Difference between revisions of "Log Cabin Blues"

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George H. Green

General Info

Year: 1924
Duration: c. 2:30
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: KPP
Cost: $20.00

Instrumentation

Solo

Xylophone

Ensemble

Player 1: Marimba
Player 2: Marimba
Player 3: Marimba
Player 4: Marimba

Program Notes

"Log Cabin Blues" was written by George Hamilton Green for a solo xylophone and accompanying piano in 1924. It has now been arranged by Bob Becker for a mallet ensemble (initially arranged for the percussion group Nexus). This blues-y arrangement is for one solo xylophone and four accompanying marimbas and is fun for audiences as well as performers.

Review

Errata

Awards

Commercial Discography

Recent Performances

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Works for Percussion by this Composer

Alabama Moon - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
An Indian Story - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Arabian Minute Dance (Dakika Rakis) - Xylophone; Piano
Caprice Valsant - Xylophone; Piano
Charleston Capers - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Chromatic Fox-Trot - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Cross-Corners - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Dotty Dimples - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Fluffy Ruffles - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble; Band
Frivolity - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Gavotte en Baninant - Xylophone; Piano
Girlfriend's Medley - Xylophone; Piano
Jovial Jasper - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Keep Movin' - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Log Cabin Blues - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Rain - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Rainbow Ripples - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Rajah - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Spanish Waltz - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Stop-Time - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
The Humming Bird - Xylophone; Piano
The Ragtime Robin - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
The Whistler - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Triplets - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble
Valse Briliante - Xylophone; Marimba Ensemble

Additional Resources

References

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 == General Info ==
-'''Year''':  <br /-->
+'''Year''':  1924<br /-->
 '''Duration''':  c. 2:30<br /-->
 '''Difficulty''':  (see [[Ratings]] for explanation)<br /-->
 '''Publisher''': [[KPP]]<br /-->
-'''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00  &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /-->
+'''Cost''': $20.00<br /-->
 == Instrumentation ==
+=== Solo ===
 [[Xylophone]]<br>
-Player I: [[Marimba]] <br>
+=== Ensemble ===
-Player II: Marimba<br>
+Player 1: [[Marimba]] <br>
-Player III: Marimba<br>
+Player 2: [[Marimba]] <br>
-Player IV: Marimba<br>
+Player 3: [[Marimba]] <br>
+Player 4: [[Marimba]] <br>
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-Player I: <br>
-Player II: <br>
-Player III: <br>
-Player IV: <br>
-Player V: <br>
-Player VI: <br>
-Player VII: <br>
-Player VIII: <br>    -->
 == Program Notes ==
+"Log Cabin Blues" was written by [[George Hamilton Green]] for a solo [[xylophone]] and accompanying [[piano]] in 1924. It has now been arranged by [[Bob Becker]] for a mallet ensemble (initially arranged for the percussion group Nexus). This blues-y arrangement is for one solo xylophone and four accompanying marimbas and is fun for audiences as well as performers.
 === Review ===
 == Errata ==
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 [[Category: Solo Works]]
+[[Category: Mallets Works]]
 [[Category: Xylophone Works]]
+[[Category: Mallet Ensemble Works]]
+[[Category: Marimba Ensemble Works]]
 [[Category: Marimba Quartet Works]]
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