{"product_id":"biedenbender-time-flies-bent-space","title":"Biedenbender: Time Flies","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/david-biedenbender\"\u003eDavid Biedenbender (1984-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full Score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eConcert Band\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: Time Flies (2026)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTime Flies\u003c\/em\u003e was written for and is dedicated to my friend and colleague Kevin Sedatole in celebration of 20 years as Director of Bands at Michigan State University. It was commissioned by a consortium of his current and former students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title references the expression \"time flies when you're having fun,\" which has its origins in the Latin phrase tempus fugit, literally \"time flees,\" from The Georgics, the first-century poem by the Latin poet Virgil. The original phrase is closer to \"time is lost, which never will renew,\" and I intend to evoke these dual meanings by bringing together musical threads that are ecstatic and fun with those that are nostalgic and heartfelt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bent Space Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45248907149391,"sku":"W-1657","price":81.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/7abfa5e317e8ed7c13f69c1cea785369.png?v=1778882344","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/products\/biedenbender-time-flies-bent-space","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}