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Adapted from the first movement of “Outback” for 4-mallet marimba, Boomerang has been expanded for percussion ensemble. Beginning with driving rhythms reminiscent of the Australian Outback, shifting to a delicate melody that is passed around the ensemble, and ending with a return of the original theme. This piece is scored for 10 players and is a perfect fit for programs teaching a combination of students at a variety of experience levels.
 
Adapted from the first movement of “Outback” for 4-mallet marimba, Boomerang has been expanded for percussion ensemble. Beginning with driving rhythms reminiscent of the Australian Outback, shifting to a delicate melody that is passed around the ensemble, and ending with a return of the original theme. This piece is scored for 10 players and is a perfect fit for programs teaching a combination of students at a variety of experience levels.
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== Recent Performance ==
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==Works for Percussion by this Composer==
 
==Works for Percussion by this Composer==

Latest revision as of 00:58, 25 April 2023

Amanda Sycamore

General Info

Year of Published: 2020
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Series: The IGNITE Series
Level: Elementary
Duration: 00:03:30
Cost: $32.00

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Xylophone
Player 3: Vibraphone
Player 4: Marimba
Player 5: Marimba
Player 6: Claves
Player 7: Shaker
Player 8: Suspended Cymbal & Triangle
Player 9: Snare Drum
Player 10: Bass Drum

Program Notes

Adapted from the first movement of “Outback” for 4-mallet marimba, Boomerang has been expanded for percussion ensemble. Beginning with driving rhythms reminiscent of the Australian Outback, shifting to a delicate melody that is passed around the ensemble, and ending with a return of the original theme. This piece is scored for 10 players and is a perfect fit for programs teaching a combination of students at a variety of experience levels.

Recent Performance

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Boomerang (Sycamore) - Percussion 10
Jivaro - Percussion 10
Outback Suite - Marimba
Ready Player 4 - Percussion Quartet
Rhythm Cell - Percussion Octet
Stampede - Percussion Quartet

Reference