SIUC Percussion Group – REPERTOIRE LIST 2014-2005
Ron Coulter, Director (Fall 2005-Spring 2014)
Spring 2014
Fanfare for Tambourines (1983)
John Alfieri (b. 1953)
Akadinda Trio (1992)
Emmanuel Séjourné (b. 1961)
Silent Signals (1976)
William Duckworth (1943-2012)
I. Deeply Troubled
II. Middle Ground
III. Gradually Clearing
Fifth Simfony (1939)
Lou Silver Harrison (1917-2003)
I. Vigourous
II. Slow and Dramatic
III. Brisk
Poem for Chairs, Tables, Benches, etc. (1960)
LaMonte Young (b. 1935)
Three Japanese Folk Songs
Traditional, Arr. Tetsuya Takeno
I. Shima Uta
II. Nada Soso
III. Wadatsumi no Ki
Impho 102/6 (1978)
Zoltán Jeney (b. 1943)
Nola (1915)
Felix Arndt (1889-1918)
Arr. George Hamilton Green (1893-1970) & David Mancini (b. 1952)
Fall 2013
Variations on a Ghanaian Theme (1981)
El Indito de Comitan
Caminito de San Cristobal
March of the Toy Dolls (1965)
Opening Remarks (c. 2001)
Metalwork (1987)
Puzzle Pieces (2010)
Non-ticking Tenuous Tintinnabule Time (1968)
Swell Piece for Alison Knowles (1967)
Espani Cani
Daniel Levitan (b. 1953)
Trad. Mexican, Arr. Laurence Kaptain (b. 1952)
Trad. Mexican, Arr. Laurence Kaptain (b. 1952)
Bobby Christian (1911-1991)
Jeffrey Dennis Smith
Clarence E. Barber (b. 1951)
Josh Gottry (b. 1974)
William Duckworth (1943-2012)
James Tenney (1934-2006)
Trad. Mexican, Arr. Ruth Jeanne (1911-2004)
Spring 2013
Ritmica V (1930)
Amadeo Roldán (1900-1939)
Ritmica VI (1930)
Amadeo Roldán (1900-1939)
Lasciatemi Morire
Claudio Monteverdi, Arr. Richard C. Gipson (b. 1949)
Europa (2006)
Josh Hass
La Llorona
Trad. Southern Mexico, Arr. Ruth Jeanne (1911-2004)
A La Nañigo (1967)
Mitchell Peters (b. 1935)
Fantasy-Etudes (1983)
Verne Reynolds (1926-2011)
with Joseph Ryker, bassoon
Dances, Deconstructed (2012) –WORLD PREMIER–
Lawrence Axelrod
I.
Salon
II.
Tarentella
Three Short Dances
Tielman Susato (c. 1510-1570), Arr. Norman Weinberg
Hell’s Bells (1935)
Harold Gibson Davidson (1893-1959)
Music for 18 Musicians (1974-76)
Steve Reich (b. 1936)
Fall 2012
Canticle No. 1 (1940)
Lou Silver Harrison (1917-2003)
Clockworks (2012)
The Frame Problem (2003)
Small Stones (2009)
Apple Blossom (1972)
Coffee Talk
Peach Fuzz (c. 1985)
Dance Music for Elfrid Ide (1940)
Gandrung (2002)
Layers (1995)
Moses Mark Howden
James Romig
Matt Sargent
Peter Garland (b. 1952)
Jesse Guessford
Peter O’Gorman
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Bill Alves
Alan Keown
Spring 2012
Sonic Event on the Significance of Cage (2011-2012) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Trio (1936)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Quartet (1935)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Second Construction (1940)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Imaginary Landscape No. 2 (March) (1942)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Forever and Sunsmell (1942)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Credo in US (1942)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Radio Music (1956)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Child of Tree (1975)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Branches (1976)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Three2 (1991)
John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Double Music (1941)
Lou Silver Harrison (1917-2003) & John Milton Cage (1912-1992)
Nagoya Marimbas (1994)
Steve Reich (b. 1936)
Pining the Fjords
Tom Zirkle
Fall 2011
Conversation for Two Tambourines
Bobby Lopez
Chromatic Fox-Trot (1924)
George Hamilton Green (1893-1970), Arr. Bob Becker (b.1947)
Sevilla (1886, arr. 2010)
Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) arr. Christopher Whyte
Intermezzo (1997)
Ralph Shapey (1921-2002)
Play Nice (1997)
Eve Beglarian (b. 1958)
No Surprises (1995)
Radiohead, Arr. Doug Wallace
Music for Electric Metronomes (1960)
Toshi Ichiyanagi (b. 1933)
Lagu Delius
Colin McPhee (1900-1964)
In My Mother’s Garden (2006, rev. 2009)
Robert McClure (b. 1984)
La Bamba
Trad. Mexican, Arr. Cahn
Under the Umbrella (1976)
Jo Kondo (b. 1947)
I.
