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RPM

Sheet Music: Performance Parts

RPM : version for amateur orchestra / Matthew Hindson.

by Matthew Hindson (1998)

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  • Instrumentation: 2 flutes, optional piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in B flat, 2 alto saxophones (optional if desirable), 2 bassoons, 2 or 4 horns in F, 2 trumpets in B flat, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, piano, strings (incl optional violin 3 part if insufficient violas).

  • Audio Sample

    Performance by Sydney Symphony, Colin Piper


    (this sample is of the full orchestra version of this work)

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Product details

RPM stands for Revolutions per Minute. This piece seeks to capture the feeling of unrelenting speed, acceleration and momentum. The composer was influenced by heavy metal music, and describes the overall effect as similar to that of driving in a car at a very high speed.

Published by: Australian Music Centre (under licence from Faber Music) — 1 set of 32 performance parts (101p. -- A4 (portrait))

Difficulty: Medium

Duration: 4 mins

Commission info: Commissioned by Sydney Symphony Orchestra, as part of their Playerlink series, in which students joined in performance with a number of professional members of the orchestra

First performance 1998. Grafton NSW

Typeset edition.

This edition produced 2002.

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Score: RPM : version for amateur orchestra / Matthew Hindson.

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- Full orchestra

 

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Analysis & Media

- Resonate Article: New education resource from the AMC: Classroom Arrangements by Philip Cooney

- Program note: Matthew Hindson's "RPM"
by Matthew Hindson
Source: the score of this work

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