REPERTOIRE

PERCUSSION ORCHESTRATIONS

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MICHAEL DAUGHERTY

Dreamachine

Timpani + 3 Percussion

5 Timpani

Bass Drum, Mark Tree, Tubular Bells, Triangle, Suspended Cymbal, Glockenspiel, Small Anvil, Castanets

CLAUDE DEBUSSY

Images - Gigues

Timpani + 2 Percussion

Timpani

Xylophone, Snare Drum, Clash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal

Images - Ibéria

Timpani + 5 Percussion

Timpani

Castanets, Xylophone, Tambourine, Snare Drum,  Clash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, Tubular Bells (F, G & A)

Notes: Tubular Bells can be covered by the Celesta player, reducing the number of players to Timpani + 4 Percussion.

Images - Rondes de Printemps

Timpani + 3 Percussion

Timpani

Triangle, Clash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, Tamourin Provençal

Images - Suite

Timpani + 5 Percussion

Timpani

Xylophone, Snare Drum, Clash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, Castanets, Tambourine, Tubular Bells (F, G & A), Triangle, Tambourin Provençal

Notes: Tubular Bells can be covered by Celesta player, reducing the number of players to Timpani + 4 Percussion.

La Mer

Timpani + 3 Percussion

4 Timpani

Glockenspiel, Tam-Tam, Clash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle, Bass Drum

Notes:

High Ab required on Timpani

Glockenspiel in second movement is sometimes played on Celesta.

Prélude à "L'après-mini d'un faune"

1 Percussion (No Timpani)

Crotales

PAUL DUKAS

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Timpani + 4 Percussion

3 Timpani

Glockenspiel, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle, Clash Cymbals, Bass Drum

ANTONÍN DVORÁK

Carnival Overture, op.92

Timpani + 3 Percussion

2 Timpani

Tambourine, Triangle, Clash Cymbals

Scherzo Capriccioso, op.66

Timpani + 3 Percussion

Timpani

Triangle, Clash Cymbals, Bass Drum

Symphony No. 3, op.10

Timpani + 1 Percussion

Timpani

Triangle

Symphony No. 4, op.13

Timpani + 3 Percussion

Timpani

Triangle, Clash Cymbals, Bass Drum

Symphony No. 5, op.76

Timpani + 1 Percussion

Timpani

Triangle

Symphony No. 9, op.95

Timpani + 1 Percussion

3 Timpani

Triangle, Clash/Suspended Cymbal

Notes: Whether the single Cymbal note in the final movement is played on Clash Cymbals or Suspended Cymbal is a matter for debate.