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• Percussion History
  ...other purposes, such as bows and shields for battle, began to replace body percussion. After a successful hunt, a hunter would place the bows in front of him wi ...a hole and placing a platform over it. The most important contribution to percussion instruments of the Stone Age however, was the invention of the membranophon
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• Bass Drum
  **''Length: 16 3/16″'' **''Length: 16 3/16"
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• Beck, John H.
  Born: February 16, 1933 <br /> ...as Professor Emeritus of Percussion and teaches a class in The History of Percussion
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• Nora's Dancer
  ...A DC returns to the chorale, which quickly moves to a coda of 12/16 and 6/16 meter. Nora's Dancer is an excellent composition for marimba and would be a == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
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• Krupa, Gene
  Died: October 16, 1973<br /> ...t it was as long as it was an instrument. The cheapest item was the drums, 16 beans, I think, for a set of Japanese drums; a great high, wide bass drum,
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• Marimba Partner
  16. Aura Lee / American folk song <br/> 16. Ballet des Champs-Elysees “Orpheo ed Eurydice”(3mallets) / Christoph W
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• Freeze, Tracy
  ...r Orchestra, Reno Pops Orchestra, the Reno Percussion Ensemble, the Oregon Percussion Ensemble and various other professional and university orchestras. ...nist Charles Dowd. Recently, Freeze has authored and created a new online percussion database title TEKPercussion Database at www.tekpercussion.com.
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• Common Works Categories
  <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Percussion Ensemble Works]]<br> <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Percussion Duo Works]]<br>
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• LCM Grade 1 Orchestral Percussion
  | 10 || Duke of Gloucester's March || [[Carol Barratt]] || [[Bravo! Percussion (Book 1)]] || [[Boosey & Hawkes]] | 11 || Pamp's Rag || [[Carol Barratt]] || [[Bravo! Percussion (Book 1)]] || [[Boosey & Hawkes]]
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• LCM Grade 2 Orchestral Percussion
  | 9 || Musette || [[Carol Barratt]] || [[Bravo! Percussion (Book 1)]] || [[Boosey & Hawkes]] ...Great Orm Lighthouse || [[Aidan Geary]] || [[Snare-Tastic]] || [[Southern Percussion]]
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• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Percussion Orchestra
  '''Duration''': c. 16:00 <br /--> dedication: to Dr. David Eyler and the Tri-College Percussion Ensemble; Level VI
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• Morello, Joe
  ...e-morello-drummer-with-dave-brubeck-quartet-dies-at-82.html Accessed March 16, 2015</ref><br /> ...s.org/About/the-society/halloffame/MorelloJoe.aspx PAS.org] Accessed March 16, 2015</ref>
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• First Construction (in metal)
  ...truction (In Metal) by John Cage is one of the earliest pieces written for percussion ensemble. This 6-player work was the origin of Cage's "rhythmic structures" ...ww.lonestarpercussion.com/Sheet-Music-Books/Music-For-Percussion-Ensembles/Percussion-Ensembles-Mixed-Instrumentation-First-Construction-In-Metal-by-John-Cage-C-
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• Riley, Steve
  ...cussion as part of a group of works that are “significant contributions to percussion ensemble literature from its inception until the late 20th century”, and ...and the Topeka Symphony Orchestra, has also played drum set and additional percussion with The Kansas City Symphony. He is also very active in musical theatre (
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• Jarvis, Peter
  ...Community College. His teaching responsibilities include academic classes, percussion lessons, coaching/conducting chamber music, directing new music concerts at ...s music appeared in seven episodes. He transcribed, arranged and performed percussion music for Ang Lee’s movie Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk during Novemb
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• MTB Grade 4 Percussion
  Candidates taking a Percussion (Combined) exam are required to: * play one piece for each of [[Snare Drum]], [[Timpani]] and [[Keyboard Percussion]]
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• Treehouses
  Player 1: Concert [[Tom-toms]] (14" & 15" & 16") & [[Stacked Cymbal]] & [[Finger Cymbals]] <br/> Player 6: [[Roto-toms]] (14" & 16" & 18") & [[Stacked Cymbal]] & [[Finger Cymbals]] <br/>
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• Houben, Etienne
  Always interested in the broad spectrum of the percussion world, he developed into a He worked as timpanist at the Dutch Customs Orchestra and as a percussion teacher.
