Bog Music (Ensemble)
General Info
Year: 1978
Duration: c. 15:15
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Equilibrium
Cost: Score and Parts - $35.60 | Score Only - $0.00
Movements
Instrumentation
Soloist
Vibraphone & Temple Blocks & 3 Wood Blocks & 3 Cowbells & 3 Almglocken & 12 Tom-toms
Percussion Ensemble
Player 1: Triangle & Chimes & 2 water glasses & 2 rice bowls & 2 auto brake drums & Chinese cymbal
Player 2: 3 Triangles & saw & 3dobachi & timpano & 2 log drums & 2 auto Brake Drums & thunder sheet & slap stick
Player 3: Triangle & button gong & cymbal & timpano & paint can & 5 steel pipes & Flexatone
Program Notes
premiere: Karen Ervin and Tintabulum at PASIC, Tempe, Arizona (first prize 1978 Percussive Arts Society composition contest)
The other 3 percussion parts consist of small multiple percussion set-ups and are also challenging; changing meters, intricate rhythmic interlocking of weaving timbres between the performers; appropriate for a professional concert or degree recital; this work won the Percussive Arts Society's 1st Prize Award for composition for percussion ens. Premiered by Karen Ervin & Tintabulum.
Errata
Awards
Commercial Discography
Recent Performances
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Works for Percussion by this Composer
A Bird Whispered, ""Your Children Are Dying"" – Percussion Quintet
Acoustic Composition No. 1 (Solo) – Multiple Percussion; Tape
Acoustic Composition No. 1 (Ensemble) – Percussion Duo; Tape
Acoustic Study No. 1 – Multiple Percussion
African Welcome Piece – Percussion (12)
As the Wind Colors – Percussion Quartet
Barn Burner – Multiple Percussion; Trombone; Piano
Bog Music (Solo) – Multiple Percussion; Percussion Ensemble
Bog Music (Ensemble) – Percussion Quartet
Concerto for Percussion with String Quartet – Multiple Percussion; Strings
Coyote Dreams – Percussion Trio; Marimba
Cycle, Retrace, Progress, Be Still – Vibraphone; Dance
Dance for J.P.C. – Percussion Quartet
Dinosaur Dance (Solo) – Timpani
Dinosaur Dance (Ensemble) – Percussion Quartet; Timpani
Dreams from A Bayou - Long Ago but not Forgotten - – Vibraphone; Flute
Duet (Udow) – Multiple Percussion; Dance
Flashback – Percussion Quartet
Flashback with MIDI – Percussion Quintet; Tape
Four Movements (Udow) – Percussion Quartet
Fracture – Multiple Percussion
Illusion I – Solo Percussion - Claves; Conductors (5)
Inside - Out with a Secret P.S. – Snare Drum
Lightning II – Percussion Trio; Oboe; Saxophone
Limits – Percussion Trio
Music for Cross-Cultures, No. 1 – Percussion (12)
Reality I – Percussion Quintet
Remembrance (Udow) – Multiple Percussion; Wind Ensemble
Sandsteps I – Percussion Duo
Shadow Songs I – Percussion (12)
Shadow Songs IV (Sextet) – Percussion Sextet
Shadow Songs IV (Ensemble) – Percussion Ensemble; Marimba
Suite for Jazz Drums and 4 Handclappers – Drum Set
Tennei-Ji – Marimba
The Contemporary Percussionist – Multiple Percussion
The Enchanted Land – Percussion Duo; Oboe
The Shattered Mirror –
Thoughts from Almost Near Somewhere – Percussion Sextet
Threnody – Multiple Percussion; Tape
Timbrack Quartet – Percussion Quartet
Token City – Multiple Percussion; Video
Two Transparent Structures for Percussion Quintet (Ensemble) – Percussion Ensemble; Marimba
Two Transparent Structures for Percussion Quintet (Quintet) – Percussion Quintet
Understanding – Percussion Octet; Tape
Vistas – Multiple Percussion; Bass Clarinet
Zig-Zag – Percussion Duo
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