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• Percussion History
  ...other purposes, such as bows and shields for battle, began to replace body percussion. After a successful hunt, a hunter would place the bows in front of him wi ...a hole and placing a platform over it. The most important contribution to percussion instruments of the Stone Age however, was the invention of the membranophon
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• Common Works Categories
  <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Percussion Ensemble Works]]<br> <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Percussion Duo Works]]<br>
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• Beck, John H.
  ...as Professor Emeritus of Percussion and teaches a class in The History of Percussion ...rid, Spain; National Youth Orchestra, Seville, Spain and the International Percussion Workshops in Croatia. He has also toured Russia with 14 percussionists from
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• A table of noises
  [[Multiple Percussion]]<br> A percussion concerto in six movements, with five brief instrumental 'ghosts' interspersed.
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• Rouse, Christopher
  ...hestral music. Winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his Trombone Concerto, Rouse has created a body of work perhaps unequalled in its emotional inten ...olorado Symphony Orchestra in Gorgon (1984), Iscariot (1989), and Trombone Concerto (1991), with New York Philharmonic Principal Trombonist Joseph Alessi as so
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• Živković, Nebojša Jovan
  ...as "New Music with flesh and soul" and specially his works for marimba and percussion published in the USA and Germany have entered the standard repertoire of ma ...Milhauds Concerto, and 1997 was marked by world premiere of his own second concerto for marimba and orchestra in Munich's Herkulessaal, with Munich Symphonic O
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• Percussion Concerto (Higdon)
  Auxiliary Percussion: [[Woodblocks]] & [[Castanets]]<br/> Percussion:[[Timpani]] & [[Chimes]] & [[Vibraphone]] & [[Suspended Cymbal]] & [[Bass D
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• Freeze, Tracy
  ...r Orchestra, Reno Pops Orchestra, the Reno Percussion Ensemble, the Oregon Percussion Ensemble and various other professional and university orchestras. ...nist Charles Dowd. Recently, Freeze has authored and created a new online percussion database title TEKPercussion Database at www.tekpercussion.com.
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• Moore, Joe W.
  ...e with a minor in composition from Louisiana State University. His primary percussion teachers include Jeff Moore, Kirk Gay, Scott Herring, Jim Hall, Brett Dietz ...Music Festival, the UTRGV Marimba Festival, and the National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy.
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• Becker, Bob
  ...of an extensive and eclectic repertoire of chamber and concerto works for percussion. ...at the Tokyo Music Joy Festival, which brought together NEXUS, the Korean percussion group Samul-Nori, drumset artist Steve Gadd, and Ghanaian master drummer Ab
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• Dorman, Avner
  ...ct, is an audience favorite. Avi Avital's performance of Dorman's Mandolin Concerto Martin Grubinger’s signature performance of Dorman’s percussion concerto Frozen in Time
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• Cirone, Anthony
  ...Stanford University. He was also a Professor of Music and Chairman of the Percussion Department in the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. His studen ...by Warner Bros. Publishing Company. Cirone is presently Executive Editor Percussion Publications with Meredith Music Publications. He is the designer of two p
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• Fink, Siegfried
  ...s recognized as an important figure in the development of the professional percussion scene in Germany after World War II. ...k and Hannover, he attained a permanent teaching position for timpanis and percussion at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg. In the year 1974, he was promoted t
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• Higdon, Jennifer
  ...Symphony, an orchestral suite for the Made In America project, and a flute concerto for the National Flute Associations' 5oth anniversary. Higdon received the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in Music for her Violin Concerto, with the committee citing the work as "a deeply engaging piece that combin
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• Kraft, William
  ...ctivities for the composer’s Los Angeles performances and recordings. As a percussion soloist, he performed in the American premieres of Stockhausen’s Zyklus a ...Veils and Variations for Horn and Orchestra, and second prize in 1984 for Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra); two Guggenheim Fellowships; two Ford Foundation
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• Nozny, Brian
  ...Music in Composition and Performance); University of Kentucky (Doctoral in Percussion Performance) ...labels. Brian Nozny is proud to be endorsed by Evans Drumheads, Innovative Percussion, Pearl Corporation/Adams Musical Instruments and SABIAN Cymbals.
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• Veldhuis, Jacob ter
  ...of rocks (the Native American meaning of "Tallahatchie"); and the Goldrush Concerto incorporates the world of film into its depiction of the all-consuming sear ...ear in Rotterdam. Highlights of the festival included the dynamic Goldrush Concerto and the String Quartet No. 3, "There must be some way out of here," from wh
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• Categories
  *[[:Category:History|Percussion History]] *[[:Category:Percussion Instruments|Percussion Instruments]]
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• Conjurer: Concerto for Percussionist and String Orchestra
  First performed February 21, 2008, Evelyn Glennie, percussion, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor; Pittsburgh When asked to compose a percussion concerto, my only reaction was horror.
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• Farr, Gareth
  ...s born in Wellington, New Zealand. He began his studies in composition and percussion at the University of Auckland in 1986. The experience of hearing a visiting Farr continued with postgraduate study in composition and percussion at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where his teachers i
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