A term used in physics terminal velocity describes the point at which a falling object ceases to accelerate but continues to fall at a constant velocity. Inspired by the exhilaration of sky diving this is an exciting and dynamicwork for young bands and fittingly composed all in one constant tempo. Dur: 2:20

(Fantasia for Concert Band)-Taking inspiration from the lakes of northern New York state as well as Niagara Falls Falling Water is composed in the form of a fantasia featuring multiple sections of varied textures restless tonality and dramatic energy. Breaking free from some of the usual conventions of traditional concert band writing this work is fresh sounding and a welcome addition to the repertoire for young bands.