Houllif-Shop Class (SP)-B/X/4T/P

Shop Class by Murray Houllif for percussion ensemble. This nine person piece is written for a variety of common percussion instruments. It draws from the composer's school day memories and celebrates the sights and sounds of tools and machinery in shop class.

Duration: 3'45

Instrumentation:

Player 1 - Xylophone (may be doubled on marimba)
Player 2 - Bells (may be doubled on vibes)
Player 3 - Timpani
Player 4 - Snare Drum
Player 5 - Bass Drum, Suspended Cymbal
Player 6 - Two Tom Toms or Bongos
Player 7 - Two Woodblocks
Player 8 - Ratchet
Player 9 - Triangle