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For Kenneth Johnson



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Midsummer Mist was composed in 2026 for my dear friend Kenneth Johnson in celebration of the birth of his son, August. I chose the title as a nod to August and as a way to appreciate the energy, love, intensity, and simultaneous calm of becoming a new parent.


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MidsummerMistwascomposed formydearfriend KennethJohnsonincelebrationof thebirthof hisson,August. I chosethetitleasanod toAugustandasawaytoappreciatetheenergy, love, intensity,andsimultaneouscalm becominganewparent.
Instrumentation
AltoSaxophoneSolo
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet in Bb
Bassoon
Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Horn
Trumpet
Trombone
Euphonium (BC or TC)
Tuba
Percussion 1: Rainstick, Glockenspiel
Percussion 2: Snare Drum
Percussion 3: Bass Drum
Percussion 4: Mark Tree, Triangle
Percussion 5: Djembe
Percussion 6: Low Tom
Percussion 7: Suspended Cymbal, Tambourine
Duration: 2’19”
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ComposedforKennethJohnsonandtheNotreDameofDePereRaiderBand
Firstprintingof thisedition, March2026
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