Score
Quête : ritual for a perambulatory percussionist / Richard David Hames.
Library shelf no. Q 786.8/HAM 1 [Available for loan]
Work Details
Year: 1984
Instrumentation: Percussion (2 tom-toms, 2 bongos, 2 congas, wood-plate drum, 2 timbales, 2 side drums, tenor drum, slit drum, 2 tambourines, 2 wood blocks, 5 temple blocks, 2 bamboo wind chimes, reco-reco, 2 cow bells, 3 metal blocks, large piece of metal scaffolding pipe, 3 Chinese cymbals, 6 suspended cymbals, crash cymbal with sizzles).
Duration: 12 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Contents note: Procession -- Masque -- Quete.
Dedication note: Dedicated to my children - Benedict, Emily, Toby, Jessica May and Molly.
Commission note: Commissioned by Peter Neville with funds provided by Australia Council. Music Board.
First performance: by Kaylie Dunstan at Percussion Theatre (Music Workshop, Sydney Conservatorium of Music) on 26 Feb 2016
Requires costume and action/mime.
Analysis
Program note: Richard David Hames' "Quete"
by Richard David Hames
Source: the score of this work
Performances of this work
26 Feb 2016: at Percussion Theatre (Music Workshop, Sydney Conservatorium of Music). Featuring Kaylie Dunstan.
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