Kaiser-Desert Express (SP)-B/2V/4M/4T/P

Desert Express by Leander Kaiser for 10 player percussion ensemble. The Desert Express is a railway that goes from Swakopmund to Cape Cross in Namibia, Africa. This piece captures some of the adventures you might experience when traveling on this train.

Instrumentation:
Bells, Crotales, 2 Vibraphones, 4 Marimbas (two 4.3-octave, one 4.5-octave, one 5-octave), 4 Timpani, 2 Shakers, Claves, 7 Cymbals, 4 Tam-tams, 3 Tom-toms, Piccolo Snare, Guiro