Aquamarine (Wimberley)
General Info
Year or Published: 2026
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Series: Birthstones Series
Difficulty: Advanced
Duration: 00:05:05
Cost: $20.00
Instrumentation
Player 1: Oboe
Player 2: Glockenspiel
Program Notes
Aquamarine, scored for glockenspiel and oboe, is the third work in the Birthstones series. The tonality, meter, and rhythmic content of this work is a serialized spelling of the stone it represents, as well as certain characteristics of the stone itself. This work incorporates extended techniques for both performers.
Works for Percussion by this Composer
Solo
60% of Infinity - Marimba
Makeshift - Snare Drum
Memories - Djembe
Tartarus - Multiple Percussion
UNaliGNED - Vibraphone
Concerto with Percussion Ensemble
Aberration - Marimba
Inferno - Marimba
Percussion Ensemble
Above the Firmament - 9 Players
Autumn Rhythm - 5 Players
Avian - 10 Players
Devil's Triangle - 2 Players
Lunar - 4 Players
Six Poems - 2 Players
Storm Cycle - 5 Players
Voyager (Wimberley) - 2 Players
Wayfarer - 6 Players
With Other Instruments
Amethyst (Wimberley) - Double Second; Clarinet
Aquamarine (Wimberley) - Glockenspiel; Oboe
Diamond - Lead; Violin
Garnet - Marimba; Flute
Emerald - Vibraphone; Viola
Alexandrite - Crotales; Cello
Ruby - Timpani; Euphonium