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Rubyng2004: Created page with "Clif Walker == General Info == Year of Published: 2026
Publisher: Tapspace Publications
Difficulty: Advanced
Duration: 00:06:00
Cost: $60.00
== Instrumentation == Player 1: Small Suspended Cymbal & Wah Wah Tube & Finger Cymbal & Clave
Player 2: Small Suspended Cymbal & Wah Wah Tube & Finger Cymbal & Clave
Player 3: Medium Suspended Cymbal & Wah Wah Tube & Finger Cymbal & Clave
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[[Clif Walker]]
== General Info ==
Year of Published: 2026 
Publisher: [[Tapspace Publications]] 
Difficulty: Advanced 
Duration: 00:06:00 
Cost: $60.00 

== Instrumentation ==
Player 1: Small [[Suspended Cymbal]] & Wah Wah Tube & [[Finger Cymbal]] & [[Clave]] 
Player 2: Small [[Suspended Cymbal]] & Wah Wah Tube & [[Finger Cymbal]] & [[Clave]] 
Player 3: Medium [[Suspended Cymbal]] & Wah Wah Tube & [[Finger Cymbal]] & [[Clave]] 
Player 4: Medium [[Suspended Cymbal]] & Wah Wah Tube & [[Finger Cymbal]] & [[Clave]] 
Player 5: Large [[Suspended Cymbal]] & Wah Wah Tube & [[Finger Cymbal]] & [[Clave]] 
Player 6: Large [[Suspended Cymbal]] & Wah Wah Tube & [[Finger Cymbal]] & [[Clave]] 
Player 7: [[Glockenspiel]] 
Player 8: [[Vibraphone]] 1 
Player 9: [[Vibraphone]] 2 
Player 10: [[Chimes]] 
Player 11: [[Xylophone]] & [[Tam Tam]] 
Player 12: [[Marimba]] 1 & [[Triangle]] & [[Finger Cymbals]] 
Player 13: [[Marimba]] 2 & [[Triangle]] & [[Finger Cymbals]] 
Player 14: [[Marimba]] 3 
Player 15: [[Marimba]] 4 
Player 16: [[Timpani]] 
Player 17: [[Piano]] 
Player 18: [[Bass Drum]] & [[Mark Tree]] & 4 Concert [[Tom Tom]]s 
Player 19: [[China Cymbal]] & 4 [[Log Drum]]s & [[Splash Cymbal]] & [[Bongos]] 
Player 20: [[Field Drum]] & [[Ride Cymbal]] 

== Description ==
stones. on shores. waiting. by [[Clif Walker]] is a medium-advanced, large-scale percussion ensemble work for 20 players built around a wide palette of metals, drums, and keyboard percussion.

Inspired by a period of stillness and reflection, the piece unfolds through long stretches of sparse activity that expand into broader ensemble textures. The writing emphasizes pacing, control, and ensemble awareness, with players contributing to a continuous, evolving soundscape.

The setup features multiple suspended cymbals, resonant metals, and “wah-wah” vibrato tubes alongside mallet instruments, piano, timpani, and a full multi-percussion battery. These resources are used to create gradual shifts in density and color, with individual parts entering, overlapping, and receding over time.

The large instrumentation and extended form require careful coordination and balance, particularly in managing sustained sounds, timbral blending, and the transition between foreground and background material.

== Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
{{Walker, Clif Works}}

== Reference ==

[[Category: Percussion Ensemble Works]]
[[Category: Percussion (20+) Works]]

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