Ligneous 1

Andy Akiho

General Info

Year: 2012
Duration: c.12:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Aki Rhythm Press
Cost: Score and Parts - $75.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Marimba
String Quartet

Program Notes

adjective: made, consisting of, or resembling wood; woody (from the Oxford Dictionary)

LIgNEouS was inspired by my amazingly talented friends of the Yale Percussion Group. It was commissioned by John and Astrid Baumgardner for the 2010 Norfolk Chamber Music Festival. Ingredients: String Quartet, 5 Octave Marimba, Extremely Large Rubber Band, Mole Skin Tipped Birch Mallets, Perseverance.

Disclaimer: NO MARIMBAS WERE HARMED IN THE MAKING OF THIS COMPOSITION

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

21 (Steel Pan or Marimba, + Cello Version) - Marimba, Cello
Aka - Tenor Pan
Beneath Lighted Coffers - Steel Pan, Orchestra
Daidai Iro - Tenor Pan
Deciduous - Steel Pan, Violin
Hadairo (Beige) - Tenor Pan
Hip-hopracy - Percussion Nonet
I Fallen Two - Steel Pan, String Quartet
Intuition Expectation - Marimba, Trumpet
Ligneous 1 - Marimba, String Quartet
Ligneous 2 - Marimba, String Quartet
Ligneous 3 - Marimba, String Quartet
Macqueripe - Tenor Pan
Momo Iro - Tenor Pan
Murasaki (Purple) - Tenor Pan
Omnipresent - Tenor Pan
Phatamachickenlick - Percussion Duo Snare Drum Duo
Percussion Concerto (Ahiko)
Stop Speaking - Snare Drum, Digital Playback
to wALk Or ruN in wEst harlem - Percussion Octet

Seven Pillars

Pillar I - Percussion Quartet
Pillar II - Percussion Quartet
Pillar III - Percussion Quartet
Pillar IV - Percussion Quartet
Pillar V - Percussion Quartet
Pillar VI - Percussion Quartet
Pillar Vii
Amethyst - Vibraphone
carTogRAPh - Percussion
mARImbA - Glockenspiel
Spiel - Glockenspiel