Propulsions

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Composer Name

Irwin Bazelon

General Info

Year: 1974
Duration: c. 18:10
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: B&H
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Instrumentation

Player I: Xylophone, marimba., vibraphone, chimes, triangle, cowbell, woodblocks(2), bell tree, suspended cymbal, anvil, metal plate, assorted bells, windchimes, Chinese cymbals., maracas, snare drums(2)
Player II: Java hat gong, cup bells(3), bowl gongs(2), bell, finger cymbals. ship's bell, triangle, bell tree, anvil, metal plate, claves, guiro, cowbell, suspended cymbal, kalimba, woodblock., log drums, temple blocks(5), talking drum, snare drums(2), tom, chimes
Player III: Tabla, bongos, timbales, bass drum, shell & wood chimes, guiro, finger cymbals., suspended cymbals(2), chimes
Player IV: Triangle, suspended cymbal, cowbell, wood blocks, metal plate, temple blocks(5), bongos, timbales, log drum, snare drums(2), Chinese drums, toms(3), bass drum
Player V: Triangle, suspended cymbal, belltree, cowbell, rattle, claves, maracas, guiro, log drs., woodblocks(2), temple blocks(5), anvil, metal plate, tuned bells, Java hat gong, ship's bell, gongs, bass drum, tam tam
Player VI: Suspended cymbal, finger cyms., rattle, maracas, bell, shell chimes, slide whistle, cricket clickers, metal plate, woodblock, snare drums(2), talking drum, log drum, toms(2), bass drum, timpani (4)
Player VII: Rattle, claves, wood blocks(2), anvil, bongos(3), timbales, temple blocks(5), congas(S.A.T.B.), cuica, metal plate,tam tam

Program Notes

dedication: to Herb Harris; premiere: 26 April 1976, Boston, Mass., New England Percussion Ensemble, Frank Epstein, conductor

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Concatenations – Percussion Quartet; with Viola
Cross Currents – Percussion Solo; with Brass Ensemble
Double Crossings – Percussion Solo; with Trumpet
Fire and Smoke – Timpani Concerto; with Wind Ensemble
Fourscore – Percussion Quartet
Partnership – Percussion Duo
Propulsions – Percussion Septet
Sound Dreams – Percussion Solo; with Chamber Ensemble
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Triple Play – Percussion Solo; with Trombone