| Difficulty | Advanced |
|---|---|
| Performance Type | Duet |
Whispers
$60.001st-place winner in the 2005 PAS composition contest for percussion ensemble!
1st-place winner in the 2005 PAS composition contest for percussion ensemble!
David Skidmore (born 1982) has performed and collaborated with Pierre Boulez, Valery Gergiev, Augusta Read Thomas, Lorin Maazel, Michel Cerruti, and Cliff Colnot.
Jade Circles
$40.00Described by the composer as “a musical exploration of the relationship between two people, any two people, at any given point in time.” A must play for any joint recital. The songs may be performed individually or as a set. 5.0 octave marimba required. Duration: 19 minutes.
Described by the composer as “a musical exploration of the relationship between two people, any two people, at any given point in time.” A must play for any joint recital. The songs may be performed individually or as a set. 5.0 octave marimba required. Duration: 19 minutes.
Echoes
$40.00This percussion quartet won 2nd place in the 2004 Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest. It is sure to excite players and audiences around the globe and has already been performed by Northernwestern University and Rutgers University.
This percussion quartet won 2nd place in the 2004 Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest. It is sure to excite players and audiences around the globe and has already been performed by Northernwestern University and Rutgers University.
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