II.
III.
IV.
Spring 2011
Strive (1941) –WORLD PREMIER–
Percussion Piece (2011) –WORLD PREMIER–
A Knocktet (2010) –WORLD PREMIER–
Percussion (1935) –WORLD PREMIER–
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
Horizons (1942) –WORLD PREMIER–
I. Liberty
Johanna Magdalena Beyer (1888-1944)
Ike Minton (b. 1978)
Daniel Kessner (b. 1946)
Johanna Magdalena Beyer (1888-1944)
Johanna Magdalena Beyer (1888-1944)
II. Utopia
III. Destruction
IV. Reality
Kachapi Mas (Golden Zither)
Oriental (c. 1934) –ILLINOIS PREMIER–
Canticle Number Five (1942)
Changing Tensions (c. 1939) –ILLINOIS PREMIER–
Moderately Fast
Slow
Preludio a 11 (1942)
Millet Music (1992)
Six (1991)
Marimba Peace (2006)
Colin McPhee (1900-1964)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Franziska Boas (1902-1988)
José Ardévol (1911-1981)
Matthew Davidson (b. 1964)
John Cage (1912-1992)
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Fall 2010
People, Places, Things (2004)
Makru –WORLD PREMIER–
Yagbay Sankaran
Poems I, II, III (1970, rev. 1983)
Two for Four (1972)
Songs I-IX (1980-82)
When Music is Missing, Music Sings (1998)
The Noble Snare (1987)
By Language Embellished, I (1984)
-Sylvia Smith
Angels (2007)
Harbor Bells (2009) –WORLD PREMIER–
-Sylvia Smith
Eight Easy Mallet Quartets
Obelisk (1970)
Adam Zygmunt
Traditional Guinean, Arr. Coulter (b. 1978)
Traditional Guinean, Arr. Bolokada Condé (b. 1960)
Stuart Saunders Smith (b. 1948)
Stuart Saunders Smith
Stuart Saunders Smith
Stuart Saunders Smith
Stuart Saunders Smith
Stuart Saunders Smith
Stuart Saunders Smith
Stuart Saunders Smith
Various, Arr. Ruth Jeanne (1911-2004)
David Cope (b. 1941)
Spring 2010
Mombasa Alive! (2009) –WORLD PREMIER–
Joshua B. Fielder (b. 1985)
Whirlwind (2010) –WORLD PREMIER–
Elizabeth J. Start
I Hate My Neighbors (2009) –WORLD PREMIER–
Lawrence Axelrod
Double Music (1941)
John Cage (1912-1992) & Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Accretion (2009) –WORLD PREMIER–
Timothy Dwight Edwards
BAM! (2009) –WORLD PREMIER–
Martha Callison Horst
Quasi-African Confusion (2010) –WORLD PREMIER–
Nathan Staley
Half-and-Half God (2010) –WORLD PREMIER–
Trefan Owen & William Shotton
-Richard Kelley, Baritone Saxophone
-David Lyons, Piano
-Trefan Owen, Guitar
-William Shotton, Voice
Concertino for Four Percussion and Wind Ensemble (1997)
David R. Gillingham (b. 1947)
Tales from the Cave (c. 1998) (with Music from China)
Zhou Long (b. 1953)
-Wang Gouwei, Erhu
Fall 2009
Geographical Fugue (1930)
Rumba Clave (1989)
Invention No. 2 (2006)
Implosion (1982)
Clapping Music (1972)
Ominous but Trivial (2009) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ernst Toch (1887-1964)
Roberto Vizcaino (b. 1959)
Daniel Levitan (b. 1953)
Mantle Hood (b. 1918)
Steve Reich (b. 1936)
Justin D. Rodig (b. 1988)
-Justin Rodig, guitar
Just Buckets
Brian Justison, Arr. SIUCPG
Invention No. 1 (2006)
Daniel Levitan (b. 1953)
Marimba Quartet, I. (1996)
Adam Zygmunt
Welcome to Whipperginny (1961)
Barney Childs (1926-2000)
Balakulandjan –WORLD PREMIER–
Traditional Guinean, Arr. Coulter
Gidamba –WORLD PREMIER–
Traditional Guinean, Arr. Coulter
Kassa –WORLD PREMIER–
Traditional Guinean, Arr. Coulter
The Lorax (1991)
Steve Korn (1905-1992)
Espiritu Libre (2009) –WORLD PREMIER– (with Maraca2 percussion duo)
Stephen Whibley
Spring 2009
Fanfare for Tambourines (1983)
John Alfieri (b. 1953)
Blue Rondo A La Turk –WORLD PREMIER–
Dave Brubeck (b. 1920), Arr. Ross Weckesser (b.1979)
IV (1935)
Johanna M. Beyer (1888-1944)
Version I. March
Version II. Vox humana
Version III. Gamelan
Duet for Vibes (2001-02) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Prelude and Fugue (1955)
Charles Wuorinen (b. 1938)
Marimba Quartet (1987)
Daniel Levitan (b.1953)
CaDance (1984)
Andy Pape (b. 1955)
Sonata in D Minor –WORLD PREMIER–
