Details
- Instrument:
- Steel Pan
- Ensembles:
- Orchestra Percussion Ensemble
- Genres:
- Classical
- Composers:
- Donald Grantham
- Publishers:
- C. Alan Publications
- Format:
- Score
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Intermediate Advanced
- Artist:
- Donald Grantham
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.38 pounds
Percussion Ensemble Percussion Ensemble (Percussion 1 (orchestra bells, crotales [upper octave], soprano steel pan, 3 suspended cymbals, 2 congas) Percussion 2 (xylophone, 2 small triangles, orchestra bells) Percussion 3 (xylophone, sandpaper blocks) Percussion 4 (3-octave vibraphone) Percussion) - medium difficult
SKU: CN.09351
Composed by Donald Grantham. Score only. Duration 14:00. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.09351).A challenging 4-movement work containing fast and fiery outer movements, a reflective and lyric second movement, and a third movement that is a gentle nocturne. In all the movements, the emphasis is on the keyboard percussion instruments.
Houston Strokes was commissioned by the Percussion Ensemble of the Moores School of Music of the University of Houston, Blake Wilkins, director. The result was a challenging 4-movement work containing fast and fiery outer movements, a reflective and lyric second movement, and a third movement that is a gentle nocturne. In all the movements, the emphasis is on the keyboard percussion instruments.
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- Instrument:
- Percussion Steel Pan
- Artists:
- Donald Grantham
- Ensemble:
- Orchestra Percussion Ensemble
- Publisher:
- C. Alan Publications