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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"winds and percussion"”.
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How Do You Sift Through Time? Concerto for Horn, Winds, and Percussion
… you sift through time? is a concerto for horn, winds, and percussion. This conceptual piece muses on the omnipresence and intangibility of time, focusing on how human beings reckon with it. Exploring this concept in a horn concerto is a nod to Olivier Messiaen's "Appel interstellaire" …
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An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Chamber Music For Saxophone, Winds and Percussion with Analyses Of Danses Exotiques by Jean Françaix, and Nonet by Fisher Tull
… for ensembles comprised of saxophone, wind and percussion instruments. Many musicians, including saxophonists and conductors, are unaware of this enormous body of literature. This produces a compelling need for sources of identification available to conductors, performers and teachers. This …
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Susan Botti's Cosmosis: A Conductor's Analysis with Performance Considerations
… the coveted Prix de Rome in musical composition and spent eleven months in residency at the American Academy in Rome. That same year, the University of Michigan Wind Symphony, under the direction of Michael Haithcock, premiered her exciting new work Cosmosis at the College Band Directors National …
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The Study and Application of Rhythmic Analysis for Wind Band Repertoire
… is to inspire an interest in rhythmic analysis and an understanding of its tools and applications, particularly to the repertoire of the wind band. The content is divided into two sections. Part I deals with a general overview of the subject matter. It includes a review of literature on the …
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Hemispheres for Wind Ensemble by Joseph Turrin: A Critical Analysis
Hemispheres is a three-movement work for winds written by Joseph Turrin in May 2002. Commissioned by Kurt Masur for the New York Philharmonic, he wished to include a piece exclusively for winds and percussion in the programming of his farewell concert that commemorated his eleven years as Music …
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An analysis of three works for wind band by David R. Gillingham : Heroes, lost and fallen ; Apocalyptic dreams ; and Cantus Laetus
… His current emphasis is on music for wind band, and to date he has over sixty published works for wind band and chamber winds and percussion, representing nearly twenty-five years of composition. Gillingham has received First Prize in the International Barlow Competition in Composition and …
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Restoration: An Oratorio Based on Ezra and Nehemiah
… to an Oratorio, more months were spent reading and finding the story I needed to tell and the orchestral medium through which to tell it. Thus began Restoration, an oratorio based on the story of Ezra and Nehemiah. I came to this story for several reasons: first, though comprising a unique …