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Pedal Tones
by Steven Mackey
Orchestration
4343-4331-timp+4-hp-str-soloist(org)
Duration
30 minutes
Year Composed
2002
Notes
Percussion Instruments
Percussion 1
Station A
- Pedal-Kick Bass Drum
- 3 Tom-Toms
- Large Cowbell
- Tambourine (mounted)
- Triangle
- Suspended Cymbal
- Station B shared with Perc. 2
Percussion 2
Station B (shared with Perc. 1)
- 6 Almglocken
- 1 Nipple Gong (D below middle C)
- Large Gong
- 3 Tam-Tams
- Chinese Opera Gong
- 2 Brake Drums
Misc.:
- Wine Bottle (to be blown across) tuned to D below middle C by partially filling with water
- 2 Roto Toms (10" and 12")
- 2 Timbales
The following should be set up close together as a mini station:
- Agogo
- Cowbell
- Woodblock
Station C
- 3 Suspended Cymbals
- China Cymbal
- Mark Tree
- 4 Japanese Temple Bowls
- 3 Triangles
Percussion 3
- Marimba
- Xylophone
- Vibraphone
- Glockenspiel
- Police Whistle
- Chimes (shared with Perc. 4)
Percussion 4
Station D
- Concert Bass Drum
- Chinese Tom-Tom
- Log Drum (tuned to low E-flat)
- Conga
- Medium Cowbell
- Agogo
- Vibra Slap
- Wine Bottle
- Tambourine (mounted)
- 2 Bongos
Misc.:
- Crash Cymbals
- Chimes (shared with Perc. 3)
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Movements & Players Table
Part Name | Instruments |
---|---|
Flute 1 | C Flute |
Flute 2 | Alto Flute and C Flute |
Flute 3 | C Flute and Piccolo |
Flute 4 | C Flute and Piccolo |
Oboe 1 | Oboe |
Oboe 2 | Oboe |
English Horn | English Horn |
Clarinet 1 | Clarinet in Bb |
Clarinet 2 | Clarinet in Eb and Clarinet in Bb |
Clarinet 3 | Bass Clarinet and Clarinet in Bb |
Clarinet 4 | Bass Clarinet |
Bassoon 1 | Bassoon |
Bassoon 2 | Bassoon |
Bassoon 3 | Contrabassoon and Bassoon |
Horn 1 | Horn in F |
Horn 2 | Horn in F |
Horn 3 | Horn in F |
Horn 4 | Horn in F |
Trumpet 1 | Trumpet in C |
Trumpet 2 | Trumpet in C |
Trumpet 3 | Trumpet in C |
Trombone 1 | Trombone |
Trombone 2 | Trombone |
Trombone 3 | Bass Trombone |
Tuba | Tuba |
Timpani | Timpani |
Percussion 1 | See description |
Percussion 2 | |
Percussion 3 | |
Percussion 4 | |
Harp | Harp |
Violin 1 | Violin Section |
Violin 2 | Violin Section |
Viola | Viola Section |
Cello | Cello Section |
Double Bass | Bass Section Note: C extension is recommended. Any double basses without C extensions should tune the low E down to D. |
Solo: Organ | Organ Note: 3 manuals needed. |
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