Two Antiphonal Portraits

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Composer Name

Daniel Adams

General Info

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Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Player 1: Marimba & Cowbell
Player 2: Marimba & Agogo Bells
Player 3: Marimba & Maracas
Player 4: Marimba & Guiro
Player 5: Vibraphone & 3 Suspended Cymbals
Player 6: Vibraphone & Large Tam-Tam
Player 7: Glockenspiel & Wood Block & Claves
Player 8: Glockenspiel & Temple Blocks & Small Tam-Tam
Player 9: Xylophone & 4 Concert Tom-Toms
Player 10: Xylophone & Bass Drum & Bongos
Player 11: Crotales & Chimes & 3 Triangles
Player 12: Crotales & Chimes & Brake Drum

Program Notes

An excellent study in polyrhythms, pitting quintuplets against triplets against syncopated sixteenth note patterns. Requires independence among all players. All keyboard percussion parts require 4-mallet technique. Great challenge!

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