• The Mallet Concerto is a concerto for mallet percussion instruments and chamber orchestra by the American composer Ned Rorem. It was first performed by...
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    Vibraphone (redirect from Mallet dampening)
    family. It consists of tuned metal bars and is typically played by using mallets to strike the bars. A person who plays the vibraphone is called a vibraphonist...
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    Marimba (redirect from Marimba concerto)
    marimbas into Western classical music with his 1947 Concerto for Marimba and Vibraphone. Four-mallet grip was employed to play chords, enhancing interest...
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  • Percussion Concerto No. 2 (2014) Thea Musgrave Wood, Metal and Skin (2004) Einojuhani Rautavaara Incantations (2008) Ned Rorem Mallet Concerto (2003) Christopher...
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    concertante: a Cello Concerto (2002) and Flute Concerto (2002), both written in memory of Thomas Schippers. His next concerto, the 2003 Mallet Concerto, was compared...
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    Concerto for Marimba and String Orchestra No.1 by the Brazilian Ney Rosauro, composed in 1986 [2], which was also recorded for the CD Virtuos Mallets...
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  • Double Concerto (1998), for violin, cello & orchestra Cello Concerto (2002), for cello & orchestra Flute Concerto (2002), for flute & orchestra Mallet Concerto...
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  • in percussion in 1980, and then specialized in mallet percussion. In 1984 he became professor of mallet percussion at the conservatory and won the European...
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    solo timpani and one for six mallet percussion. Both the finales of Samuel Barber's violin concerto and piano concerto can be described as toccatas....
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  • Stevens technique or Musser-Stevens grip, a method of independent four-mallet marimba performance based on the Musser grip. Leigh Howard Stevens studied...
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    Timpani (category Musical instruments played with soft mallets)
    striking the head with a specialized beater called a timpani stick or timpani mallet. Timpani evolved from military drums to become a staple of the classical...
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  • Albert: Cello Concerto (1990) John Harbison: Symphony No. 3 (1990) Philip Glass: Overture for 2012 (2012) John Adams: Saxophone Concerto (2013) Jonathan...
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    Xylophone (section Mallets)
    instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets. Each bar is an idiophone tuned to a pitch of a musical scale, whether...
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    1 of his opera Die tote Stadt, through his film career, to his Violin Concerto (particularly in the second movement), and beyond. Twentieth-century American...
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  • The Concerto for Wind Ensemble is a concerto for wind ensemble in five movements by the American composer Steven Bryant. A performance of the work lasts...
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  • The Concerto for Violin and Orchestra "Eleven Eleven" is the first violin concerto written by American composer Danny Elfman. Co-commissioned by the Czech...
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  • percussion instrument consisting of aluminum bells that are struck with a mallet to produce musical tones. In its standard configuration, the bells of the...
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    Véronik Mallet (born June 11, 1994) is a retired Canadian figure skater. She is the 2022 Canadian national silver medalist, a two-time Canadian national...
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    Richard Freed. "Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16". Archived from the original on 1 November 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2006. Mallet, Victor (1968). Life...
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    timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, tam-tam and mallet percussion instruments Other instruments such as the piano, harpsichord...
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    nipple on the base. They are commonly played by being struck with hard mallets. However, they may also be played by striking two disks together in the...
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  • Incantations (composition) (category Concertos by Einojuhani Rautavaara)
    Incantations for Percussion and Orchestra is a concerto for percussion and orchestra in three movements by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara....
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  • The Double Concerto is a composition for violin, cello, and orchestra by the American composer Ned Rorem. The work was commissioned by the Indianapolis...
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  • (2003). A Survey of Artists and Literature Employing Extended Multiple Mallets in Keyboard Percussion: Its Evolution, Resulting Techniques and Pedagogical...
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  • Music Video, Long Form Ned O'Hanlon, Rocky Oldham (video producers), David Mallet (video director) & U2 for Zoo TV: Live from Sydney Best New Age Album Paul...
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  • radio-baton is a musical instrument played in three-dimensional space using two mallets (snare drum sticks with wires). It was developed at Bell Labs in the 1980s...
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  • similar in size to a field snare, but without snares and played with soft mallets or hard sticks. It is larger in diameter than depth, and tonally is midway...
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  • Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpanists and Orchestra is a double timpani concerto written by Philip Glass in 2000. It is paired with the Cello Concerto on...
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    Théâtre Antoine in Paris. Marceau was married three times: first to Huguette Mallet, with whom he had two sons, Michel and Baptiste; then, to Ella Jaroszewicz...
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  • evacuation to Siberia. In the Soviet Union, along with Khachaturian's Violin Concerto and excerpts from the ballet Gayane, the Waltz from Masquerade was often...
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