For Clarinet Violin Violoncello And Percussion-Taigu is the Chinese pronunciation of the Japanese word Taiko (fat drum). Although the tradition of taiko drumming has existed in Japan for many centuries its origins can be traced back to the taigu drumming tradition that grew out of Buddhist doctrines and courtly ceremonies from China. In this 3 movement work Zhou Long explores the energy and the spirit behind this unique art form in which organized rhythmic materials generate a dramatic and powerful music. Percussion 1: Chu (medium drum) 3 Shime (small drums) Claves Temple Chime Percussion 2: Chu (medium drum) 4 Gongs (4-6) Percussion 3: Odaiko (large drum) 5 Temple Blocks 2 Bells (2) Tam-tam
SKU: OU.9780193866973
ISBN 9780193866973. 12 x 8 inches.
For clarinet, violin, cello, and percussion. Taigu is the Chinese pronunciation of the Japanese word Taiko (fat drum). Although the tradition of taiko drumming has existed in Japan for many centuries, its origins can be traced back to the taigu drumming tradition that grew out of Buddhist doctrines and courtly ceremonies from China. In this 3 movement work, Zhou Long explores the energy and the spirit behind this unique art form, in which organized rhythmic materials generate a dramatic and powerful music. Percussion 1: Chu (medium drum), 3 Shime (small drums), Claves, Temple Chime Percussion 2: Chu (medium drum), 4 Gongs (4-6) Percussion 3: Odaiko (large drum), 5 Temple Blocks, 2 Bells (2), Tam-tam.
