related works

Pictures at an exhibition / (Modest Mussorgsky), transcription for 14 percussionists, celesta, harp and piano by Henk de Vlieger, (1981/84) (rev. 1989)

Genre: Orchestra
Subgenre: Large ensemble (12 or more players); Large ensemble (12 or more players)
Scoring: 0000 0000 14perc hp pf(cel)

Boomerang : for piano, 2 congas and marimba / Julia Tsenova

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Percussion
Scoring: pf 2cga mar

Resonant Mass : for 4 percussionists and resonating tam-tam / Dmitri Kourliandski

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Percussion
Scoring: 4perc tam-tam

Marimba phase + : for two marimbas / Florian Wittenburg

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Percussion
Scoring: 2mar

composition

Toccata : for 2 xylophones and 2 marimbas, 1979 / Henk de Vlieger

Other authors:
Vlieger, Henk de (Composer)
Description:
Program note (English): Clear, direct, unequivocal: these terms largely cover this work's character, the thematic material and structure as well as the timbre resulting from the scoring. Although it is a dodecaphonic composition, it's three 'themes' were built exclusively on four triads. - HENK DE VLIEGER