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== General Info ==
 
== General Info ==
  
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== Instrumentation ==
 
== Instrumentation ==
[[Steel Pan]]<br>  
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The published score calls for 5 players and 2 assistants, as follows:<br>
 
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Player I: 3 [[dragonmouths]], 3 [[woodblocks]]<br>
 
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Player II: 3 [[tom-toms]], 3 drums (sm, med, lg; no snares)<br>
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Player III:  3 [[rice bowls]] (high, med, low), 3 [[gongs]] (high, med, low)<br>  
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Player IV: 3 [[susp cym]] (sm, med, Ig), 3 gongs (sm, med, Ig)<br>
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Player V: 3 [[pipe-lengths]] (high, med, low), 2 [[brake-drums]]<br>
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== Program Notes ==
 
== Program Notes ==
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19 May 1939. "Written 1939 ... for John Cage and His Percussion
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Group" (caption).<br>
  
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Paired with Return (next entry) at the Cornish School, Seattle, 19 May 1939, by John Cage and his Percussion Group
  
 
=== Review ===
 
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Latest revision as of 00:38, 25 April 2022

Henry Cowell


General Info

Year: 1939
Duration: c.
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Peters
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00


Movements

Instrumentation

The published score calls for 5 players and 2 assistants, as follows:
Player I: 3 dragonmouths, 3 woodblocks
Player II: 3 tom-toms, 3 drums (sm, med, lg; no snares)
Player III: 3 rice bowls (high, med, low), 3 gongs (high, med, low)
Player IV: 3 susp cym (sm, med, Ig), 3 gongs (sm, med, Ig)
Player V: 3 pipe-lengths (high, med, low), 2 brake-drums
(2 assistants, to double parts as indicated)


Program Notes

19 May 1939. "Written 1939 ... for John Cage and His Percussion Group" (caption).

Paired with Return (next entry) at the Cornish School, Seattle, 19 May 1939, by John Cage and his Percussion Group

Review

Errata

Awards

Commercial Discography

Online Recordings

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (Cowell) - Percussion Quartet
Ostinato Pianissimo - Percussion Octet
Pulse - Percussion Quintet
Return - Percussion Trio; Wailer
Set of Five - Multiple Percussion; Violin; Piano
Trickster (Coyote) - Multiple Percussion; Flute; Oboe; Dance



Additional Resources



References