Quetzalcoatl

Demystify the minds of your audience with Quetzalcoatl - A Symphonic Poem for Wind Band. This composition portrays the essence and nature of the Meso-American-Aztec deity: a serpentine dragon of vigor and rebirth. Its feathers illuminate the rain-forests in bright red, yellow, green, blue colors that paint the atmosphere of in lushful hues of adventure and comfort. Folkore of this magnificent entity describes Quetzalcoatl as a mystical, sagacious, magnimous, fervent being. This wind band composition is a retelling of Quetzalcoatl’s myths based on the creation of humanity, a unposken understanding with Mayahuel (the goddess associated with the maguey plant), and his immaculate resurrection from death itself in three movements: El Cuento que Llueve (The Raining Tale) to open the enchanting story, Alebrije en Busquedad de Luz (A Being in search of Light) to romanticize the grandeur and relentlessness of emotional toll, Danza de la Lluvia Invindicada (Vindicated Rain Dance) to explore the selfless charm and Restitution of Quetzalcoatl.