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[[Lou Harrison]]
[[Lou Harrison]]


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== General Info ==
== General Info ==


'''Year''': <br /-->
'''Year''': 1939<br /-->
'''Duration''':  c. <br /-->
'''Duration''':  c. 4:10 <br /-->
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
'''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
'''Publisher''': [[MFP]]<br /-->
'''Publisher''': [[MFP]]<br /-->
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== Instrumentation ==
== Instrumentation ==
Player I: <br>  
Player I: [[Tambourine]](or [[sistrum]]), [[wood blocks]](3), [[high bells]](3)<br>  
Player II: <br>  
Player II: [[Gourd rattle]], [[dragon's mouths]](3), [[glass bells]](3) (or [[temple gongs]])<br>  
Player III: <br>  
Player III: [[Wooden rattle]], [[clay bells]](3), [[cow bells]](3), [[morache]](or [[guiro]]) <br>  
Player IV: <br>  
Player IV: [[Glass windbell]], [[triangle]], [[suspended cymbal]], [[large bell]] (or [[auto brake drum]]), [[tam tam]], [[thunder sheet]]<br>  
Player V: <br>  
Player V: [[High drums]](3), [[muted gongs]](3), [[low drums]](3)<br>  




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== Program Notes ==
== Program Notes ==
 
premiere: 18 July 1940, Lisser Hall, Mills College, Oakland, California


== Commercial Discography==
== Commercial Discography==
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Latest revision as of 20:36, 22 January 2026

Lou Harrison


General Info

Year: 1939
Duration: c. 4:10
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: MFP
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00   |   Score Only - $0.00

Movements

Instrumentation

Player I: Tambourine(or sistrum), wood blocks(3), high bells(3)
Player II: Gourd rattle, dragon's mouths(3), glass bells(3) (or temple gongs)
Player III: Wooden rattle, clay bells(3), cow bells(3), morache(or guiro)
Player IV: Glass windbell, triangle, suspended cymbal, large bell (or auto brake drum), tam tam, thunder sheet
Player V: High drums(3), muted gongs(3), low drums(3)


Program Notes

premiere: 18 July 1940, Lisser Hall, Mills College, Oakland, California

Commercial Discography

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Concerto Works

Concerto for Violin and Percussion Orchestra: with Violin
Concerto for Organ with Percussion Orchestra - Percussion Octet; Organ, Piano
First Concerto - Percussion Duo and Flute

Percussion Trio Works

Tributes to Charon (Passage Through Darkness/Counterdance in the Spring)
In Praise of Johnny Appleseed (for Dance and Percussion) - with Flute & Dancer
Oriental

Percussion Quartet Works

Canticle No. 5
Double Music - Cage/Harrison
Fifth Simfony
Fugue (Harrison)
Simfony No. 13
The Song of Queztecoatl

Percussion Quintet Works

Bomba (Harrison)
Canticle No. 1
Canticle No. 3 - with Ocarina & Guitar
Suite

Large Percussion Ensemble Works

Double Fanfare - 12 Players
Labyrinth No. 3 - 11 Players
Orpheus - for the Singer to the Dance - 15 Players with Solo Voice & Chorus

Others

Ariadne - Solo Percussion and Flute acc.
Beverly's Troubadour Piece - Percussion and Harp
Serenade - Percussion; Guitar
Suite No. 1 - Percussion; Guitar
The Drums of Orpheus - from the ballet "Orpheus"


Additional Resources



References