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== General Info ==
== General Info ==
Year: 2018 <br/>
Year: 2018 <br/>
Publisher: [[Tapspace]] <br/>
Publisher: [[Tapspace Publications]] <br/>
Difficulty: Elementary <br/>
Difficulty: Elementary <br/>
Duration: 00:04:45 <br/>
Duration: 00:04:45 <br/>
Cost: $15.00 <br/>
Cost: $15.00 <br/>
== Movement ==
1. Little Leviathan <br/>
2. Budding Behemoth <br/>


== Instrumentation ==
== Instrumentation ==
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== Description ==
== Description ==
Inspired by two mythic creatures of gigantic proportions, Leviathan and Behemoth, John Herndon’s Great and Small is a whimsical solo for keyboard percussion that proves size isn’t everything. This piece consists of two separate movements and comes with an optional audio accompaniment, which greatly enhances the overall effect of the piece and provides an engaging sonic backdrop for young mallet percussionists to showcase their talents!
Inspired by two mythic creatures of gigantic proportions, Leviathan and Behemoth, John Herndon’s Great and Small is a whimsical solo for keyboard percussion that proves size isn’t everything. This piece consists of two separate movements and comes with an optional audio accompaniment, which greatly enhances the overall effect of the piece and provides an engaging sonic backdrop for young mallet percussionists to showcase their talents!
== Recent Performance ==
=== Little Leviathan ===
<embedvideo service="youtube"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncYfaGqxsnA </embedvideo>


== Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
== Works for Percussion by this Composer ==

Latest revision as of 16:42, 17 July 2026

John Herndon

General Info

Year: 2018
Publisher: Tapspace Publications
Difficulty: Elementary
Duration: 00:04:45
Cost: $15.00

Movement

1. Little Leviathan
2. Budding Behemoth

Instrumentation

Glockenspiel / Xylophone / Vibraphone / Marimba

Description

Inspired by two mythic creatures of gigantic proportions, Leviathan and Behemoth, John Herndon’s Great and Small is a whimsical solo for keyboard percussion that proves size isn’t everything. This piece consists of two separate movements and comes with an optional audio accompaniment, which greatly enhances the overall effect of the piece and provides an engaging sonic backdrop for young mallet percussionists to showcase their talents!

Recent Performance

Little Leviathan

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Solo Percussion

Great and Small - Mallet Percussion, optional audio accompaniment.

Percussion Ensemble

Again (Herndon) - 12 players
Begin Transmission - 13 players
Goodnight Noises Everywhere (Battery Ensemble Version) - 5 Players
Goodnight Noises Everywhere (Large Ensemble Version) - 12 Players
Goodnight Noises Everywhere (Mallet Ensemble Version) - 7 Players
Guac is Extra - Percussion Quartet
Jalopy - Percussion Octet
Mutiny! - 12 players
Rivers Run - 12 players
Sic Semper Draconis - 12 players
Standard Candles - Percussion Sextet

Flexible Percussion

Close Your Eyes and Dream - 6 to 8+ players
Flotsam & Jetsam - 4+ players
Reach - 2 to 11+ Players
Toboggan - 10+ Players

Reference