Erickson-In the Valley of the Kings-4T

Kevin Erickson's In the Valley of the Kings was written expressly for the 1998 Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest in which it was awarded Second Prize Winner. To the performer: The intent of the piece is to provide the performer with a vehicle for exploring the timpani as a melodic instrument, while at the same time allowing much room for developing musicality and performance skills.



Number of Players: 1
Difficulty: Grade 5
Instrumentation: 4 Timpani