Description

Principal Timpanist of the Boston Symphony, head of the Percussion Department at Boston University, Boston University Tanglewood Institute, and section leader for the Tanglewood Music Center, Tim Genis has provided a comprehensiveperformance analysis of percussion accessory parts for the major symphonic repertoire. His easy-to-understand explanations are based on countless performances under many of the world’s finest conductors.

Contents

1. Tambourine: Tambourine Techniques
2. Georges Bizet: Tambourine: Carmen Suites, No.1&No.2
3. Antonin Dvorak: Tambourine: Carnival Overture
4. Benjamin Britten: Tambourine: Peter Grimes, Storm Scene
5. Igor Stravinsky: Tambourine: Petrouchka
6. Alexander Borodin: Tambourine: Polovetsian Dances
7. Hector Berlioz: Tambourine: Roman Carnival Overture
8. Nikolaj Rimsky-Korsakov: Tambourine: Scheherazade
9. Johannes Brahms: Triangle: Symphony No.4,Movement Iii
10. Nikolaj Rimsky-Korsakov: Triangle:Capriccio Espagnol, I & Ii. Alborado
11. Franz Liszt: Triangle:Piano Concerto, No.1
12. Nikolaj Rimsky-Korsakov: Triangle:Sheherazade, Movement Ii,Iii,Iv
13. Igor Stravinsky: Bass Drum: The Rite Of Spring
14. Gustav Mahler: Bass Drum: Symphony No.3, Movements I, Iii, Vi
15. Nikolaj Rimsky-Korsakov: Castanets: Capriccia Espagnol, V. Fandango Asturiano
16. George Gershwin: Maracas: Cuban Overture
17. Leonard Bernstein: Concert Tom Toms: Symphonic Dances From ‘West Side Story’
18. Michael Tippett: Roto-Toms: The Rose Lake