Dream-Awakening and Dance

Gordon Stout

General Info

Year: 2015
Duration: 00:07:25
Difficulty: Advanced
Publisher: Keyboard Percussion Publications
Cost: $68.00

Instrumentation

Soloist

Player 1: Marimba
Player 2: Marimba

Ensemble

Player 1A: Marimba
Player 1B: Marimba
Player 2A: Marimba
Player 2B: Marimba
Player 3A: Marimba
Player 3B: Marimba
Player 4A: Marimba
Player 4B: Marimba

Program Notes

Dream-Awakening and Dance is Gordon Stout's third work for marimba orchestra, written as a commission for the Celebrate Musser Festival in 2015. It is a kind of concerto grosso style composition, featuring two marimba soloists with marimba orchestra. The soloists for the premiere performance were Bob Becker and Yurika Kimura. The orchestra was conducted by Gordon Stout. The orchestra are written such that there are tutti and soli sections.

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Marimba Solo Works

Andante and Allegro – Piano; Marimba
Astral Dance – Marimba
Elegy – Marimba
Etudes for Marimba, Book III – Marimba
Five Etudes for Marimba, Book 1 – Marimba
Five Etudes for Marimba, Book 2 – Marimba
Four Episodes – Marimba
Nocturnes, op.36 – Marimba
Ode for Marimba – Marimba
Reverie – Marimba
Rivers of Wood – Marimba; Piano
Rumble Strips – Marimba
Sedimental Structures – Marimba
Triptych – Percussion Duet; Marimba
Two Mexican Dances – Marimba
Wood That Sings – Marimba

Percussion Ensemble Works

Desperate Attitudes – Percussion (11)
Eisenhower's Rondo – Percussion Quartet; Flute; Viola
Emerald Romp - Percussion Trio
Incoming – Percussion Duet; Marimba; Drumset
Laruci in the Sky – Percussion Duet; Marimba
Look Forward With Your Feet
Outgoing - Percussion Quartet; Piano
Outgoing 2 - Percussion 12
Prolific Platitudes - Percussion Quartet
Sarah's Dance
Seeking Pacific Waters - Percussion Sextet
Something To Do With Grace - Marimba & Percussion Octet
Three Movements for Marimba and Wind Ensemble – Marimba; Wind Ensemble

Marimba Ensemble Works

Endless Mountains Wooden
New York Triptych
Dream-Awakening and Dance
Sinfonietta
Wailing Song

Diptych Series

Diptych No. 1 – Multiple Percussion
Diptych No. 2 – Percussion Ensemble
Diptych No. 3 – Percussion Duet; Marimba
Diptych No. 4 – Percussion Duet; Marimba

Duo Series

Duo (Dance Song) – Marimba; Saxophone
Duo (Dance Song) – Marimba; Trumpet
Duo (Dance Song) – Marimba; Bassoon
Duo Concertante – Percussion Duet; Wind Ensemble