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• Percussion History
  ...ne Age however, was the invention of the membranophone: the drum. As this instrument becomes prominent, music is used more for recreation in some cultures and l ...yptian Queen, sistrums were also known by Iba, Sehem, and Kemken. Another instrument closely related to the sistrum was the menat, it would be made of wood or i
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• Wind Chimes
  [[Image:instrumentname.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Instrument Name]] ''Glass Wind Chimes'' - Ger. Glas-Windglocken <br />
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• Auxiliary Percussion
  A tambourine is a musical instrument which you shake or hit with your hand. It consists of a drum skin on a circ ...sion instrument is struck – most commonly with a metal beater, to give the instrument a bright, ringing tone. Apart from in the classroom, Triangle is used in a
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• Stubernic Fantasy for Wind Ensemble
  ...e! Regarding the music, this concerto is available in both orchestral and wind ensemble versions. Mark Ford tried to leave the original [[marimba]] parts ...[[Woodblock]] & [[Shaker]] & [[Egg Shaker]] & [[Log Drum]]s & [[Whip]] & [[Wind Chimes]] <br/>
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• The Art of Percussion Playing
  ...o purchase, and playing examples. This book also includes pictures of each instrument and how to hold or play it. ...instrument, etc.) there will be a section covering all techniques for the instrument listed. In the bass drum section and cymbal section, tuning o fthe bass dr
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• Abbott, Alain
  ...ovich ( Concertino ), the immense technical and sound capabilities of this instrument. That was March 7, 1959, in the Hall of the Conservatory Berlioz (rue de Ma If long struggle for recognition of the accordion as a classical instrument in its own right for which he also composed a number of works, he never aba
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• Concerto for Marimba and Wind Orchestra (Dietz)
  ===Wind Orchestra=== ...a concert if desired. With the solo marimba part I chose to write for the instrument's rhythmic qualities rather than the melodic. However, the harmonic languag
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• Stubernic Fantasy for Orchestra
  ...e! Regarding the music, this concerto is available in both orchestral and wind ensemble versions. Mark Ford tried to leave the original [[marimba]] parts ...[[Woodblock]] & [[Shaker]] & [[Egg Shaker]] & [[Log Drum]]s & [[Whip]] & [[Wind Chimes]] <br/>
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• Adams
  ...he had successfully completed these studies, he started as a self-employed instrument repairman, operating from his parents' shed. And while busy repairing, the ...his hobby, and engineering was his passion. After gaining experience as an instrument maker with various well-known firms throughout Europe, his unique backgroun
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• Wind Ensemble
  [[Image:windensemble.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Wind Ensemble]] == Works for Percussion and Wind Ensemble==
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• Chamber Symphony No. 1 for Marimba & Winds
  ===Wind Ensemble=== ...ds and marimba are treated integrally although the marimba is the featured instrument.
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• Sideman - Percussion Concerto
  ===Wind Ensemble=== ...lo instrument is akin to showcasing a chameleon. The basic premise of "one instrument per human" shatters when the soloist is able to jump from one sound to the
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• Timeless (Weijmans)
  Player 13: [[Tom Tom]] & [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Bell Tree]] <br/> ...scribed wind instruments further dress up the work. The composition of the wind instruments may vary, depending on local possibilities. The more complete,
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• Circle of Life
  Player 5: [[Xylophone]] & [[Bongos]] & [[Wind Chimes]] (Wood) <br/> Player 9: [[Wind Chimes]] (Metal) & [[Vibraslap]] & [[Shaker]] & [[Triangle]] <br/>
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• West Winds
  Player 7: [[Djembe]] & [[Wind Chimes]] <br/> Player 9: [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Mark Tree]] & [[Tambourine]] <br/>
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• Of Wind and Water
  ...that the movement of our senses among the sense objects is similar to the wind carrying a ship across the waters. This image resulted in the spacious and ...s as points of departure and elaboration.<ref>http://www.davehollinden.com/wind.html</ref>
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• Caliente Christmas
  Player 4: [[Marimba]] 1 & [[Wind Chimes]] (Medium Tube) <br/> Player 9: [[Triangle]] & [[Tambourine]] & [[Congas]] & [[Wind Chimes]] (High Tube) <br/>
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• The Third Half of the Circle
  ...ches), 2 [[Mark Trees]] (double row if possible), Multiple sets of [[Metal Wind Chimes]] (various pitch ranges and timbres)<ref>http://www.innovativepercus ...rs within a solo work. When multiple vibraphones are available, choose the instrument with the longest sustain. It is necessary to use the low octave of crotales
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• ABRSM Grade 5 Keyboard Percussion
  * Candidates must not alter a piece at any grade to suit the range of an instrument (unless indicated in the music). ...single instrument. Sight reading may be played on the same or a different instrument.
