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Three Unforgettable Pieces by Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic present musical compositions designed to focus on specific techincal difficulties associated with four-mallet marimba playing.
" During many years of my intensive work on contemporary music for marimba and percussion, I repeatedly notices the there was a great difference between the technical capability of many pupils and the musical requirement of the compositions they wanted to play. These facts gave me the idea to start writing a tonal and easy to understand style of music which attends various technical problems. These three compositions will mainly deal with the following difficulties:"
Song for Simone- Single Stroke- right hand
Andante for Uta- Tremolo and free runs
Walzer for Herbert- Double stoke-repetition right hand and single strokes left hand
-NJZ
Number of Players:
Level of Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation: Marimba (4 mallets, 4.3 or 4.5 octave)
Hailed by the critics as one of the most unique and expressive artists in the field today, a composing virtuoso Zivkovic is recognized as one of the worlds top marimba and percussion soloists. He embodies a very rare tradition: the tradition the composer and virtuoso in one person, which was common in the 19th century among famous concert artists.
Zivkovic completed his master's degrees in composition, music theory and percussion in Mannheim and Stuttgart, Germany. He tours extensively throughout Europe, and performs frequently in the USA, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Latin America, Russia and Scandinavian countries. As a soloist, mostly with his own Marimba concertos, Zivkovic played among other with Stuttgart Philharmonic, Munich Symphonic, Bochum Phiharmonic, Austrian Chamber Symphony, Hannover Radio Symphony, Bielefeld Philharmonic, Belgrade Philharmonic, National Orchestra of Costa Rica, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra (Finland) Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, to name a few.
" During many years of my intensive work on contemporary music for marimba and percussion, I repeatedly notices the there was a great difference between the technical capability of many pupils and the musical requirement of the compositions they wanted to play. These facts gave me the idea to start writing a tonal and easy to understand style of music which attends various technical problems. These three compositions will mainly deal with the following difficulties:"
Song for Simone- Single Stroke- right hand
Andante for Uta- Tremolo and free runs
Walzer for Herbert- Double stoke-repetition right hand and single strokes left hand
-NJZ
Number of Players:
Level of Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation: Marimba (4 mallets, 4.3 or 4.5 octave)
Hailed by the critics as one of the most unique and expressive artists in the field today, a composing virtuoso Zivkovic is recognized as one of the worlds top marimba and percussion soloists. He embodies a very rare tradition: the tradition the composer and virtuoso in one person, which was common in the 19th century among famous concert artists.
Zivkovic completed his master's degrees in composition, music theory and percussion in Mannheim and Stuttgart, Germany. He tours extensively throughout Europe, and performs frequently in the USA, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Latin America, Russia and Scandinavian countries. As a soloist, mostly with his own Marimba concertos, Zivkovic played among other with Stuttgart Philharmonic, Munich Symphonic, Bochum Phiharmonic, Austrian Chamber Symphony, Hannover Radio Symphony, Bielefeld Philharmonic, Belgrade Philharmonic, National Orchestra of Costa Rica, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra (Finland) Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, to name a few.
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