Quasi una sonata

per percussione e pianoforte op.29
composed in 2000/2001

SET-UP INFORMATION:

Vibraphone, one octave Almglocken, 3 chinese temple bowls, two plastic-blocks, two “crashers” above them (see picture) one “Zill-bell”, five cymbals (splash 8″ / , 2 oriental splash 10 and 12 ” / piggyback /and crash 18″), 5 flats (or tom-toms) in sizes 8,10,12,13,14, inch, and bass flat with pedal (or 18 inch bass drum)

QUASI UNA SONATA
for Percussion and PIANO, was composed in 2000/2001 and world premiered in Londons WIGMORE HALL on March 18. 2001 by Evelyn Glennie – Percussion and Emanuel Ax – Piano. It is about 15 minutes long piece in three attacca movements.