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'''Year''': 1952<br /-->
 
'''Year''': 1952<br /-->
'''Duration''':  c.28:45 <br /-->
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'''Duration''':  00:28:45 <br /-->
 
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
 
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
'''Publisher''': Fischer <br /-->
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'''Publisher''': [[Fischer]] <br /-->
 
'''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->
 
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== Instrumentation ==
 
== Instrumentation ==
  
Player I:<br /-->
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Player 1: [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Vibraphone]] & [[Snare Drum]]<br /-->
Player II:<br /-->
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Player 2: [[Vibraphone]] & [[Tubular bell]]<br /-->
Player III:<br /-->
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Player 3: [[Vibraphone]] & [[Maracas]]<br /-->
Player IV:<br /-->
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Player 4: [[Xylophone]] & [[gooseneck lamp]] <br /-->
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Player 5: [[Xylophone]] & [[Wood block]]<br /-->
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Player 6: [[Xylophone]] & [[Finger Cymbals]] <br /-->
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Player 7: 5 [[Timpani]] & plate scraper<br /-->
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Player 8: 5 [[Timpani]] & Jew's harp<br /-->
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Player 9: 5 [[Timpani]] & screen scraper<br /-->
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Player 10: 3 [[Suspended cymbals]] & [[Maraca]] & skillets(4) & 4 Concert [[tom-toms]] & bicycle bell & [[Vibraphone]]<br /-->
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Player 11: Fire bells(4) & [[Snare Drum]] & [[Temple Blocks]] & [[Glockenspiel]]  <br /-->
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Player 12: Gongs(4), tambourine, sandpaper blocks, suspended cymbals(5), screen scraper, saw bowl,<br /-->
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Player 13: [[Hand Cymbals]] & [[Vibraphone]]<br /-->
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Player 14: [[Hand Cymbals]] & [[Snare Drum]] & [[Temple Blocks]] & [[Gourd]] & [[Plate scraper]] & [[Timpani]] & [[Bass Drum]]<br /-->
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Player 15: [[Celesta]] & eight skillets hung on wall or rack <br /-->
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Player 16: [[Xylophone]] & [[Bass Drum]] & [[Cowbells]] & [[Hi-hat]] & [[Tambourine]] & 4 [[Dinner bells]] & 2 [[gongs]]<br /-->
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== Errata ==
 
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== Program Notes ==
 
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premiere: 13 March 1956, Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois Percussion Ensemble, Paul Price, conductor
  
 
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==Awards==
 
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Latest revision as of 04:29, 28 April 2022

Henry Brant


General Info

Year: 1952
Duration: 00:28:45
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Fischer
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Movements

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel & Vibraphone & Snare Drum
Player 2: Vibraphone & Tubular bell
Player 3: Vibraphone & Maracas
Player 4: Xylophone & gooseneck lamp
Player 5: Xylophone & Wood block
Player 6: Xylophone & Finger Cymbals
Player 7: 5 Timpani & plate scraper
Player 8: 5 Timpani & Jew's harp
Player 9: 5 Timpani & screen scraper
Player 10: 3 Suspended cymbals & Maraca & skillets(4) & 4 Concert tom-toms & bicycle bell & Vibraphone
Player 11: Fire bells(4) & Snare Drum & Temple Blocks & Glockenspiel
Player 12: Gongs(4), tambourine, sandpaper blocks, suspended cymbals(5), screen scraper, saw bowl,
Player 13: Hand Cymbals & Vibraphone
Player 14: Hand Cymbals & Snare Drum & Temple Blocks & Gourd & Plate scraper & Timpani & Bass Drum
Player 15: Celesta & eight skillets hung on wall or rack
Player 16: Xylophone & Bass Drum & Cowbells & Hi-hat & Tambourine & 4 Dinner bells & 2 gongs



Errata

Program Notes

premiere: 13 March 1956, Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois Percussion Ensemble, Paul Price, conductor


Awards

Commercial Discography

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Four French Baroque Pieces - Percussion Trio
Ice Age - Multiple Percussion; Clarinet; Piano
Symphony for Percussion - Percussion (16)
Textures & Timbres, An Orchestrator's Handbook - Orchestration Textbook
Spatial music progress report[1][2] - Theoretical Paper


Additional Resources



References

  1. http://www.jaffe.com/BrantSpatial1979.pdf
  2. Bennington College Quadrille, 1979