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• Water and Ice
  ...ed in large buckets of water, Wind Gongs dipped, Wood bowls turned over in water, Triangles<br> for the 2014 ESU Music Day Percussion Section.
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• Percussion History
  ...other purposes, such as bows and shields for battle, began to replace body percussion. After a successful hunt, a hunter would place the bows in front of him wi ...a hole and placing a platform over it. The most important contribution to percussion instruments of the Stone Age however, was the invention of the membranophon
  138 KB (22,737 words) - 00:01, 10 May 2019
• Reflections on the Nature of Water
  Reflections on the Nature of Water is a small payment toward a very large debt. There were primarily two compo ...ttps://www.boosey.com/cr/music/Jacob-Druckman-Reflections-on-the-Nature-of-Water/6371</ref>
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• Wind Chimes
  ...Names after its creator Mark Stevens. <ref>John H., Beck. Encyclopedia of Percussion. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1995. (accessed January 27, 2 ...the wind blows or the frame is shaken. <ref>John H., Beck. Encyclopedia of Percussion. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1995. (accessed January 27, 2
  3 KB (501 words) - 03:39, 5 August 2013
• BeyonD the bEnd
  Commission: Ju Percussion Group <br/> Percussion 1: Voice, [[Crotale]] (Bb, high octave), Water container, [[Chime]] (Bb), [[Vibraphone]] <br/>
  4 KB (578 words) - 14:29, 18 November 2022
• Shades of Night
  Player 1 - tenor drum, bognos, finger cymbals, castanets, bells, water glass<br> Player 2 - suspended cymbal, triangle, chimes, two tom toms, water glass<br>
  3 KB (498 words) - 21:57, 12 July 2018
• Udderbot
  ...ange the pitch. Experimentation will need to be done to determine how much water is needed and the range that is required. ...le and a rubber glove, filled with water. The player's manipulation of the water reservoir allows modulation of the volume (and shape) of the rigid resonati
  2 KB (363 words) - 21:03, 11 June 2023
• First Construction (in metal)
  Player 6: 4 Muted [[Gongs]] & [[Water Gong]] & [[Tam-Tam]] & [[Suspended Gong]] & [[Thundersheet]]<br> ...truction (In Metal) by John Cage is one of the earliest pieces written for percussion ensemble. This 6-player work was the origin of Cage's "rhythmic structures"
  6 KB (880 words) - 07:13, 1 March 2022
• Cloud-Polyphonies
  ...of tidal currents, flocks of migratory birds, herds of animals, clouds of water vapour, swarms of bees, and even crowds of Pilgrims at the Haaj. ...t for a consortium of American Universities, my first thoughts were that a percussion sextet could be the perfect medium to explore this phenomenon in musical te
  10 KB (1,541 words) - 01:21, 24 November 2014
• White Water on the Housatonic
  ...of the currents and the pounding waves and you will appreciate what White Water is all about. ...satonic was commissioned by Frank Epstein and the New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble.
  4 KB (604 words) - 14:27, 10 July 2023
• Concert Piece for Timpani & Percussion Ensemble
  ===Percussion Ensemble=== ...Xylophone]] & [[Snare Drum]] & [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Cabasa]] & Crystal Water Glass <br/>
  2 KB (205 words) - 15:26, 6 June 2023
• Weather Movement II: Storm Warning and Dance
  Player VII: [[Water gong]], [[shaker]], [[tambourine]]<br> premiere: 17 February 1986, Lawrence, Kansas, U. of Kansas Percussion Ensemble
  4 KB (655 words) - 07:16, 9 November 2021
• Mitos Brasileiros (Brasilian Myths)
  ...ded Cymbal]] & Frying Pan (small) & Cans (about 10 with different sizes) & Water Glass<br /> ...[[Lotos Flute]] & 2 cooking pans & [[Splash Cymbal]] & [[Sizzle Cymbal]] & water glass & [[Ocean Drum]]<br />
  4 KB (567 words) - 00:40, 29 December 2021
• Divintés Primordiales
  Player 10: [[Snare Drum]] & [[Wood Block]] & [[Water Gong]] (Small) & [[Bongos]] & [[Anvil]]<br/> Player 11: [[Field]] & [[Tambourine]] & [[Water Gong]] (Large) & [[Anvil]]<br/>
  4 KB (634 words) - 02:20, 7 March 2024
• The Conquer of the Krake
  .... After a long time on open water, shadows loom beneath the surface of the water. During the fight with the beast, half the ship is then swallowed up, but o ==Works for Percussion by this Composer==
  2 KB (281 words) - 23:00, 16 May 2022
• The Alabados Song (Percussion Ens. Ver.)
