Barrett-Aboriginal Dreams (SP)-B/V/C/X/2M/5T/P

Aboriginal Dreams by Roland Barrett was commissioned by Mt. Lebanon (PA) High School Percussion Ensemble and their director, Rick Minnotte. It is written in 5 movements, each describing major elements of the "Aboriginal Life" - Ritual, Rain, Sacred Earth, Pintubi Dance and Fire.

Grade 4
13 Players
Duration ca. 11:50

INSTRUMENTATION
Bells & Vibraslap
Xylophone & Singing Bowls
Vibraphone
Marimba 1 (4-octave) & Wind Chimes
Marimba 2 (5-octave)
Chimes & Woodblock
Timpani (5)
Percussion 1 (Wind Chimes, Snare Drum, Bongos or Congas, Suspended Cymbal, Woodblock)
Percussion 2 (Log Drum, Temple Blocks, Suspended Cymbal, Bass Drum, Rainstick)
Percussion 3 (5 Toms, Anvil or Brake Drum, Gong, Claves, Rainstick)
Percussion 4 (Tambourine, Cowbell, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle, Large Drum Head, Rainstick, Bongos or Congas, Woodblock, Anvil or Brake Drum)
Percussion 5 (2 Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbals, Woodblock, Wind Chimes, Triangle, Anvil or Brake Drum, Rainstick, Gong)
Percussion 6 (Sizzle Cymbal, 2 Suspended Cymbals, Tambourine, Anvil or Brake Drum, Water Gong, Temple Blocks)