Raise The Roof Timpani Solo
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Raise the roof timpani solo. By michael daugherty 1954. Raise the roof is inspired by the construction of grand architectural wonders such as the notre dame cathedral 1345 in paris and the empirestatebuilding 1931 in new york city. Michael daugherty about raise the roof.
Solo timpani part archive edition. Boosey hawkes chamber music voicing. Raise the roof timpani and piano reduction series. Fisher music center it was premiered in detroit october 16 2003 with conductor neeme järvi leading the detroit symphony orchestra and timpanist brian jones.
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. I create a grand acoustic construction by bringing the timpani into the foreground and giving the timpanist the rare opportunity to play long expressive melodies and a tour de. The high energy great joy collection comes an arrangement of the christmas favorite joy to the world which will really raise the roof. Raise the roof is inspired by the construction of grand architectural wonders such as the notre dame cathedral 1345 in paris and the empirestatebuilding 1931 in new york city.
Raise the roof 2003 for timpani and orchestra was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of its max fisher music center. Score and solo part contributors. Michael daugherty about raise the roof. Michael daugherty timpani solo raise the roof performed by shannon wood principal timpanist of the grand rapids symphony september 2008.
This arrangement was nominated for a grammy award and.