  Player II: [[Marimba]] I, [[Water Glass]] tuned to "E" <br> Player V: [[Xylophone]], Water Glass tuned to "F and G", 4 [[Tom Toms]], Mark Tree<br>
  6 KB (1,038 words) - 01:32, 22 April 2018
• Double Music
  Player I: [[Graduated water buffalo bells]](6), [[graduated muted auto brake drums]](6)<br> Player IV: [[Chinese gongs]](6), [[tam tam]], [[water gong]], [[auto brake drums]](6)** <br>
  6 KB (990 words) - 02:32, 7 March 2022
• Water Spirits
  Percussion 1: [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Xylophone]] & [[Tom-tom]] (Low) & [[Ocean Drum]] <b Percussion 2: [[Vibraphone]] & [[Tom-tom]] (Low) & [[Marimba]] (shared) <br/>
  2 KB (330 words) - 04:03, 27 June 2022
• Brant, Henry
  ...for three women’s choruses, a children’s chorus, woodwinds, six trumpets, percussion, harp, piano, ten violins and organ was commissioned by Present Music and c Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire will be released on Innova Recordings’ Volume 3 of The Hen
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• Liberty Bell
  ...be a sonic kaleidoscope exploring the many sound possibilities of metallic percussion instruments. - Scott Herring, August 2005<ref>http://www.pas.org Accessed == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
  6 KB (883 words) - 20:32, 20 March 2013
• Concerto for Drum Set & Percussion Ensemble (Beck)
  Player 3: [[Xylophone]] & [[Water Gong]] & [[Vibraslap]] <br/> commission/premiere: The University of Oklahoma Percussion Orchestra, Richard C. Gipson, conductor
  4 KB (562 words) - 01:08, 29 December 2021
• Cerulean
  ...owls (indef. pitches), medium-size "water gong" (i.e., gong with bucket of water), 3 [[roto-toms]], [[conga]], [[bass drum]]<br/> Cerulean: Double Percussion Concerto (2004) for two solo percussionists and ensemble was commissioned b
  5 KB (746 words) - 13:54, 1 July 2023
• Creepy Little Wiggly Things
  ...[[Claves]] & [[Chinese Cymbal]] & [[Crash Cymbal]] & [[Sleigh Bells]] & [[Water Gong]] <br/> ...Mr. Acciani commissioned Gary P. Gilroy to compose a work specifically for Percussion Ensemble that would challenge his most talented percussionists, many of who
  3 KB (359 words) - 23:59, 4 January 2022
• Simfony No. 13
  Player I: [[Woodblocks]](5), [[water buffalo bells]](6), [[cowbells]](7) <br> ...y #13," each player confronts a large setup including five woodblocks, six water buffalo bells, seven cowbells, five temple blocks, ten brake drums, and ele
  4 KB (589 words) - 03:14, 14 June 2012
• Watauga
  ...resting that they would connect a word typically associated with a body of water to something more profound and spiritual. If you ever visit the area associ ...ts of the Science Hill High School percussion ensemble as well as my first percussion teacher, Dan McGuire, to whom I am deeply grateful for all of his guidance
  3 KB (396 words) - 00:33, 12 January 2024
• From me flows what you call time
  ...ough the venue. Takemitsu took the evocative title from a poem "Clear Blue Water" by his friend, Japanese poet Makoto Ooka. ...placed about the theater. This effect, as well as the huge array of world percussion (including Japanese temple bowls placed cleverly on top of timpani drums, I
  5 KB (663 words) - 01:09, 30 January 2023
• Curios
  Player II: marimba, [[crotales]], cello bow, bucket of water<br> Player III: [[xylophone]], crotales, cello bow, bucket of water<br>
  3 KB (544 words) - 02:46, 26 January 2019
• Orpheus - for the Singer to the Dance
  ...]](5), [[temple blocks]](5), [[flower pots]](5), [[porcelain bowls]](5), [[water glasses]](5)<br> == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
  3 KB (364 words) - 00:03, 3 February 2023
• Symphony No. 1 "Remembrance"
  Player 7: [[Marimba]] & pitched water glasses<br> Player 8: [[Marimba]] & pitched water glasses<br>
  3 KB (495 words) - 22:20, 30 December 2021
• Chasing Infinity
  the sea in its drops of water,<br> ...g textures are most important. The second section, the sea in its drops of water, is much calmer and expands on the melodic motives that were introduced in
  2 KB (339 words) - 04:38, 31 December 2021
• Novelty Jamz TOO!
