Prelude to Elaboration, Version 2 (score & parts)
by J.B. Smith
Percussion Ensemble - Sheet Music

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Percussion Ensemble Percussion Trio (Vibraphone , Lead steel pan (or marimba -- 4 octaves), Marimba (5 octaves)) - medium

SKU: CN.06950

Composed by J.B. Smith. Score & parts. Published by C. Alan Publications (CN.06950).

Written for a trio of middle aged men, Prelude to Elaboration offers a means to alternative ends: the development of a deconstruction and/or the gradual reduction of a fabricated statement. From the opening perspective the work could be titled Elaboration on a Prelude. The basic notion is uncomplicated: material from the opening fanfare serves as the building blocks for the ensuing dialogues and soloistic elaborations.

Written for a trio of middle aged men, Prelude to Elaboration offers a means to alternative ends: the development of a deconstruction and/or the gradual reduction of a fabricated statement. From the opposing perspective the work could be titled Elaboration on a Prelude. The basic notation is uncomplicated: material from the opening fanfare serves as the building blocks for the ensuing dialogues and soloistic elaborations.