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Suite 99

A four movement work for solo multi-percussionis, Suite 99 features complex rhythms and changing meters within a very melodic context.

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Cheryl Grosso has been a member of the Music faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay since 1985. She teaches studio percussion, contemporary percussion ensemble, new music ensemble, hand drumming ensemble, music theory, and world music. Prof.

Suite 99 is a four movement work for solo multi-percussionist. The set-up in 3 of the 4 movements is a modified drum set, including pedal bass drum, hi-hat, snare, tube drums, large metal garbage can and various cymbals. Movement two utilizes a small collection of metal instruments, including 5 tin cans, mining pans, and two Chinese opera gongs. Each movement has a distinct character. Throughout there are complex rhythms and changing meters within a very melodic context. Advanced technical facility is required and movements 1 and 3 require solid foot/hand independence.

Difficulty

Advanced

Performance Type

Solo