G.P. Telemann, Arr. Joshua B. Fielder (b. 1985)
I. Largo
II. Allegro assai
March for 30, Percussion Instruments (1939)
Johanna M. Beyer (1888-1944)
Marimba Trio No. 1 (Amadinda Meditation) (2007-08) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Cross (1997)
Eugene Novotney (b. 1960)
Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (1958-59)
Henry Cowell (1897-1965)
Percussion Suite (1933)
Johanna M. Beyer (1888-1944)
Three Movements for Percussion (1939)
Johanna M. Beyer (1888-1944)
Fall 2008
Pulse (1939)
Three Cuban Pieces (1935)
I. Havanera
II. Rhumba
III. Tiempo de Son
Percussion Suite (1933)
Mysterious Horse Before the Gate, op. 205 (1963)
-Dr. Timothy Pitchford, Trombone
Bomba (May 15, 1939)
On The Woodpile
Pershing
Percussion Music, Op. 26 (1935)
Song of the Queztecoatl (Feb. 6, 1941)
Living Room Music
(1940)
II. Story (Text by Gertrude Stein)
Waltz for Percussion (December 1939)
Dill Pickles (1906)
Henry Cowell (1897-1965)
William Russell (1905-1992)
Johanna M. Beyer (1888-1944)
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
Harry Breuer (1901-1989), Arr. Karen Ervin
Gerald Strang (1908-1983)
Lou Harrison (1917-2003)
John Cage (1912-1992)
Johanna M. Beyer (1888-1944)
Charles Johnson, Arr. Bob Becker (b. 1947)
Spring 2008
Bellum (2007) –WORLD PREMIER–
Pliatan (Echoes of the Gamelan) (c.1950)
with Dr. Melissa Mackey, Bassoon
Andrew Smith
Earl Hatch (1906-1996)
Cajon Trio for Nate#1 & Nate#2 (2007-08) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Ersatz -WORLD PREMIERFischerspooner, trans./arr. Nate Staley (b. 1988)
live two channel video mix by Josh Gumiela & Wago Kreider
Mudra (1990) – soloist Jim Beers
Bob Becker (b. 1947)
Motion Picture Soundtrack (c. 1990) –WORLD PREMIER–
Radiohead, Arr. Ron Coulter
soloist Bill Shotton, with the SIUC Choir
Omphalo Centric Lecture (1984)
Nigel Westlake (b. 1958)
with Southern Illinois Dance Company – Choreography by Donna Wilson
Stray Birds (2008) –WORLD PREMIER–
William Shotton (b. 1977)
Text by Rabindranath Tagore
Gymel (1973)
William Duckworth (b. 1943)
Tala Variations on a Winter Wind (2007) –WORLD PREMIER–
Joshua B. Fielder (b.1985)
Marimba Spiritual (1983-84) – soloist Donovan Reese
Minoru Miki (b. 1930)
Fall 2007
People, Places, Things… (2004) Mvmt. VIII
Adam Zygmunt
Cross (1997)
Eugene Novotney (b. 1960)
Paquita
Trad. Mexican, Arr. Ruth Jeanne (1911-2004)
Sojourn en Kartchner (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
Joshua B. Fielder (b. 1985)
Septet (1981)
Daniel Levitan (b. 1953)
Rondalla Aragonesa
Enrique Granandos (1867-1916), Arr. J. Michael Roy (b. 1949)
Omphalo Centric Lecture (1984)
Nigel Westlake (b. 1958)
Tango D’Oriental (c. 1964)
David A. Tobias
Aurora Borealis (1990)
Marilyn Bliss (b. 1954)
Momentum (1966)
William Kraft (b. 1923)
SPRING 2007
Prelude for Percussion (1956)
Malloy Miller (b. 1918)
Music for Three Marimbas (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
Mike Southard
Etude for Percussion Ensemble: A study in sustained and damped tones (1984)
John R. Akins
Repose for 2 Marimbas (2007) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Swell Piece for Alison Knowles (1967)
James Tenney (b. 1934)
Toccata No. 1 for Percussion
Robert W. Buggert (b. 1918)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
J.S. Bach, Arr. Steven Mathiesen (b. 1956)
FYI THIS IS LIVE –WORLD PREMIER–
Anonymous
The Whistler (1924)
G.H. Green (1893-1970), Arr. Mancini
Living Room Music (San Francisco, 1940)
John Cage (1912-1992)
I. To Begin
II. Story (Text by Gertrude Stein)
III. Melody
IV. End
Europa (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
Josh Hass
She Was A Visitor (1967) –WORLD PREMIER–
Robert Ashley (b. 1930), Arr. Coulter
Cenas Brasileiras para Quarteto de Percussao (1981)
Ney Gabriel Rosauro (b. 1952)
1. Baiao
2. Frevo
SPRING 2007 P.I.E.
