Thorgard's Song

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Warren Benson


General Info

Year: 1982
Duration: 00:07:30
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Marks Music
Cost: $49.00

Movements

Instrumentation

Player 1: French Horn
Player 2: Crotale
Player 3: Chimes
Player 4: Glockenspiel
Player 5: Vibraphone


Errata

Program Notes

commission: by the American novelist, John C. Gardner for his wedding who was killed in an accident before the event, the work became a memorial, with the titled combining the family names of Thorton and Gardner.


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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Canon - Hand Drum with tuba
Concertino for Flute, Strings and Percussion - Multiple Percussion with flute (solo) and strings
How do I Love Thee - Marimba with soprano
Largo Tah - Marimba with bass trombone
Nara - Percussion Duo with soprano; flute; piano
Polyphony for Percussion - Percussion Quartet with wind ensemble
Songs for the End of the World - Marimba; with horn; cello; English horn; mezzo-soprano
Streams (Benson) - Percussion Ensemble
Symphony for Drums - Percussion Sextet with Wind Ensemble
The Red Lion - Vibraphone; with piano
Thorgard's Song - Percussion Ensemble with horn
Three Dances for Solo Snare Drum - Snare Drum
Three Pieces for Percussion Quartet - Percussion Quartet
Trio for Percussion - (Benson) - Percussion Trio
Winter Bittersweet - Percussion Sextet


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