Solo Pieces for Timpani

Gert Bomhof

General Info

Year of Published: 2012
Publisher: De Haske
Difficulty: Elementary to Advanced
Series: De Haske Percussion Series
ISBN: 978-9-0732-5263-9
Cost: $14.34

Instrumentation

Timpani

Program Notes

This album contains 18 solo pieces for 2, 3 and 4 timpani. The solos are written in various time signatures and tempi and many technical problems such as muted tuning to another pitch and glissandi are dealt with.

Song List

1. Fanfaria
2. Ronduet
3. Marching Timpani
4. Galop
5. Ballad
6. Tripletude
7. Changing Meters I
8. Dancing Timpani
9. March
10. Memory
11. Feelings
12. Changing Meters II
13. Swiniging Timpani
14. Happiness
15. Gracious
16. Eightnology
17. Changing Meters III
18. Performing Timpani

Recent Performances

Fanfaria

<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a8ZEXrg1yo </embedvideo>

Marching Timpani

<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMgF9u43qQY </embedvideo>

Galop

<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er4wMseuZ2k </embedvideo>

Ballad

<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfew0j4k1BU </embedvideo>

Changing Meter I

<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiUzEAkPBlI </embedvideo>

Changing Meter III

<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWH8BAhZROw </embedvideo>

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Percussion Ensemble Works

• Trinity (Gert Bomhof)
• Jazz Vibraphone
• 15 Duets & Trios
• Ragtime Rags
• Tuno Per Dieci
• HAND-WORK: PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
• Integration (Gert Bomhof)
• Rondolino
• More Quartopus
• Malletino - 10 Players
• Rondo Ritmico
• Tuno Popularo - 8 Players