All concerts are in Strong Auditorium, unless otherwise noted.
Although all of the melodic material used in this work comes from collections of English instrumental folk dances, the focus of this music is not melody, but rather setting. Thus the title, Color. Two examples prove this point. The effect is quite unusual, and makes clear the different sounds produced by the two families of instruments. While most compositions contain consistent articulation markings in an effort to ensure ensemble precision, Mr. Margolis goes for the opposite effect.