Ford-One Eyed Jacks(SP)-B/V/M/2T/P - Product Information
One-Eyed Jacks is a percussion ensemble work for 6 players. This work is a very syncopated piece that will be challenging to an beginning percussion ensemble.
Number of Players: 6
Difficulty: Grade 4+
Instrumentation:
Player I: Marimba, Snare Drum
Player II: Vibraphone, Suspended Cymbal
Player III: Bells, 2 Low Tom-Toms
Player IV: Plastic Tube, Wind Chimes, 4 Temple Blocks, Bass Drum
Player V: Tam-Tam, Suspended Cymbal, Shaker
Player VI: 2 Timpani
Mark Ford is the coordinator of percussion activities at The University of North Texas in Denton, Texas and Immediate Past-President of the Percussive Arts Society. He is a marimba specialist and the director of one of the largest percussion programs in the United States at UNT. Ford has premiered a variety of new works for solo marimba, and he is the author of Marimba:Technique Through Music, a marimba method book. Ford has been a featured performer/clinician throughout the states at universities and at music conferences including PASIC, MENC, TMEA, Mid-West and CBDNA. Mark has also performed at International Music Festivals in South America, Asia, Australia and Europe. With several marimba and percussion CDs to his credit, Mark's recordings have further established his dedication to excellence in music.
Number of Players: 6
Difficulty: Grade 4+
Instrumentation:
Mark Ford is the coordinator of percussion activities at The University of North Texas in Denton, Texas and Immediate Past-President of the Percussive Arts Society. He is a marimba specialist and the director of one of the largest percussion programs in the United States at UNT. Ford has premiered a variety of new works for solo marimba, and he is the author of Marimba:Technique Through Music, a marimba method book. Ford has been a featured performer/clinician throughout the states at universities and at music conferences including PASIC, MENC, TMEA, Mid-West and CBDNA. Mark has also performed at International Music Festivals in South America, Asia, Australia and Europe. With several marimba and percussion CDs to his credit, Mark's recordings have further established his dedication to excellence in music.
