Ice Age (2019) – Randall Snyder (United States)
Ice Age is a depiction of the Pleistocene era when slow moving glaciers covered most of Europe and large section of North America.
Ann adds: Snyder is also a performing jazz artist, and you can hear some of the jazz-influenced harmonies in this piece.
Randall Snyder was born in Chicago in 1944 and attended University of Wisconsin earning a DMA degree in 1973. He has taught at colleges in Illinois, Wisconsin and for several years at the University of Nebraska, where he was resident composer from 1993-2008. He currently is a free lance musician living in Lincoln, NE, and adjunct professor at Peru State College.
Ann DuHamel 