page_title: American Gothic (composition)
section_title: Instrumentation
hierarchical_section_title: American Gothic (composition) / Instrumentation
caption_attribution_description: English: January
context_page_description: American Gothic is an orchestral composition by the American composer Michael Daugherty. The approximately 20-minute work is composed in three movements inspired by the paintings of the Iowan artist Grant Wood. Daugherty is a native of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where the piece premiered on May 4, 2013, at Cedar Rapids' Paramount Theatre, with Timothy Hankewich, conductor.
context_section_description: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (3 players), harp, piano, and strings.
caption: January (1939) Grant Wood, setting of Michael Daugherty's 2nd movement, "Winter Dreams"
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