...Cendres (Ashes), op.1

Claude Ballif

General Info

Year: 1946
Duration: c. 12:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Transatlan
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Group 1. Susp. cymbal, Chinese cymbals(3), snare drum, tom-toms (3), tam tams(3), bass drum, timpani(2) Group 2. Susp. cymbals(4), tenor drum, tom- toms(3), tam tams (3), bass drum, timpani(2) Group 3. Susp. cymbals(4), tenor, toms(3), tam tam, bass drum, timpani(2)

Program Notes

dedication: to the memory of all the war dead; premieres: 1961 (in part) OdΘon Theatre, AndrΘ Girard and Jean-Louis Barrault, directors; 1969 (in part) for the film on Claude Ballif in the Series "The man and his music" by P. Wolzinsky and J. Trebouta, composer as conductor; July 1972, Percussions de Strasbourg

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...Cendres (Ashes), op.1 - Percussion Sextet
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Solfeggietto, op.36, no.12 - Timpani
Solfeggietto, op.36, no. 16 - Marimba
Timbres et Postes, op.51 - Percussion Sextet