Of Mist and Stone: Legends of Dartmoor Programmatic Overture for Brass Band Inspired by the bleak yet compelling beauty of Dartmoor, Of Mist and Stone is a five-part attacca overture that explores the moor’s volatility, mystery, and enduring presence. The work opens with The Gathering Storm, where restless ostinato figures in the cornets and rumbling horns evoke wind, rain, and mist sweeping across the exposed landscape. From this turbulence emerges The Voice of the Moor — a mystic, modal theme ...