Once again, I must stress to you that the following information
is classified as Not Entertaining. I have only placed it here as a study
guide for Monday's final exam. If you want to be entertained, you should
know where to look by now.
| title |
composer |
movement |
instrument featured |
sounds like/full instrumentation |
| Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion |
Bartok |
II,III |
Chamber Percussion |
cartooney, lots of piano in III but percussion part contains the
theme |
| Third Construction |
Cage |
Complete Work |
Chamber Percussion:
graduated tin cans,
conch shell |
revolutionary war field drum |
| Madrigals Book I |
Crumb |
- |
Vibraphone |
solo vibes |
| Carnival of the Animals |
Saint-Saën |
Fossils |
Xylophone |
Danse Macabre |
| Ionisation |
Varèse |
- |
Percussion Ensemble |
Sirens, Snare theme |
| Music for Prague |
Husa |
III |
Percussion Ensemble |
|
| Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp |
Debussy |
I |
Harp |
|
| Introduction and Allegro |
Ravel |
- |
Harp |
String quartet, flute, clarinet |
| Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death |
Crumb |
- |
Solo Voice |
shout/whisper/sprechgesang/sprechstimme/
humming w/vowel modification/
falsetto/singing thru tube |
| Pierrot Lunaire |
Schoenberg |
3. Der Dandy |
Solo Voice |
flute, clarinet, soprano, violin, viola, piano |
| Psalm 90 |
Ives |
- |
Choir |
professional mixed choir |
| Now Shout |
Kemner |
- |
Choir |
shouting, babbling, foot-stomping |
| Cinq Rechants |
Messiaen |
I |
Choir |
a capella/sotto voce/t-k-t-k-t |
I hate you.
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