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• SoniChroma
  ==Recommended Instrument== ...ets), Gibson Guitars (2), various gongs, various "porch" chimes, 2 "Double Wind Wands," Rhythm Band Combination Handbells, Kevork Riq, Authentic [[Djembe]]
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• Timpani History
  ...what the composer wanted, as well as express the artistry as an individual instrument. The timpanist must also listen and find where his part fits into the orch ...Molto Vivace-Presto. Not only does he use the timpani as an introductory instrument for the motif, doing this makes the timpani a strong foundation for the mel
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• Concerto for Solo Percussion & Wind Symphony
  [[Wind Ensemble]]: Scored for Piccolo, Flutes 1, 2, 3; Oboes 1, 2, English Horn; S ...I envisaged a lone percussionist, center stage, surrounded by three dozen wind instruments. The ideas flowed generously.
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• Alone in the Darkness
  Player 4: [[Snare Drum]] & [[Wind Chimes]] (Wood) <br/> Player 5: [[Guiro]] & Wind Tubes & [[Wind Machine]] <br/>
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• Mono-Prism, op.29
  ...r continues to strike his drum to the ultimate degree, so the sound of the instrument as produced through human agency (jinrai, "music of man") transforms into a ...ugh human agency here blends with the palpitations of nature: the sound of wind coming into contact with trees, the sound of flames blazing.
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• Release (Hollinden)
  ...arimba]] (low A), [[brake drum]], [[bell plate]], [[metal pipe]], [[bamboo wind chimes]], [[crash cymbal]]<br> Player 3: marimba (low A), brake drum, bell plate, metal pipe, bamboo wind chimes, crash cymbal<br>
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• Concertpiece for Marimba and Percussion Ensemble
  ...ce artist Jason Baker. In his arrangement, Baker disseminates the original wind parts to a quintet comprised of 4 mallet players (glockenspiel, vibraphone, ...eft adaptation of Clifton Taylor’s groovy, joyful concerto for marimba and wind ensemble. Because he commissioned the original, I imagine he knows it well!
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• Burritt, Michael
  ...llas Wind Symphony, Omaha Symphony, Chautauqua Festival Orchestra, Eastman Wind Ensemble, Ju Percussion Group (Taiwan), Percussion Art Quartet (Germany), A ...etudes. His works for solo marimba have become standard repertoire for the instrument and are consistently required repertoire on international competitions. Mr.
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• Concerto for Ivana
  ...w) & [[Sizzle Cymbal]] & Bamboo [[Wind Chimes]] & [[opera gong]] & Glass [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Bass Drum]] & [[Castanet]] & [[Slapstick]] <br/> Composing a solo concerto for a modern instrument can hardly be done without observing the historic practice in pieces writ
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• Dreams
  ...mbal]] & [[Cowbell]] & [[Wood Block]] & [[Maracas]] & [[Sleigh Bells]] & [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Gong]] & [[Triangle]] <br/> === Other Instrument ===
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• Sonic Adventures
  Player 5: 2 Concert [[Tom Toms]] & 18" [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Wind Chimes]] <br/> ...nique on keyboard percussion instruments, [[timpani]] tuning/pedaling, and instrument-specific techniques (e.g. thumb rolls on [[tambourine]], open/closed sounds
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• Concerto for Ivana (Chamber Version)
  ...w) & [[Sizzle Cymbal]] & Bamboo [[Wind Chimes]] & [[opera gong]] & Glass [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Bass Drum]] & [[Castanet]] & [[Slapstick]] <br/> ...he concerto with the non European traditions that live in the roots of the instrument and experience the marimba as a particular kind of piano with equally disti
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• Night Wind
  ...ibraphone:” a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the invention of the instrument. ...t in the harbor on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. Total darkness. Unseen wind moving boats, ropes, and metal fasteners against the bollards. Standing in
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• Team Percussion
  25. Blowin' In The Wind<br/> ...paniments for selected pieces and chord symbols where appropriate develops instrument-related aural skills, improvisation and composition offers helpful notes fo
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• Wind Wand
  [[Image:WindWand.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Wind Wand]] ...lowing the band to vibrate and create a tone. This can be done as a double wind wand with two rubber bands and can produced two separate tones.
