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SYMPHONIC REPERTOIRE GUIDE
An invaluable reference guide that details the requirements and assignments of timpani and percussion in more than 3,000 works from the symphonic literature.
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Catalogs the symphonic repertoire by composer including:
- Composers' dates
- List of compositions
- Date of each composition
- Duration of each composition
- Specifies if the composition includes timpani and the number of timpanists required
- Specifies if the composition includes percussion and the number of players required
- Details the assignments of each player specifying which instruments are required
- Details when instruments can be shared
- Details the extended ranges of instruments required
- Specifies exact pitches required for tuned gongs, tuned cow bells, church bells, etc.
- Alternate assignments are given in instances if more players are available
- Translations are given for unusual instruments as well as suggested replacements
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Also includes a glossary of percussion instruments from the repertoire section of the book.
Each entry is given a brief definition/translation along with a representative composition if which the instruments is used.
The following 75 composers are among the 350 represented within:
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The most comprehensive and detailed reference guide available for the timpanist, percussionist, conductor, librarian, artistic administrator, personnel manager, stage manager, orchestra manager, etc..
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