The Wind That is Always Changing!

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Nicholaus Meyers

General Info

Publisher: Per-Mus Publications
Difficulty: Elementary/intermediate
Cost: $30.00

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Chimes, triangle
Player 3: Vibraphone
Player 4: Marimba 1
Player 5: Marimba 2
Player 6: Bass drum
Player 7: Snare drum, suspended cymbal, triangle
Player 8: 3 concert toms
Player 9: Ocean drum, hi hat
Player 10: Suspended cymbal
Player 11: 4 timpani

Description

Written for large percussion ensemble, this piece uses several techniques and instruments to depict the sound of wind. Throughout the piece, there are various sections that are "Always Changing".

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Solo

Time? Where did it go?
Splash (Meyers)
Three Grooves
Four Reflections for Marimba
Songs for Marimba
Chorale of Light
Etude No.1 for Marimba (Meyers)

Solo with Ensemble

Dreams Come and Go - Vibraphone and Percussion Ensemble
Concerto for Marimba (Meyers) - Marimba and Wind Ensemble

Chamber

Clavia - Claves Quartet
Udu for Three Sides - Udu Trio
Just Us - Marimba Duo
Music of the Spheres - Marimba Quartet
The Conjuring - Percussion Nonet

Large Ensemble

The Wind that is Always Changing - 12 Players
The Inner Rhythm! - 10 Players
The Day I Left - 11 Players

Indeterminate Instrumentation Ensemble

Pentaphonics - Quintet

With Other Instruments

Fanfare for Horn and Timpani - French Horn and Timpani
The Loneliness of One - Alto Saxophone and Marimba
Awakening (Meyers) - Tenor Trombone and Marimba
In and Out - Tenor Trombone and Timpani
Slightly Funky - Trumpet and Multiple Percussion
Where did the Memories Go? - French Horn and Percussion
A Brief Story - Euphonium and Marimba
Funk Trio- Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone and Percussion

Reference