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This challenging duet for piano and multi-percussion offers two contrasting movements – lead, which is filled with inert heaviness and introspection, and Platinum, which evokes images of bright, polished surfaces; hard, crisp edges; and the clear, ringing sound of metal.
Genre: Duet for Piano & Percussion | # of Players: 2
Series: Hollinden Signature Series
Level: Advanced | Duration: 19:00
Instrumentation
Piano
Percussion
lead: Bass Drum, Chinese Tom, Wood Block (large), Glass Wind Chimes, Tamtam (large), Chinese Opera Gong, Sizzle Cymbal, Crash Cymbal (medium), Crash Cymbal (small)
Platinum: 2 Tom Toms (medium and large), 2 Congas, Bongos, Cowbell (large), 3 Woodblocks (medium, small and piccolo), Almglocken (small), Splash Cymbal, Crash Cymbal (small, bright), 2 Chinese Cymbals (small, very small), High Hat, Tambourine (with head), Crasher, Sleigh Bells, Triangle (medium)
Program Notes
This challenging duet for piano and multi-percussion offers two contrasting movements – lead, which is filled with inert heaviness and introspection, and Platinum, which evokes images of bright, polished surfaces; hard, crisp edges; and the clear, ringing sound of metal.
The piece was commissioned by Sole Nero: Jessica Johnson, piano and Anthony Di Sanza, percussion.