Raise The Roof Timpani Concerto
The performance was held at seoul national.
Raise the roof timpani concerto. For timpani piano accompaniment. Raise the roof together with your very own rhythm section. Boosey and hawkes chamber music. Raise the roof timpani reduction boosey and hawkes timpani and piano reduction archive edition.
Important concertos from these eras include johann fischer s symphony for eight timpani and georg druschetzky s concerto for six timpani. You can do this as a solo wind player or as. By michael daugherty 1954. A timpani concerto is piece of music written for timpani with orchestral accompaniment.
The world premiere was given by the detroit symphony orchestra under the direction of neeme jarvi with brian jones timpani at symphony hall detroit michigan on october 16 2003. Raise the roof is a one movement concerto for timpani and orchestra by the american composer michael daugherty the work was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of the max m. Raise the roof 2003 for timpani and orchestra was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of its max fisher music center. A 33 inch drum can produce c 2 the c below the bass clef and specialty piccoli timpani can play up into the treble clef in darius milhaud s 1923 ballet score la création du monde the timpanist must play f 4 at the bottom of the treble clef.
It is usually in three parts or movements. Fisher music center it was premiered in detroit october 16 2003 with conductor neeme järvi leading the detroit symphony orchestra and timpanist brian jones. Boosey and hawkes m051105427. Percussionist and music director yun park recently korea seoul premiered the timpani concerto raise the roof written by michael daugherty.
Timpani come in a variety of sizes from about 33 inches 84 cm in diameter down to piccoli timpani of 12 inches 30 cm or less.