First Concerto
General Info
Year: 1939
Duration: c. 7'30"
Difficulty: 4(percussion) 6(flute) (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.F. Peters Corporation
Cost: Score and Parts - $15.95
Movements
I. Earnest: Fresh and Fastish
II. Slow and Poignant
III. Strong, Swinging and Fastish
Instrumentation
Flute
Player I: tortoise shell (or large temple block), tin can rattle (or tambourine, rattles only), 3 graduated gongs, rasp (or guiro
Player II: 3 graduated drums, large bell, inverted large brass bowl
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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. 3 - with Ocarina & Guitar
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
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"
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