YEAR: 2021

DURATION: 6’

INSTRUMENTATION: Solo Violoncello

AWARDS: The American Prize in Composition—instrumental chamber music, National Semi-Finalists, 2023

PREMIERE: March 30,2021, Robert J. Werner Recital Hall & March 31,2021, Watson Hall, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, OH

DEDICATION: J.Joshua Kim

This work represents the psychological struggles and hardships during the shutdown period that happened in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.