Voyage into a million miracles
General Info
Subtitle: Marco Polo's Travels
Publisher: Schroën Muziekcentrale
Duration: 00:07:30
Movements
1. Introduction
2. Urge to travel
3. Caravan
4. The Gobi-desert Hell on earth
5. Audience of the emperor Koeblai Kahn
6. The Emperor's ever changing moods
(a) A witty mood (b) A angry mood (c) A childish mood
7. Homecoming & Finale
Instrumentation
Player 1: Snare Drum
Player 2: Field Drum & Whip
Player 3: Roto-toms & Wind Chimes
Player 4: Concert Tom Toms & Wind Machine & Timbales
Player 5: Drumset & Congas
Player 6: Timpani
Player 7: Temple Blocks
Player 8: Guiro & Slide Whistle
Player 9: Sleigh Bells & Wood Block
Player 10: Tambourine
Player 11: Triangle & Cabasa
Player 12: Suspended Cymbal
Player 13: Gong & Cowbell
Player 14: Hand Cymbals & Hi Hat
Player 15: Bass Drum 1
Player 16: Bass Drum 2
Recent Performance
Works for Percussion by this Composer
Drum Sounds – Percussion Duo; Snare Drum
Massai – Percussion Octet
Snare meets Timp-toms – Percussion Duo; Timpani
Three Occassional Practices – Percussion Quartet
Tresco Falls – Percussion Duo; Snare Drum
Waltzing with timps – Multiple Percussion; Bongos; Timpani
Percussion Ensemble (12-15 Players)
Buildings - Percussion (14)
Camelot - Percussion (15)
Celebrations of Traditions - Percussion (14)
Colour Figures - Percussion (15)
Conquistador - Percussion (15)
D' Afrique - Percussion (12)
El Choque Cultural - Percussion (14)
Full Moon - Percussion (13)
Introduction and Ritual - Percussion (15)
St. Joris en de draak - Percussion (13)
Wounded Knee - Percussion (12)
Percussion Ensemble (16-19 Players)
Chinese Zodic - Percussion (17)
Esfera Brasil - Percussion (17)
Habits of Mind - Percussion (18)
Jubilations - Percussion (16)
Legends - Percussion (18)
Panorama (Camp) - Percussion (18)
Percussion Proms - Percussion (16); Jazz Ensemble
Raspoetin - Percussion (18)
Voyage into a million miracles - Percussion (16)
Xpedition - Percussion (19)