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Ionisation (1929–1931) is a musical composition by Edgard Varèse written for thirteen percussionists. It was among the first concert hall compositions for percussion ensemble alone, although Alexander Tcherepnin had composed an entire movement for percussion alone in his Symphony No. 1 from 1927. [ 1 ]
A percussion ensemble is a musical ensemble consisting of only percussion instruments. Although the term can be used to describe any such group, it commonly refers to groups of classically trained percussionists performing primarily classical music .
Intégrales for wind and percussion (1924–1925) Arcana for large orchestra (1925–1927) Ionisation for 13 percussion players (1929–1931) Ecuatorial for bass voice (or unison male chorus), brass, organ, percussion and theremins (revised for ondes-martenots in 1961) (text by Francisco Ximénez) (1932–1934) Density 21.5 for solo flute (1936)
The fifth and sixth of his Rítmicas, composed around the same time as Edgard Varèse's Ionisation, were among the first works in the Western classical music tradition scored for percussion ensemble alone. [3] In Motivos de son (1934) he wrote eight pieces for voice and instruments based on the poet Nicolas Guillen's
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Dowland's only purely instrumental composition, much of it based on his beautiful songs. (EMS 12) Forecasts in Music Varese, Edgard: Integrales/Density 21.5/Ionization/Octandre. Rene le Roy, flute; Juilliard Percussion Orchestra and New York Wind Ensemble conducted by Frederic Waldman. EMS went out on a limb with this record, but music lovers ...
Amadinda Percussion Group is a percussion ensemble that was formed in Budapest in 1984 by four musicians, who had just graduated from the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music. Since founding the ensemble, their aim has been twofold: to present masterpieces of percussion music unknown to the Hungarian audience, and to perform the music of Hungarian ...
Pages in category "Percussion ensembles" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. Percussion ensemble; A.