wir aber sind schon anders (2009)

Percussion Quartet

12 minutes

for Red Fish Blue Fish

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Program Note:

what is seemingly

new is

really more of

the same

what seems

familiar

is

already something

different

everything

and nothing

is learned in hindsight

longing for something that

will never exist again

Detailed Instrumentation:

  1. vibraphone with working motor, low tom (tuned very low)

  2. glockenspiel (F3-C6), 1 low bongo, 2 thai gongs

  3. large suspended cymbal, 2 congas, 1 low tom (tuned very low), 23-24” timpano, large bass drum

  4. large suspended cymbal, 2 bongos, 1 low tom (tuned very low), 25-26” timpano, large bass drum