Difference between revisions of "First Transformation"

Latest revision as of 00:26, 8 September 2022

General Info

Year: 2015
Duration:
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Publisher: Rhythmscape Publishing Australia
Cost: $46.69

Instrumentation

Player 1: Vibraphone
Player 2: Xylophone & Chimes & Tam-tam
Player 3: Glockenspiel & Chimes & Marimba
Player 4: Marimba
Player 5: 4 Concert Tom-toms
Player 6: Congas
Player 7: Timpani

Program Notes

This work is an ecstatic, energetic and engaging composition for percussion ensemble. Drumming sections link with uplifting chorales which all comes together in a stirring finale bringing all the forces of the ensemble to the fore

Review

Percussive Arts Society (USA) ‘Percussive Notes’ review (Terry O’Mahoney)
"...In addition to being enjoyable to hear, “First Transformation” is also an excellent work for teaching different musical textures and tempo changes to intermediate players."

Errata

Awards

Commercial Discography

Online Recordings

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Additional Resources

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+Player 2: [[Xylophone]] & [[Chimes]] & [[Tam-tam]]<br /-->
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 == Program Notes ==
+This work is an ecstatic, energetic and engaging composition for percussion ensemble. Drumming sections link with uplifting chorales which all comes together in a stirring finale bringing all the forces of the ensemble to the fore
 === Review ===
+Percussive Arts Society (USA) ‘Percussive Notes’ review (Terry O’Mahoney) <br/>
+"...In addition to being enjoyable to hear, “First Transformation” is also an excellent work for teaching different musical textures and tempo changes to intermediate players."
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