Hicks-Low Tide (SP)-B/C/X or M/3T/P

Low Tide by Ralph Hicks for percussion ensemble. This sweet and tender work evokes the gentle sounds of the sea through sensitive swells, special wave like effects, unique colors, and attention to mallet choices.

Instrumentation:
Player 1 - glockenspiel
Player 2 - xylophone or small marimba
Player 3 - xylophone or small marimba
Player 4 - chimes
Player 5 - suspended cymbal
Player 6 - brake drum, triangle
Player 7 - bass drum
Player 8 (optional) - 3 timpani
Player 9 (optional) - woodblock, sleigh bells
Player 10 (optional) - wind chimes