Symphonic Repertoire for Keyboard Percussion

Description

Principal Percussionist of the San Francisco Symphony, Chairman of Percussion Studies at the San Francisco Conservatory and faculty member at the Colburn School of Music in Los Angeles, Jack Van Geem has provided a comprehensiveperformance analysis of keyboard percussion parts for the major symphonic repertoire. His easy-to-understand explanations are based on countless performances under many of the world’s finest conductors. Includes parts for practiceand performance.

Contents

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Orchestra Bells: Overture To The Magic Flute Program
2. Richard Strauss: Orchestra Bells: Don Juan
3. Paul Dukas: Orchestra Bells: Sorcerer’s Apprentice
4. Gustav Mahler: Orchestra Bells: Symphony No.5
5. Claude Debussy: Orchestra Bells: La Mer
6. Ottorino Respighi: Orchestra Bells:Pines Of Rome
7. George Gershwin: Xylophone: Porgy And Bess
8. Béla Bartók: Xylophone: Music For Strings, Percussion, And Celeste
9. Dmitri Kabalevesky: Xylophone: Colas Breugnon
10. Aaron Copland: Xylophone: Appalachian Spring
11. Zoltan Kodaly: Xylophone: Hary Janos
12. William Schuman: Xylophone: Symphony No.3
13. Igor Stravinsky: Xylophone: Firebird Suite
14. Dimitri Shostakovich: Xylophone: Polka From The Golden Age Ballet
15. Igor Stravinsky: Xylophone: Les Noces
16. Olivier Messiaen: Xylophone: Oiseaux Exotiques (Exotic Birds)
17. Leonard Bernstein: Vibraphone: Symphonic Dances From West Side Story