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[[Warren Benson]]
[[Warren Benson]]
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== General Info ==
== General Info ==
 
'''Year of Published''': 1958<br /-->
'''Year''': 1958<br /-->
'''Publisher''':  [[SchirmerG]]<br /-->
'''Duration''':  c.6'25" <br /-->
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
'''Publisher''':  [[SchirmerG]]<br /-->
'''Duration''':  00:06:25 <br /-->
'''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->
'''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->


==Movements==
==Movements==
 
1. Allegretto<br/>
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2. Scherzino<br/>
 
3. Fughetta alla Siciliana<br/>


== Instrumentation ==
== Instrumentation ==
 
Player 1: [[Snare Drum]] & [[Triangle]] & [[Tambourine]] & [[glass milk bottle]]<br/>
Player I: [[Snare drum]], [[triangle]], [[tambourine]], [[glass milk bottle]]<br/>
Player 2: [[Field Drum]] & [[Wood Block]] & [[Triangle]]<br/>
Player II: [[Field drum]], [[wood block]], triangle<br/>
Player 3: [[Tom Tom]] & [[Castanets]] & [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Snare Drum]]<br/>
Player III: [[Tom-tom]], [[castanets]], [[suspended cymbal]], snare drum<br/>
Player 4: [[Tom Tom]] & [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Bass drum]] & [[Gong]]<br/>
Player IV: Suspended cymbal, [[bass drum]], [[gong]], tom-tom<br/>
 
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== Errata ==
== Errata ==
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== Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
== Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
{{Benson, Warren Works}}
{{Benson, Warren Works}}
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== Additional Resources ==
== Additional Resources ==
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[[Category: Percussion Quartet Works]]
[[Category: Percussion Quartet Works]]
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Latest revision as of 23:56, 8 August 2026

Warren Benson

General Info

Year of Published: 1958
Publisher: SchirmerG
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Duration: 00:06:25
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Movements

1. Allegretto
2. Scherzino
3. Fughetta alla Siciliana

Instrumentation

Player 1: Snare Drum & Triangle & Tambourine & glass milk bottle
Player 2: Field Drum & Wood Block & Triangle
Player 3: Tom Tom & Castanets & Suspended Cymbal & Snare Drum
Player 4: Tom Tom & Suspended Cymbal & Bass drum & Gong

Errata

Program Notes

dedication: to the composer's teacher, Paul Bowles (Allegretto - to Ray Lowery - 03:30; Scherzino 01:10; Fughetta alla Siciliano 01:45)


Awards

Commercial Discography

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Solo

The Red Lion - Vibraphone; with piano
Three Dances for Solo Snare Drum - Snare Drum

Percussion Ensemble

Streams (Benson) - 7 Players
Three Pieces for Percussion Quartet - 4 Players
Trio for Percussion - (Benson) - 3 Players
Winter Bittersweet - 6 Players

With Other Instruments

Canon - Hand Drum with tuba
Concertino for Flute, Strings and Percussion - Multiple Percussion with flute (solo) and strings
How do I Love Thee - Marimba with soprano
Largo Tah - Marimba with bass trombone
Nara - Percussion Duo with soprano; flute; piano
Polyphony for Percussion - Percussion Quartet with wind ensemble
Songs for the End of the World - Marimba; with horn; cello; English horn; mezzo-soprano
Symphony for Drums and Wind Orchestra - Percussion Sextet with Wind Ensemble
Thorgard's Song - Percussion Ensemble with horn

Additional Resources