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• Wind
  ...ork for solo marimba by Andrew Thomas which is dedicated to Makoto Nakura. Wind is based a poem of the same name by Howard L. Kessler<br> A 4.6 Octave Instrument is used and is a 6 Mallet Marimba Solo.
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• Bad Juju
  Player 5: [[Crotales]] & Bamboo [[Wind Chimes]] & [[China Cymbal]] & [[Chinese Tom-toms]] & [[Woodblock]] & [[Tria Player 6: [[Crotales]] & Glass[[Wind Chimes]] & [[Bongos]] & Small [[Conga]] & [[Doumbek]] & Seed Pod Rattle <br
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• Maslanka, David
  ...ludes four wind quintets, five saxophone quartets, and many works for solo instrument and piano. In addition, he has written a variety of orchestral and choral p
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• Vox in Rama
  ...[[snare drum]], [[cymbals α2]], [[suspended cymbals]](3), [[slapstick]], [[wind chimes]](glass, tubular, bamboo), [[timpani]], [[celesta]], [[tom-toms]](5) ...eatures a relentless sixteenth-note motor rhythm. Contrasts between wooden instrument timbres (claves, log drum, maracas. guiro, sand blocks) and metallic percus
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• Gong
  [[Image:instrumentname.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Instrument Name]] [[Wind Gong]]<br>
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• Concerto No. 1 In D Minor
  Wind Ensemble <br/> ...renton Dunnington and was Taylor’s first work for a solo mallet percussion instrument. Taylor’s concerto displays confident youth as the composer ambitiously r
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• Percussion Paradise
  Player 5: [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Whip]] & [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Crash Cymbals]] & [[Xylophone]] & [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Con Player 6: [[Wind Chimes]] & [[Tambourine]] & [[Tam-tam]] & [[Triangle]] & [[Marimba]] & [[Cl
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• Loving Mad Tom
  ...ork for solo marimba by Andrew Thomas which is dedicated to Makoto Nakura. Wind is based a poem of the same name by Howard L. Kessler<br> A 4.6 Octave Instrument is used and is a 6 Mallet Marimba Solo.
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• Currents
  ...pended cymbal]]s, [[tambourine]], [[timpano]](28"), [[xylophone]], [[glass wind chimes]] <br> ..., snare drum, 2 suspended cymbals, tambourine, timpani (1), xylophone, and wind chimes; Percussion 2: hi-hat, maracas, 2 suspended cymbals, triangle, large
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• Rosenboom, David
  ...borations, performance art and literature, interactive multi-media and new instrument technologies, generative algorithmic systems, art-science research and phil ...international performance and composition, consulting, recording, writing, instrument design, interdisciplinary research, and multi-media production.
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• Alchemy
  ...e drum]], [[cowbell]], [[glass bottle]], small [[tambourine]], noisy metal instrument, [[bells]], noisy [[cymbal]], [[sizzle cymbal]]<br> ...bourine]], noisy wood instrument, [[seed rattle]], [[vibraslap]], [[bamboo wind chimes]]<br>
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• Percussion Concerto (Higdon)
  ...When composing a commissioned concerto, Higdon says she considers both the instrument as well as the performer. In the case of ''Percussion Concerto, '' Higdon w ...the [[marimba]] when scoring her Concerto, which opens with his preferred instrument quietly and serenely, with the focus on the soloist.
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• Galactic Novae, op.136
  ...ly large and easy to read. This work is not difficult technically, and the instrument and color combinations create a freshness that should interest other compos
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• Percussion Symposium: Manual Defining and Illustrating the Complete Percussion Section.
  ...stick selections, tuning, playing techniques, and how to take care of the instrument. Also, there is a huge section on notation on each of these instruments. Th ...his book. It even has instruments like the quijada (jawbone of an ass) and wind machine that I haven’t heard of. I like how far he goes into the notation
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• El día de los muertos
  ...of maraca, rain stick and vibraslap, substituting for the uniquely Mexican instrument, the quijada, literally the jawbone of an ass.
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• Promusin
  ...nd manufacturer of good-quality handmade Marimbas, Xylophones, Saxophones, wind instruments and percussion in Taiwan and has acquired reliable reputation i ...instrument development that comes from his successful career as a musical instrument production consultant and his abundant playing experiences let Mr. Pablo Ch
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