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Performed at PASIC 1995 and at countless other college venues, this will be THE most talked about piece on the concert! An exercise in pure energy and explosive moments, this piece is mind blowing for both the performers and audience. Requires a creative mind for the monster metal part (player 3) and great timing for all.Strap the audience to their seats!
Number of Players: 3
Difficulty: Grade 5
Instrumentation:
Player I: Wooden Claves, Floor Tom (shared with player II)
Player II: Wooden Claves, Floor Tom (shared with player I)
Player III: Synthetic Claves, Large set up of non-traditional metallic instruments (such as pipes, road signs, etc)
Dr. Paul Bissell (b. 1966) is currently the associate professor of music technology at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Bissell has written many articles for Percussive Notes, The Louisiana Musician and The Transoniq Hacker in both percussion and music technology related fields. He has also performed with the Austin Symphony, Shreveport Symphony, The Florida Orchestra and the Joeffrey Ballet among many others. He is featured as a performer on compact discs as diverse as Eric Johnson's Ah Via Musicom, Karl Korte's Extensions: A Retrospective of Elctro-Acoustic Music and the Spy Kids II movie sound track.
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