{"product_id":"pukaskwa","title":"Pukaskwa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePukaskwa,\u003c\/i\u003e from \u003cem\u003eLake Superior Suite\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e Cait Nishimura (2022) 3'\u003cbr\u003efor wind ensemble\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLake Superior Suite\u003c\/em\u003e is a five-movement work for wind ensemble, inspired by the landscapes of five provincial and national parks along the northern shoreline of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada. Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes and is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area, holding about 10% of the world’s fresh water. The Ojibwe\/Anishinaabe name for the lake is gitchigami or gichigaaming, meaning “great sea”. This piece was conceptualized during camping trips at each of the five parks, and is meant to express transformative experiences through music and highlight the power of nature connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePukaskwa National Park (pronounced PUK-ə-saw) is on the northeast shore of the lake, and features towering cliffs and rocky shores with centuries old driftwood. Through meter changes and driving ostinatos, the music in \u003cem\u003ePukaskwa \u003c\/em\u003erepresents the sense of wonder, adventure, and determination involved in hiking precarious cliffs to breathtaking views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDedicated with gratitude to Dr. Gillian MacKay at the University of Toronto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFlute 1-2, oboe, bassoon, clarinet 1-3, bass clarinet, alto saxophone 1-2, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trumpet 1-3, horn 1-2, trombone 1-2, euphonium, tuba, piano, timpani, chimes, marimba, vibraphone, percussion 1-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dBYTpVsD4TI?si=QZF21ldOmGLPIu1h\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Just a Theory Press","offers":[{"title":"Wind Ensemble \/ Score and Parts \/ Print","offer_id":52747005133087,"sku":"JAT-161-038-SP","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wind Ensemble \/ Score and Parts \/ PDF Download","offer_id":52747005165855,"sku":"JAT-161-038-SPe","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wind Ensemble \/ Score Only \/ Print","offer_id":52747005198623,"sku":"JAT-161-038-FS","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wind Ensemble \/ Score Only \/ PDF Download","offer_id":52747005231391,"sku":"JAT-161-038-FSe","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/1586\/5887\/files\/Pukaskwa_cover.jpg?v=1786032226","url":"https:\/\/justatheorypress.com\/products\/pukaskwa","provider":"Just a Theory Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}