Spring Wind (Perc Ens 8)

This piece features a very laid back groove and melody throughout. Great piece for the audience and fun for the ensemble.

Genre: Percussion Ensemble | # of Players: 8
Level: Medium Easy | Duration: 4:00

Instrumentation
Marimbas 1 (4 octaves)
Marimbas 2 (4 octaves)
Vibraphone 1
Vibraphone 2
Percussion 1 (log drum [6 pitches])
Percussion 2 (snare drum)
Percussion 3 (sandblocks)
Percussion 4 (crotales, triangle, suspended cymbal)

Program Notes
This piece is the first movement of “Weather Movements” and features a very laid back groove and melody throughout. You can hear a recording of Spring Wind on the “Lenoir-Rhyne Percussion Program CD” (also available from C. Alan).