In the Sky
General Info
Year of Published: 2020
Publisher: Tapspace
Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: 00:02:30
Cost: $38.00
Instrumentation
Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Xylophone
Player 3: Vibraphone
Player 4: Marimba 1
Player 5: Marimba 2
Player 6: Timpani
Player 7: Snare Drum & Wood Block & Hi-Hat & Hand Cymbals
Player 8: 3 Concert Tom-toms & Ride Cymbal & Suspended Cymbal (shared)
Player 9: Triangle & Splash Cymbal & Suspended Cymbal (shared)
Player 10: Suspended Cymbal & Bass Drum
Descriptions
In the Sky by Patrick Speranza is an intermediate piece about stars and the sky written for 10-player percussion ensemble (or more!). This piece uses metallic instruments and sounds and is meant to conjure images of the sky and glittering stars. It's intended for middle and high school groups, with a balance of difficulty throughout the different parts.
Works for Percussion by this Composer
Avalanche Lake - Percussion 13
Freerider - Percussion 10
Riptide - Marimba; Percussion 10
In The Sky - Percussion 10