiered by Christina Perez and Marina Gomez on February 4, 2018.

DURATION: ~9.5 minutes

PREMIERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOvL8f95KyE

SHEET MUSIC available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com

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LISTEN TO ME

for String Orchestra (2018)

A heartfelt composition that features the playful handling of a unique scale and beat pattern. Premiered by the Russian String Orchestra with Misha Rachlevsky in Moscow, October 17, 2018.

DURATION: ~5.5 mins

US PREMIERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFPJQMs523Q

SCORE & PARTS (and sting quartet version) are available by emailing dantelunamusic@gmail.com