“Sea Smoke on Gichigami”, by Jenni Brandon, performed by Dr. Jefferson Campbell on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 7:30 pm at The Staples Family Concert Hall, Music Building,1400 E Campus Drive, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858. Dr Campbell is the Dean of the College of Arts and Media, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant Michigan.

“Sea Smoke on Gichigami” tells of the Ojibwe people’s legend of the mythical creatures that live below the waters of Lake Superior (Gichigami). Poetry by Anishinaabe author Linda LeGarde Grover.

PROGRAM

A Steamboat Lullaby by Bruce Grainger, arr. Truman Bullard

Jefferson Campbell, bassoon* Alex Sandor, piano

Five Moods for Two Bassoons by Arthur Kelly

1. Peaceful
2. Joyful

Jefferson Campbell, bassoon* Marybeth Minnis, bassoon*

Sea Smoke on Gichigami Music by Jenni Brandon

Poem by Linda LaGarde Grover

Jefferson Campbell, bassoon*

Jennifer Campbell, soprano Alex Sandor, piano

Intermission

“Get It!” for bassoon and percussion Gene Koshinski

Jefferson Campbell, bassoon*

Marco Schirripa, percussion*

Quartet in C for Bassoon and Strings, Op. 73/1 by François Devienne

Jefferson Campbell, bassoon*

Matheus Garcia Souza, violin*

Alicia Valoti, viola*

Haziel Candido De Silva Santos, cello

*  Denotes CMU Faculty

All of Jenni’s compositions are available for purchase on her website Home – Jenni Brandon https://www.jennibrandon.com