Earthcrust

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Composer Name

Gwyn Pritchard

General Info

Year: 1980
Duration: c. 25:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Verlag Neue Musik
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Player I: Xylophone, crotales(2 oct.), hand bells(3), timbales, suspended cymbals(2), wood block, temple block, maracas, tambourine
Player II: Orchestra bells, Burmese gongs(12), timpani(2), bongos, tom-toms(2), wood blocks(6), maracas
Player III: Marimba, gongs(2), hand bells(2), slit drums(6), lujon, bongos, untuned gongs(4), wood block
Player IV: Vibraphone, cow bells(1 1/2 oct.), tom-toms(5), sizzle cymbal, wood block, wood wind chimes, claves
Player V: Xylophone, inside of piano, tom-toms(2), wood blocks(6), maracas
Player VI: Orchestra bells, Burmese gongs(3), hand bells(4), tom-toms(6), suspended cymbals(2), wood block, temple block, maracas, tambourine

Program Notes

dedication: to Hubert Rutkowski and the Warsaw Percussion Group; premiere: Crane Percussion Ensemble, New York, James Petercsak, conductor

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Break Apart - Percussion Quartet
Das Mysterium Der Heiligen Dreifaltigkeit - Percussion Trio
Demise - Percussion Trio; Piano; Live Electronics
Dramalogue - Multiple Percussion
Earthcrust - Percussion Sextet
Eidos - Percussion Sextet
Game - Marimba; Flute
In Passing - Marimba; Flute
To Jardenna - Marimba; Flute; Narrator