Percussion Quartet
12 minutes
for Red Fish Blue Fish
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:
vibraphone with working motor, low tom (tuned very low)
glockenspiel (F3-C6), 1 low bongo, 2 thai gongs
large suspended cymbal, 2 congas, 1 low tom (tuned very low), 23-24” timpano, large bass drum
large suspended cymbal, 2 bongos, 1 low tom (tuned very low), 25-26” timpano, large bass drum