Green-Tears of Apollo (SP)

Tears of Apollo is a musical portrayal of three stages of man?s relationship to God. Four challenging mallet parts make this a must for your college ensemble.

I. Age of Fire
II. Age of Reason
III. Age of Heaven.

Number of Players: 9
Difficulty: Grade 5
Instrumentation:

Player I: Bass Drum, Crotales, Cowbell, Woodblock

Player II: Bells, Tam-Tam

Player III: Snare Drum, Crotales, Brake Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Ratchet, Switch

Player IV: Bass Marimba, Chimes, Claves, Marimba

Player V: Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone, Claves

Player VI: Marimba, Vibraphone

Player VII: Marimba, Tam-Tam

Player VIII: 4 Timpani, Temple Blocks, Tam-Tam

Player IX: Bells, 3 Drums, Bass Drum, Maracas, Cabasa

Jonathan Green (b. 1964) is Acting Dean of the College and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Sweet Briar College, where he received the 1999 Award for Excellence in Teaching. He has held positions at Williams, Amherst, Bennington, Hampden-Sydney, and Elon Colleges; and has served as conductor of the Lee County (NC) Community Orchestra and the Greensboro Concert Band, and co-conductor of the Greensboro Symphony Youth Orchestra.