Laborers of the Vineyard

Percussion Ensemble-7 players, 4 minutes
Crotales, 2 Glockenspiels, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone, Tam-tam, 2 China Cymbals
 
A musical meditation on the Gospel of St. Matthew Chapter 20  (Laborer's are hired to work the fields throughout the day, contributing more or less to the final product, but they receive the same wages).  Written for and Premiered by Elgin Youth Symphony Percussion Ensemble in 2017.