Swell Piece for Alison Knowles (1967)
James Tenney (1934-2006)
Community (2007) - No.1 Free –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Voice Control (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter
Chalk Talk (2007) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter
Reading Chalk Talk (2007) Solo Graphic interpretation of Chalk Talk –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter
Pich Sweet (2007) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter
I.?
2.??
3.???
4.????
5.?????
Metronomes are instruments too! (2007) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter
I.
II.
III.
Three Billy Goats Gruff –WORLD PREMIER–
Traditional Folk Tale/Arr. Ron Coulter
Deconstruction No. 8 (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)/Arr. Ron Coulter
C-Dale SounDs (2006) for prerecorded sounds and live mixing –WORLD PREMIER– PIE/Arr. Ron Coulter
FALL 2006
West African/Cuban Drumming selections with guest artist Larry Millard
Balakulanyan
Traditional West African
Bembe
Traditional Cuban
Dibon
Traditional West African
Ashokmon
Traditional West African
People, Places, Things (2004)
Adam Zygmunt
Mvmt. VIII
Opening Remarks (c.2001)
Jeffrey Smith
Un Misterio
Trad. Mexican, Arr. William Cahn (b. 1946)
Bacchanale, Op. 203a (1968)
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
La Llorona
Trad. Southern Mexico, Arr. Ruth Jeanne (1911-2004)
Marimba Peace (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 (1936) –WORLD PREMIER–
Samuel Barber (1910-81)
Arr. Ross S. Weckesser (b. 1979)
Chasing The Caribou (c.1988)
Eric Zak (b. 1964)
Prelude No. 1 (c.1926) –WORLD PREMIER–
George Gershwin (1898-1937),
Arr. Ross S. Weckesser (b. 1979)
SIUC Marching Saluki Drum Line selections featuring the SIUC Saluki Marching Band
Cadence Sequence 2006
Various
Sing, Sing, Sing
Arr. Andrew Tucker, Perc. Ron Coulter
SPRING 2006
Three Brothers (1951)
Michael Colgrass (b. 1932)
Celito Lindo
Trad. Mexican Folk Song, Arr. Ruth Jeanne (1911-2004)
IV (1935)
Johanna Magdalena Beyer (1888-1944), Arr. Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Version I. Wood
Version II. Metal
Version III. Vox humana
Summer Mood (c.1973)
James Dutton (1943-83)
Christmas Time is Here Again (2006) –WORLD PREMIER–
Vince Guaraldi/Mendelson, Arr.
Kevin Madill/Chris Brooks, Deranged by Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
Variations on a Ghanaian Theme (1981)
Daniel Levitan (b. 1953)
What’s He Building?
Tom Waits (b.1949), Arr. Coulter
Rock Etudes (2005-06) –WORLD PREMIER–
Ron Coulter (b. 1978)
1.4
1.0
1.3
Agnus Dei
G. Palestrina, Arr. James L. Moore (b. 1934)
Chromatic Fox-Trot (1924)
George Hamilton Green (1893-1970)
Arr. Bob Becker (b. 1947)
4’33” for any instrument or combination of instruments (1952)
John Cage (1912-1992)
Bouree
Hoo-Daiko (c.2001)
G.F. Handel, Arr. James L. Moore (b. 1934)
Arr. Robert J. Damm
FALL 2005
People, Places, Things (2004)
Mvmt. VIII
A La Nanigo (1967)
Rhythm+Numbers=Rhyumbers (1969)
Children’s Songs
No. 9
No. 2
No. 14
Trio (1936)
I. Allegro
II. March
III. Waltz
Radio Music (1956)
Suite For the Victims of Ap Dong Gi (1969)
1. Sunrise
2. Prayer
3. Dance
4. Liberation
La Polka De Mama
Layers
People, Places, Things (2004)
Mvmt. VIII
Adam Zygmunt
Mitchell Peters (b. 1935)
G. Allan O’Connor (b. 1944)
Chick Corea arr. David Steinquest
John Cage (1912-1992)
John Cage (1912-1992)
Ralph Hampton (d. 1972)
Jose Alejandro De Leon
Alan Keown
Adam Zygmunt