Six Concert Etudes

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Hsueh-Yung Shen

General Info

Year of Publication: 1991
Publisher: C. Alan
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 00:25:00
Cost: $18.00

Movement

1. Alternating Strokes for Snare Drum
2. Rolls for Timpani
3. Tone Change for Vibraphone
4. Ostinato for 8 Roto-toms
5. Nocturne for Crotales and Cymbals
6. Carillons for Chimes

Instrumentation

Snare Drum
Timpani
Vibraphone
8 Roto-toms
Crotales
Cymbals: China Boy Cymbal & 3 Suspend Cymbals & Sizzle Cymbal
Chimes

Description

Performed separately or as a set, each of these etudes work on every technical aspect associated with each instrument. For example, the first movement, Alternating Strokes for Snare Drum, utilizes every part of the drum using snare drum sticks, hands, and brushes, playing with the snares on and off.

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