Robert Glenn Palmer has composed for chamber ensembles, orchestra, chorus and band. His compositions are published by C. Alan Music, Dorn Publications, C. L. Barnhouse, Carl Fischer and Shawnee Press. He currently teaches at Brevard College and at the Brevard Music Center, Brevard, NC.
His frequently performed band compositions include Overture on a Southern Hymn, Celebration for Band, Concert Contrasts, Land of Rest and Toccata in Dance Rhythm. Sample pages and sounds for the last two pieces, as well as Night Sounds for Clarinet, Marimba and Piano are available at www.c-alanpublications.com.
His recent Dreamscape for Saxophone Quartet is available from Dorn Publications, and a recording by the Helios Saxophone Quartet is at www.hsqt.org. This piece was performed at the North American Saxophone Alliance 2006 Convention.
Other performances have included those by James Houlik, Milano Classica Chamber Orchestra, Mountain Chamber Players, the Raleigh Oratorio Society and many others. |