  Bottlz - Items Needed: Plastic Water Bottles<br> Sportz - Items Needed: Basketballs, Plastic Baseball Bats, Plastic Water Coolers (2 per 3 players)<br>
  3 KB (484 words) - 02:48, 16 July 2021
• Hydrokinetics
  ...g surf ravaging a rocky coast or standing motionless in a pond. Experience water, in this music, in all its manifestations! == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
  2 KB (177 words) - 04:25, 2 April 2024
• Cacega Ayuwipi (Decorative Drums)
  ...r pillow, Quapaw whistle, Lakota war dance drum (buffalo membrane), Mohawk water drum, hi-hat, slap sticks(2), Peyote rattle, Seminole conch shell, sandpape == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
  4 KB (573 words) - 23:28, 9 February 2012
• Huang, Wan-Jen
  After many years of writing for percussion and working with percussionists such as percussion tone colors and has challenged the percussionist with innovative musical or
  4 KB (565 words) - 23:00, 6 September 2013
• Reynolds, Roger
  ...goes right inside sound. … Here’s the most outstandingly original view of percussion since Varèse’s ‘Ionisation’.” A recent cycle of duos for solo inst ...th novel provocations originating outside music. The elements (wind, fire, water) have spoken in his works beginning with the vocal storm in VOICESPACE I: �
  6 KB (850 words) - 13:21, 12 July 2018
• Guerguerian, Paul "River"
  ...r Guerguerian has been inspiring audiences with his ecstatic and versatile percussion for over 30 Drums, Middle Eastern and Afro-Cuban percussion, Drumset, Marimba, Tabla, Kanjira, Cajon, Gongs,
  5 KB (691 words) - 18:24, 17 January 2024
• Tales from the Center of the Earth
  ====Percussion==== ...ussion, and also leaving some space to the orchestra and especially to its percussion section to “show up”. Since the solo part has been composed ON the set-
  5 KB (840 words) - 00:26, 18 March 2022
• Percussion Pedagogy
  ...m]], [[cymbals]], [[tam-tams]], and a variety of Western concert and world percussion repertoire. In particular, [[Michael Udow]] addresses the importance of cou 3 Stickings and Stroke-Types: Don't Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water 17<br>
  5 KB (735 words) - 12:45, 16 December 2022
• The Song of Queztecoatl
  Player I: [[water glass]]es (5), [[woodblock]]s (5), [[sistrum]]s<br /--> ...and atmosphere. It thereby transcended an arguable weakness in Harrison's percussion music till then, a tendency towards abstraction. This work, in contrast to
  5 KB (775 words) - 22:49, 30 November 2017
• Rhapsody for Solo Percussion and Jazz Ensemble
  ===Solo Percussion=== ...Block]]s & 2 [[Cowbell]]s & [[Castanets]] & [[Guiro]] & [[Triangle]], 3 water glasses, bird whistles and berimbau or other etnic/world instrument.<br /--
  2 KB (213 words) - 00:08, 29 December 2021
• Bog Music (Ensemble)
  ===Percussion Ensemble=== Player 1: [[Triangle]] & [[Chimes]] & 2 [[water glasses]] & 2 [[rice bowls]] & 2 [[auto brake drums]] & [[Chinese cymbal]]<
  4 KB (525 words) - 00:20, 21 April 2022
• Song of Middle Earth
  ...& [[Slap stick]] & [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Triangle]] & [[Vibraslap]] & [[Water Gong,]] & [[Woodblock]] (High and Low) <br/> ...sion orchestra and the color of the harmonic pallet achieved with keyboard percussion.
  2 KB (261 words) - 00:32, 20 April 2023
• Tempest Black
  Percussion 1: [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Triangle]] on [[Timpani]] & small glass bottle<br / Percussion 2: [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Vibraphone]] & [[Cowbell]] on [[Timpani]] & large g
  2 KB (319 words) - 01:19, 11 July 2022
• I Ching (Rice)
  Player X: Percussion 1 (4 Toms, Low Woodblock, 2 Suspended Cymbals, Wind Chimes, Chimes)<br> Player XI: Percussion 2 (4 Toms, 2 Staccato Metals, Slapstick, Anvil, Marching Machine, Splash Tr
  5 KB (784 words) - 23:09, 11 January 2024
• Bomba (Harrison)
  ...y #13," each player confronts a large setup including five woodblocks, six water buffalo bells, seven cowbells, five temple blocks, ten brake drums, and ele Emporia State University Percussion Ensemble - November 29, 2017 - Albert Taylor Concert Hall - "Doomsday" Conc
  4 KB (596 words) - 22:47, 30 November 2017
• I Ching (Norgard)
  IV. Towards Completion: Fire over Water (hexagram no. 64)<Br> [[Multiple Percussion]]: <Br>
  5 KB (861 words) - 03:23, 12 August 2023
• Pukul Wainui
  [[Percussion Ensemble]]<br> ...ser has combined the Javanese gamelan orchestra with the original work for percussion quintet.
  3 KB (452 words) - 02:18, 28 June 2023
• Musica Terrae
  Auxiliary Percussion: [[Wind Chimes]] (bamboo + wood + metal) & [[Wood Blocks]] & 8 sets of [[Cl ...n Group as a percussion quartet and expanded for the University of Georgia Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Timothy Adams Jr. The piece presents three
  5 KB (668 words) - 01:06, 28 March 2024
• Bog Music (Solo)
  [[multi-percussion]]: [[vibraphone]], [[temple blocks]](3), [[wood blocks]](3), [[cow bells]]( with percussion ensemble:<br>
  4 KB (527 words) - 02:12, 17 March 2013
• Rhapsody for Solo Percussion and Orchestra
  ===Solo Percussion=== ...Block]]s & 2 [[Cowbell]]s & [[Castanets]] & [[Guiro]] & [[Triangle]], 3 water glasses, bird whistles and berimbau or other etnic/world instrument.
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