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Qilyaun
(1998)
for four bass drums or bass drum with digital delay.
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15:00
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Strange and Sacred
Noise (1991-97)
six pieces for percussion quartet
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75:00
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Recorded by Percussion Group Cincinnati
on
Mode Records, this celebration of noise
as a gateway to ecstatic experience will be released on
surround-sound DVD and CD in Spring 2001.
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Audio Excerpt 1: 661 kb
Audio Excerpt 2: 697 kb
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Sauyatugvik: The Time of
Drumming (1996)
version for 2 Pianos, Timpani and 4 Percussion
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11:00
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"...a vivid personal vision... an evocation
of Eskimo drumming and dancing that verges on the
ecstatic..."
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-- Peter G. Davis, New York
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Three Drum Quartets from Earth and the
Great Weather (1993)
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28:00
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"...muscular and sophisticated pieces...
based on Inuit dance music... charged with the
explosive power of Japanese Taiko drumming..."
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-- The Wire
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Five Percussion Quartets from Coyote Builds
North America (1990)
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18:00
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Green Corn Dance (1974)
for percussion ensemble (six players)
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7:30
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907.455.6235
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