3 Dances Solo Timpani - Percussion Ensemble

Description

Three Dances for Solo Timpani was written in 1998 and dedicated to percussionist Neil Grover.The dances can be performed as individual solo works or together as a suite.Melodic intervals and timbre contrasts provide color for each dance.

Subtle ambiguity in rhythm, pulse, and pacing create a challenge for the performer and listener.The composer was influenced by several different styles and periods of music in the writing of "Three Dances."