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• Euonymus Alatus
  Player 16: [[Timbales]] & Concert [[Bass Drum]] & [[Hi Hat]] <br/> Euonymus Alatus by [[Thom Hasenpflug]] is a 16 player percussion ensemble with a very unique instrumentation. It features instruments like v
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• Kraft, William
  ...ctivities for the composer’s Los Angeles performances and recordings. As a percussion soloist, he performed in the American premieres of Stockhausen’s Zyklus a ...ra, commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, was premiered on January 16, 2003, with soloist Carolyn Hove and Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting. His Seco
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• Schinstine, William
  Born: December 16, 1922<br /> == Works for Percussion ==
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• Knijn, Fred M.
  <!--== Books for Percussion == ...s for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex. [[Title]] - Percussion Quartet<br /> -->
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• Cox, Vincent
  ...education, he has taught at Kreato and delivered a master class in Concert Percussion at the 2009 Schlagzeug-Festival. His students have included Tom Berghmans <!--== Books for Percussion ==
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• Gevers, Sam
  Studies: Master of Music (Percussion & Conducting) from Antwerp Royal Conservatory ...k for ONSK & WMC. His work is published at Tapspace and in the "Sam Gevers Percussion Collection" at Metropolis/UMMP. For the solfege method "Tierelier" he compo
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• Camp, Leon
  ...o his name, of which approximately 75 are major compositions for extensive percussion ensembles. He currently composes mainly on commission. His most important a ...and harmonious. Leon Camp is currently instructor/conductor of 3 renowned percussion groups. In addition, he is frequently asked to join jury teams at home and
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• Frozen in Time
  [[Mallet Percussion]]: [[Crotales]] & [[Glockenspiel]] & [[Vibraphone]] & [[Marimba]] & [[Almgl ..., the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra presented the UK premiere of Dorman’s percussion showpiece, Frozen in Time, prior to touring the work in Germany with the Au
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• Dreams
  Player 16: [[Bass Drum]] <br/> Dreams is a concert work for 16 percussionists, harp, accordion and choir. When composing Dreams, Ruud Mour
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• Cygnus X
  Player 16: Concert [[Bass Drum]]<br/> In this 10-1/2 minute work for 16 percussionists, the composer was inspired by the fantasies he had as as chi
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• Fantasy Dream
  Player 16: [[Tam Tam]] & [[Tom Tom]] & [[Guiro]] <br/> ...is the 6th part of a large work called Dreams. This is a concert work for 16 percussionists, harp, accordion and choir. When composing Dreams, [[Ruud Mo
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• Messy Dream
  Player 16: [[Tom Toms]] & [[Tam Tam]] & [[Brake Drum]] & [[Guiro]] & [[Maracas]] <br/ ...2nd and 4th part of a large work called Dreams. This is a concert work for 16 percussionists, harp, accordion and choir. When composing Dreams, [[Ruud Mo
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• Ballet Mécanique
  ...e several versions of the piece. The very first, written in 1924 calls for 16 player pianos playing four separate parts, for four bass drums, three xylop ...and France using two custom-modified MIDI-driven player pianos to play the 16 parts, and six pianists to play the two human parts.
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• Sommen, Rob van der
  ...summer of 2015 as percussion instructor of the Lieshoutse and Mariahoutse percussion group. He succeeds Peter Bergmans, who stood for the orchestra for 17 years ...r. Rob has a clear vision of what he wants to achieve with the St Caecilia percussion group in the future. He wants to captivate the audience with more variation
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• Shazam!
