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| − | The first known | + | The first known performance of Strive was performed by the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Percussion Group (SIUCPG), conducted by Ron Coulter, at the 5th Annual Outside the Box New Music Festival (Carbondale, Illinois) on 3 April 2011. That program included world premiers of Beyer’s PERCUSSION, Strive, Horizons, and Daniel Kessner’s A Knocktet. As well as rare performances of Colin McPhee’s Kachapi Mas, Lou Harrison’s Oriental, Franziska Boas’ Changing Tensions, and Jose Ardevol’s Preludio a 11. |
==Recordings== | ==Recordings== | ||
Revision as of 17:49, 8 November 2025
Strive (July 1941) for 8 percussionists Total duration: 4:40
Instrumentation
Player 1 - Triangle, 2 High-Pitched Metal Bowls
Player 2 - 3 Dragon's Mouths
Player 3 - 2 Tom toms
Player 4 - Cymbal, Anvil, Gong
Player 5 - Snare Drum
Player 6 - Bass Drum
Player 7 - Timpani (one drum, no pitch indicated)
Player 8 - Lion's Roar
Note
Strive is published by Smith Publications.
Performances
The first known performance of Strive was performed by the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Percussion Group (SIUCPG), conducted by Ron Coulter, at the 5th Annual Outside the Box New Music Festival (Carbondale, Illinois) on 3 April 2011. That program included world premiers of Beyer’s PERCUSSION, Strive, Horizons, and Daniel Kessner’s A Knocktet. As well as rare performances of Colin McPhee’s Kachapi Mas, Lou Harrison’s Oriental, Franziska Boas’ Changing Tensions, and Jose Ardevol’s Preludio a 11.
Recordings
ORIGINS: forgotten percussion works, vol. 1 https://percussionartensemble.bandcamp.com/album/origins-forgotten-percussion-works-vol-1
Sources
Coulter, Ron. "Forgotten Percussion Works: Johanna Magdalena Beyer" Percussive Notes Online Research Edition, Vol. 1, pgs. 5-23, December 2016.