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COUP D'ETAT

by Noah Clark Difficulty: 2 Indoor Percussion

Strike against the state.

Price: $400.00

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Availability:
Open to all

Difficulty:
2
For basic 4-mallet work; basic flam and diddle rudiments; time signature and tempo changes; stress on musicality and phrasing; C minor/G Phrygian and C major key signatures.

Duration:
4:53

Written:
Winter 2011

Description:

“Coup d’etat” translates literally as “a strike against the state”. Whether you’re show is about an uprising, a rebellion, a revolution, or good ol Good VS Evil, this score will serve as the perfect soundtrack. Written in 5 acts, the music explores the full dynamic range.

Instrumentation:

  • Glockenspiel
  • Xylophone
  • Marimba (2, grand staff)
  • Vibraphone (2)
  • Chimes
  • Auxiliary Percussion
  • Snares
  • Tenors
  • Basses (5)
  • Marching Cymbals (unison)