  === Mallet Percussion Solo === === Multiple Percussion Solo ===
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• Hard Times for Snare Drum
  ...ch etude primarily relate to the use of changing meters (6/16 to 4/16 to 5/16, etc.) as well as uncommon, asymmetrical rhythms (e. g., 4 against 3 in a c == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
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• Hasenpflug, Thom
  ...l recognition and are played all over the world. Currently the Director of Percussion Studies (Associate Professor of Music) at Idaho State University , he has h ...ng Kong, Taiwan, Dublin, Rio de Janiero, Venezuela, and Sweden, by various percussion groups / individuals of note.
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• Wood, James
  and electronics, Jodo (1999) for soprano, percussion solo and de Strasbourg. His opera, Hildegard (commissioned by Percussion Group the
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• Gottry, Josh
  Studies: Northern Arizona University (Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance); Arizona State University (Master of Music in Composition) ...the Arizona Commission on the Arts, presenting clinics and residencies on percussion and composition for schools and after-school programs. In 2021, his book FR
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• Alfred's Beginning Workbook for Snare Drum
  === LESSON 16 === == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
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• Cage, John
  ...iss, and Henry Cowell. While teaching in Seattle (1938–40), Cage organized percussion ensembles to perform his compositions. He also experimented with works for ...n music and its concepts of meaningful sound. The concert he gave with his percussion ensemble at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 1943 marked the fi
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• Silverman, Adam
  ...and vocal settings, and his most frequently performed works have been for percussion ensemble, wind ensemble, and cello, including many compositions for accompa ...is musical training as a pianist and taught himself to play guitar. By age 16, he was writing original songs and performing in local bars where, were he
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• Ishii, Maki
  ...at gives his music its distinctive features. In such works as "Kyō-Sō" for percussion groups and full orchestra (1968-69), Ishii incorporated elements from Japan == Works for Percussion ==
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• Walker, Clif
  ...truments, Remo Drumheads, Sabian Cymbals, Beetle Percussion and Innovative Percussion Sticks and Mallets.<ref>https://www.tapspace.com/clif-walker/</ref> == Works for Percussion ==
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• A Small Latino
  Player 1: Mallet Percussion 1 <br/> Player 2: Mallet Percussion 2 <br/>
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• Encounters VI - A Concertino for Roto-toms and Percussion Quartet
  [[Roto-toms]] (18", 16", 14", 12", 10", 8", 6") & [[triangle]] & [[suspended cymbals]](4) & [[crot Premiere: 10 March 1976, Atlantic City, Temple University Percussion Ensemble, Glenn Steele, conductor
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• Brant, Henry
  ...e organ. Tremors, a Getty Research Institute commission, for 4 singers and 16 instrumentalists, was premiered on June 4, 2004 at the Getty Center in Los == Works for Percussion ==
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• Morgan, Tom
  == Books for Percussion == ...s for percussion, unless they already exist as a template. Ex. [[Title]] - Percussion Quartet<br /> -->
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• Genzmer, Harald
  Died: December 16, 2007<br /> He died on December 16, 2007 in Munich.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_Genzmer Harald Ge
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• Casella, Jim
  ...tionally recognized as one of today's most prolific arrangers for marching percussion, Casella has served as a composer/arranger for the Santa Clara Vanguard (19 ...unded and operates Tapspace, a publishing company specializing in creative percussion music.<ref>http://www.jimcasella.com/bio/bio.html</ref>
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• Mennens, Henk
  ..., Henk Mennens passed the instructor's diploma for drum bands and became a percussion instructor at various corps. In addition to my MEAO study (administrative d ...ervatories, Henk Mennens have been increasingly inspired and fascinated by percussion music in the broadest sense of the word. That's why Henk Mennens started wr
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• Drums. Louder. Gooder.
  Duration: 00:02:16 <br/> Series: [[Foremost In Marching And Concert Percussion Literature]] <br/>
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