Kotche/Reich-Clapping Music Variations (SP)-B/2V/X/2M/P/ opt. dulcimer or cimbalom - Product Information
Variations upon Steve Reich's Clapping Music. This is a musically and intellectually intriguing exploration of the rhythmic motives of Clapping Music. Glenn Kotche uses numerous percussive textures to highlight the rhythmic interplay of the original rhythms.
Number of Players: 12
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:
Player I:Hi-Hat, Snare Drum, Tenor Drum, Bass Drum (pedal), Sizzle Cymbal
Player II: Hi-Hat, Snare Drum, Tenor Drum, Bass Drum (pedal),
Player III:Vibe
Player IV:Vibe
Player V:Hi Pitched Bell (with clapper), Marimba
Player VI: LO Pitched Bell (with clapper), Marimba
Player VII: Hand Claps. Crotales
Player VIII:Hand Claps, Orchestra Bells
Player IX: Marimba
Player X: Marimba
Player XI:Xylophone, Gong
Player XII:Hammered Dulcimer
Heralded by The Chicago Tribune for his "unfailing taste, technique and discipline," Glenn Kotche's eclectic performances and original compositions have explored the creative use of rhythm and space through various projects in percussion the past 18 years. Born in 1970 in Roselle, Illinois, Glenn graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Music in music performance from the prestigious University of Kentucky Percussion Program, studying under James Campbell. Following graduation, his various stints with groups and ensembles have resulted in participation on over 80 albums to date, including three recorded solo works, the first two entitled Introducing and Next. Glenn's third solo effort of original compositions, Mobile was released on Nonesuch Records in 2006. Kotche was featured on the cover of the August 2007 issue of Modern Drummer magazine and can be seen performing on the 2006 Modern Drummer Festival DVD.
Number of Players: 12
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:
Heralded by The Chicago Tribune for his "unfailing taste, technique and discipline," Glenn Kotche's eclectic performances and original compositions have explored the creative use of rhythm and space through various projects in percussion the past 18 years. Born in 1970 in Roselle, Illinois, Glenn graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Music in music performance from the prestigious University of Kentucky Percussion Program, studying under James Campbell. Following graduation, his various stints with groups and ensembles have resulted in participation on over 80 albums to date, including three recorded solo works, the first two entitled Introducing and Next. Glenn's third solo effort of original compositions, Mobile was released on Nonesuch Records in 2006. Kotche was featured on the cover of the August 2007 issue of Modern Drummer magazine and can be seen performing on the 2006 Modern Drummer Festival DVD.
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