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== General Info == | == General Info == | ||
| − | '''Year''': | + | '''Year''': 2020<br /--> |
| − | '''Duration''': c. <br /--> | + | '''Duration''': c. 9:15<br /--> |
| − | '''Difficulty''': | + | '''Difficulty''': Intermediate <br /--> |
| − | '''Publisher''': [[ | + | '''Publisher''': [[C. Alan]]<br /--> |
| − | '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $ | + | '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $32.00 | Score Only - $0.00<br /--> |
==Movements== | ==Movements== | ||
| + | 1. Cha-Cha-Cha <br/> | ||
| + | 2. Foxtrot <br/> | ||
| + | 3. Galop <br/> | ||
| + | 4. Polka <br/> | ||
| + | 5. Tango <br/> | ||
| + | 6. Waltz <br/> | ||
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== Instrumentation == | == Instrumentation == | ||
| − | + | Player 1: [[Glockenspiel]] <br/> | |
| + | Player 2: [[Xylophone]] <br/> | ||
| + | Player 3: [[Marimba]] 1 <br/> | ||
| + | Player 4: [[Marimba]] 2 <br/> | ||
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== Program Notes == | == Program Notes == | ||
| − | + | Dance Suite is a set of six short pieces inspired by ballroom dance styles. The movements present a variety of musical styles and opportunity for exposure to the music, movement, and culture behind each dance style. Each movement provides each player an opportunity to perform various roles within the ensemble, so no one gets stuck just playing an accompaniment part. The four parts present a range of difficulty levels so that a group of four players with varying abilities are able to perform together. Several movements provide an opportunity to learn about relative and parallel minor scales, and each movement utilizes some extended technique, including playing with the handles of the mallets and playing with dead strokes. Students will be excited to perform any movement of the Dance Suite, and audience members will have trouble sitting still in their seats! | |
=== Review === | === Review === | ||
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== Works for Percussion by this Composer == | == Works for Percussion by this Composer == | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:13, 3 July 2023
General Info
Year: 2020
Duration: c. 9:15
Difficulty: Intermediate
Publisher: C. Alan
Cost: Score and Parts - $32.00 | Score Only - $0.00
Movements
1. Cha-Cha-Cha
2. Foxtrot
3. Galop
4. Polka
5. Tango
6. Waltz
Instrumentation
Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Xylophone
Player 3: Marimba 1
Player 4: Marimba 2
Program Notes
Dance Suite is a set of six short pieces inspired by ballroom dance styles. The movements present a variety of musical styles and opportunity for exposure to the music, movement, and culture behind each dance style. Each movement provides each player an opportunity to perform various roles within the ensemble, so no one gets stuck just playing an accompaniment part. The four parts present a range of difficulty levels so that a group of four players with varying abilities are able to perform together. Several movements provide an opportunity to learn about relative and parallel minor scales, and each movement utilizes some extended technique, including playing with the handles of the mallets and playing with dead strokes. Students will be excited to perform any movement of the Dance Suite, and audience members will have trouble sitting still in their seats!
Review
Errata
Awards
Commercial Discography
Online Recordings
Recent Performances
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Works for Percussion by this Composer
Dance Suite - Percussion Quartet - Mallet Quartet
Eine Kleine Soca Musik - Percussion Ensemble 9 -13
Grace•ful - Percussion Ensemble(14)
Just in Case - Percussion Ensemble (13)
TBD - Percussion Ensemble 10-11
What Goes Around Comes Around - Percussion Quartet
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References