Worden-Volume of a Cube (SP)-B/V/Cro./M/P

Drew Worden's "Volume of a Cube" is an unusual percussion ensemble scored for 8 to 18 players distributed through a 3 level performance space. The first movement, "Width" is for 6 percussionists on ground level; the second movement "Height" and third "Depth" are played by all players on all three levels and are separated by a solo vibraphone interlude.

Number of players: 8-18
Difficulty: Advanced

Instrumentation

Marimba (5 octave)
Vibraphone
Glockenspiel
Crotales
8+ resonant drums (graduated)
8+ dry/trashy metals or glass bottles (graduated)
8+ resonant metals (graduated)
8+ wood planks (graduated)