Tostones

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John R. Hearnes

General Info

Year of Published:
Publisher: Row-Loff Productions
Level: Elementary
Duration: 00:01:45

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Xylophone
Player 3: Timpani
Player 4: Bongos
Player 5: Congas
Player 6: Maracas & Claves

Performance Notes

Congas should be set up with the smaller drum on the left and the larger drum on the right. The drum set up and stickings can be reversed for left-handed players. TOSTONES are a side dish made from sliced green plantains which are cut either length-wise or width-wise and are twice fried. They are salted and eaten much like potato chips.

Books for Percussion by this Composer

Toolbox Series

The Mallet Player's Toolbox
The Snare Drummer's Toolbox

Rhythmology Series

Rhythmology for Snare Drum
Rhythmology II for Keyboards and Timpani

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Percussion Ensemble Music

1st & 10
Clap Trap
Cobra
Drumprovisation - Percussion Quintet
Down Under
Drums. Loud. Good.
Drums. Louder. Gooder.
Xolo

Flexible Percussion Ensemble

Dark Sky Jam
El Quetzal - 4 to 7 Players
Five Jive - 4 to 7 Players

Percussion Ensemble Music Collection

Ad Lib Jibz - Percussion Quintet
Beatz
Four For Five
Triple Decker
Rockin' Your Socks - Percussion Quintet
Quadruple Decker - Percussion Sextet

Reference