Sonata for Solo Percussion
General Info
Year of Published: 1999
Difficulty: Advanced
Cost: $7.97
Instrumentation
Mallets: Glockenspiel & Chimes & Marimba
Drums: 7 Tom Toms & Bass Drum
Cymbals: 3 Suspended Cymbals & 2 Gongs
Auxiliary Percussion: Maracas & 2 Wood Blocks & Temple Blocks & 4 Cowbells
Description
Sonata for Solo Percussion by [[David Saperstein[[ is dedicated to Pete Jarvis and was designed to show off his virtuosity, versatility, and over all master of percussion. The work is in 3 movements in the general sense of the classical sonata (although none follow any of the forms found in classical sonatas). Sonata for Solo Percussion was premiered on January 24, 2000 by Peter Jarvis at William Paterson University.
Works for Percussion by this Composer
Solo Works
Duo for Vibraphone and Piano – Vibraphone; Piano
Duo for Violin and Percussion – Multiple Percussion; Violin
Snare Drum Solo
Sonata for Solo Percussion - Multiple Percussion
Recitative and Aria – Vibraphone; Voice
Ensemble Works
Antiphonies for Percussion – Percussion Septet
Percussion Trio – Percussion Trio