Twelve Bell Canons (2004)
for
solo orchestral bells
by
Robert Morris
Program Notes
This piece has twelve movements, each named by a month of the year. Only one of the movements constitutes a performance of the piece; the movement whose name corresponds to the month in which the piece is to be played.
The piece is played quietly, preferably outdoors, at a memorial event or some other solemn occasion, or during meditation sessions.