Susanna Payne-Passmore

Cocoon
based on the poem by Emily Dickinson

q. = 36, dystopian, emerging

Alto Saxophone

Tenor Saxophone

Viola
Treble

Piano

Electric Bass

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

mp

accel.

mp

Alto Sax.


Ten. Sax.

accel.

q. = 54, resolute

mp

mp


Alto Sax.

10

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

14

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

E. Bass

Alto Sax.

Pno.

mp

mf

mf My co - coon tigh - tens,

Alto Sax.
18

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

22

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

and

co - lors

mp

mp

tea - se,

My co - coon tigh -tens,

Alto Sax.
Ten. Sax.

mp

feel - ing

for the air;

25

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

mf

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

mf

A dim

for wings

de grades the dress I wear.

f The

ca - pa - ci - ty

28

Vla.

Alto Sax.
Ten. Sax.

po

mf

- wer

of

but - ter fly

must be the Ap - ti - tide

to

mf

mf

Alto Sax.
p

Ten. Sax.

32

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

mf

of

ma - je - sty

con

cede

mp

and ea - sy Sweeps

mp

of

Sky

E. Bass

mp

Mea dows

Ten. Sax.

Pno.

35

Tr.

fly.

Alto Sax.

Vla.

38

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

Alto Sax.
42

mf

mp

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass


Alto Sax.
8

45

Ten. Sax.

Vla.
Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

p My

48

co - coon

tigh - tens,

mp

My and co - coon tigh

mp

mp

tens,



52

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

mf

f The

po

mf

- wer

of

56

Vla.

Alto Sax.
Ten. Sax.

mf

but - ter fly

mf

mf

must be the Ap - ti - tide

to

fly.

10

Alto Sax.
59

Ten. Sax.

Vla.
Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

mf

62

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

Mea dows

of

mp

ma - je - sty

con

cede

and ea - sy Sweeps

of

Alto Sax.
Ten. Sax.

Sky


Alto Sax.
66

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

mf

Alto Sax.

Vla.
Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

69

Ten. Sax.

mp

E. Bass

Pno.

11

mf
mf

Alto Sax.
12

72

Ten. Sax.

Vla.
Tr.

E. Bass

mp

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

at

the hint

75

mp So I must baf - fle

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Pno.

and

cy - pher at

the sign.

mp

So I make

78

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

E. Bass

mp

mf I

much blun - der.

mf

Ten. Sax.

Pno.

take

82

Tr.

Alto Sax.

Vla.

13

the

clew

di -

vine

mf

mf

mf Feel - ing

for the air.


Alto Sax.
14

85

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

Feel - ing for the air.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

f The

mf

po

wer

of

but - ter fly

must be the

to

mf

mf

fly.

Mea dows of

Ap - ti tide

mf

88

Vla.

Alto Sax.
Ten. Sax.

mp

ma je sty

con -

92

Alto Sax.

Ten. Sax.

Vla.

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

cede and ea - sy Sweeps

96

Tr.

Pno.

E. Bass

of

15

mf

mf

Sky

Alto Sax.


Ten. Sax.

Vla.