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• Water and Ice
  ...nds become more steady and solid and by the end of the piece, the resonant sounds become more dry and higher pitched as if the water is turning to ice.
  4 KB (666 words) - 04:31, 1 July 2023
• Measures of Success (Book 2)
  ==='''Starting Systems'''-'''Sounds Before Symbols'''===
  8 KB (1,145 words) - 00:54, 28 April 2022
• Double Happiness
  ...y into Double Happiness as I constructed an emotional narrative around the sounds I experienced.
  6 KB (927 words) - 23:22, 25 May 2015
• Frozen in Time
  ...tle Style Rock – in its final repeat). The episodic sections explore other sounds of the Americas: the Tango, AfroCuban Jazz, Swing, and Minimalism. As Ameri ...of the concerto. “Indoafrica”, the first movement, is dominated by wooden sounds and organic shapes, and emphasized the marimba skills of Grubinger, the you
  14 KB (2,261 words) - 00:32, 29 March 2022
• Measures of Success (Book 1)
  ==='''Starting Systems'''-'''Sounds Before Symbols'''===
  8 KB (1,209 words) - 00:54, 28 April 2022
• Ever Expanding
  ...material is also enhanced by short electronic patterns built from sampled sounds of the instruments. As these patterns increase in length, they create an ad
  4 KB (628 words) - 01:08, 5 September 2016
• Mystical Traveller
  ...le of Shells, a Shaker and some small Indian Bells to play the atmospheric sounds. Some dramatic drumming ushers in the main theme of the piece, which is in
  2 KB (316 words) - 00:55, 5 November 2022
• The Third Half of the Circle
  ...s away, the performer is left playing sparse figures on the resonant metal sounds. The work ends with three, very soft rolled chords in the marimba with a si
  5 KB (841 words) - 02:17, 1 December 2017
• Stealing Thunder
  ..., I attempt to honor Mother Nature by appropriating (or stealing) recorded sounds of thunder and integrating them into the work. Each percussionist plays uni
  2 KB (203 words) - 11:19, 8 March 2022
• A World of Our Creation
  ...a call for creative solutions. In presenting some of my favorite creative sounds (bowed vibes, steel pans, desk bells), I hope to encourage a sense of conti ...INSTRUMENTS. HE EXPLAINS, “WE’VE MADE WONDERFUL, CREATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND SOUNDS, BUT THERE MAY BE A POINT AT WHICH WE WILL ONLY HAVE WHAT WE’VE CREATED,
  4 KB (600 words) - 22:14, 25 November 2022
• Metallophonie
  Player I: Suspended cymbals(4), cup gongs(5), auto wheel rim, gong, metal sounds(9), orchestra bells<br> Player III: Suspended cymbals(4), auto wheel rim, wash board, metal sounds(10), gong, agogo bells(3), orchestra bells<br>
  3 KB (520 words) - 00:43, 4 July 2023
• Dissolve
  ...to percussive passages and definitely pitched sonorities dissolve into the sounds of indefinitely pitched instruments. Homophonic and polyphonic textures dis
  4 KB (568 words) - 00:17, 13 May 2022
• Janissary Band
  ...n were fascinated by Turkish percussion and utilized their exotic military sounds in theatrical and symphonic works. Although the fascination was a passing f ...note pattern of the opening bars. Brake drums and temple blocks, producing sounds of the modern world and the orient, play hints of the melody. The tambourin
  6 KB (897 words) - 15:52, 3 July 2023
• Earth Concerto for stone and ceramic percussion with orchestra
  ...chestra representing the human beings. The antiphony dialogue between the sounds of nature and the voice of human beings is, in my heart, the true song of t
  4 KB (569 words) - 08:49, 5 November 2021
• The Logic of it All: Professional Secrets Applying Imagination to Percussion Techniques
  ...wire snares, gut snares, wood shells, and metal shells. It goes into what sounds each would produce and why one would want that sound. Also, there are many
  3 KB (468 words) - 01:15, 28 April 2022
• Commuter Music
  ...fter work. I could never help feeling a great sense of irony at having the sounds of the ensemble workshopping my piece stuck in my head the whole time, some
  3 KB (521 words) - 14:08, 3 June 2018
• A Precipice in Time
  ...tanets, crotales(6), almglocken(7), xylophone, vibraphone, marimbula, wood sounds(2 racks)<br>
  3 KB (489 words) - 13:14, 16 July 2018
• Percussion Concerto No. 1, Opus 28 (Concerto of the Mad Queen)
  ...ng an Organ for example. Therefore I used often simultaneously different sounds and combinations, but always trying to make a kind of "mad sound catalogue" ...a moment, - she is definitely also in the oriental empire with all exotic sounds and melodies that go freely over an Ostinato in a sting quartet... After a
  6 KB (954 words) - 00:22, 24 February 2022
• Trapezium Cluster
  ...part has the performer improvising sounds using glisses and other excotic sounds that the performer can invent to put into the piece. Most of the compositio
  5 KB (707 words) - 20:47, 11 June 2023
• 1-21
  ...nergy. The title is a reminder of the wonderful sense of community and the sounds and energy of the city that I experienced on that date.<br/>
  2 KB (258 words) - 04:45, 12 September 2022

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