The Weft and Weave Between Us (2023)
C flute doubling bass flute, Bb clarinet doubling bass clarinet

Synergy 78 (Carol Shansky, flute, and Michelle Kiec, clarinet)
Mississippi University for Women Kossen Auditorium, Columbus, MS
9 March 2024

The Weft and Weave Between Us (2023)

The Weft and Weave Between Us: i. The best thing we can do is talk about it (2023)

The Weft and Weave Between Us: ii. Just one blade of grass (2023)

The Weft and Weave Between Us: iii. Love is an action verb (2023)

The music of Cara Haxo juxtaposes delicate, sparkly textures with the gritty and the grotesque. Haxo is the winner of the 2022 NWMF Emerging Women Composers Competition. Other awards include the IAWM Libby Larsen and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Prizes and the NFMC Young Composers Award. She has received commissions from the May Festival Youth Chorus, Quince Ensemble, and Splinter Reeds. Haxo is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Music at The College of Wooster and an Academic Dean and faculty member for The Walden School Young Musicians Program.