Symphonic Repertoire for Keyboard Percussion

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Jack Van Geem

General Info

Publisher: Meredith Music
Number of Pages: 88
Series: Symphonic Repertoire
ISBN: 978-1-5746-3089-3
Cost: $26.95

Instrumentation

Glockenspiel
Xylophone
Vibraphone

Description

In the Symphonic Repertoire Guide for Keyboard Percussion, Principal Percussionist of the San Francisco Symphony Jack Van Geem has provided a comprehensive performance analysis of keyboard percussion parts for the major symphonic repertoire. His easy-to-understand explanations are based on countless performances under many of the world's finest conductors. Book includes parts for practice and performance.

Content

Glockenspiel

Mozart - Overture to the Magic Flute Program
Strauss - Don Juan
Dukas - Sorcerer's Apprentice
Mahler - Symphony No. 5
Debussy - La Mer
Respighi - Pines of Rome

Xylophone

Gershwin - Porgy and Bess (Printed Part NOT Included)
Bartok - Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celeste
Kabalevsky - Colas Breugnon
Copland - Appalachian Spring
Kodaly - Hary Janos
Schuman, Wm. - Symphony No. 3
Stravinsky - Firebird Suite
Shostakovich - Polka from the Golden Age Ballet
Stravinsky - Les Noces
Messiaen - Oiseaux Exotiques (Exotic Birds)

Vibraphone

Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Books for Percussion by this Composer

4 Mallet Democracy for Marimba
Symphonic Repertoire for Keyboard Percussion
Percussion Master Class on Works by Schwantner, Schuller and Bach
Romantic Encounters for Marimba

Reference