Difference between revisions of "Reflex: 15 Studies for the Intermediate Multi-Percussionist"

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General Info

Year of Published: 2009
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Duration: 00:30:00 (Total)
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00 | Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Kick Drum
Snare Drum – Concert or drum-set style
3 Tom Toms – Concert or drum-set style
3 Suspended Cymbals (3) – 16” 18” 20”
Hi-hat – 13” or 14”
Tambourine – Suspended on a cymbal stand
Cowbell – Suspended on a cymbal stand
Wood Block – Placed on a music stand with a towel underneath

Program Notes

As the multi-percussion repertoire increases, it becomes necessary for modern students to increase their skills in this genre. Reflex is a collection of 15 studies for the multi-percussionist. The pieces are short and designed to improve percussionists’ ability to move fluently among different playing surfaces. The studies are written at the intermediate level and require a small number of instruments.

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Solo

Alive Sophia, Dead Sophia, Zombie Sophia - Glockenspiel

Concerto

Camp Stanton - Drum Set & Percussion Quintet
Concerto for Marimba and Wind Orchestra (Dietz)
The Principle of Polarity - Vibraphone

Chamber

Fanfare for the Return of Shadow - Percussion Octet
D.N.R. - Percussion Quintet

Large Ensemble

All That Is Left - 12 Players

Additional Resources

References

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+'''Year of Published''': 2009<br /-->
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+'''Publisher''': [[C. Alan Publications]]<br /-->
-'''Duration''':  c. <br /-->
+'''Difficulty''':  Intermediate to Advanced<br /-->
-'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
+'''Duration''':  00:30:00 (Total)<br /-->
-'''Publisher''': [[Title Publisher]]<br /-->
 '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00  &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->
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+. Gliding<br /-->
+. Extension<br /-->
+. Circumduction<br /-->
+. Abduction<br /-->
+. Angular<br /-->
+. Supination<br /-->
+. Inversion<br /-->
+. Elevation<br /-->
+. Hyperextension<br /-->
+. Rotation<br /-->
+. Oppsition<br /-->
+. Retraction<br /-->
+. Eversion<br /-->
+. Protraction<br /-->
 == Instrumentation ==
+[[Kick Drum]]<br /-->
+[[Snare Drum]] – Concert or drum-set style<br /-->
+[[Tom Toms]] – Concert or drum-set style<br /-->
+[[Suspended Cymbals]] (3) – 16” 18” 20”<br /-->
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+[[Hi-hat]] – 13” or 14”<br /-->
-Player I: <br>
+[[Tambourine]] – Suspended on a cymbal stand<br /-->
-Player II: <br>
+[[Cowbell]] – Suspended on a cymbal stand<br /-->
-Player III: <br>
+[[Wood Block]] – Placed on a music stand with a towel underneath<br /-->
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 == Program Notes ==
+As the multi-percussion repertoire increases, it becomes necessary for modern students to increase their skills in this genre. Reflex is a collection of 15 studies for the multi-percussionist. The pieces are short and designed to improve percussionists’ ability to move fluently among different playing surfaces. The studies are written at the intermediate level and require a small number of instruments.
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