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Steven Mackey (born 1956)
Nationality:
American
Born: February 14, 1956, Frankfurt, Germany (age 70)
Micro-Concerto
(for percussion and mixed quintet)
| 4:05 | I. | Chords and Fangled Drum Set | |
| 1:18 | II. | Interlude #1 Vibes Solo | |
| 5:07 | III. | Click, Clak, Clank | |
| 1:28 | IV. | Interlude #2 Marimba and Cello | |
| 6:48 | V. | Tune in Seven |
Duration: 19 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1996 (age 39-40)
1 recording,
5 videos
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4:05
Zizi Mueller, et. al.
I.
Chords and Fangled Drum Set
1:18
Zizi Mueller, et. al.
II.
Interlude #1 Vibes Solo
5:07
Zizi Mueller, et. al.
III.
Click, Clak, Clank
1:28
Zizi Mueller, et. al.
IV.
Interlude #2 Marimba and Cello
6:48
Zizi Mueller, et. al.
V.
Tune in Seven
glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- intermezzo, intermedio [S], intermède [F], interlude, Entr'acte—music that is "inserted" (or "interpolated) between two musical entities of greater importance (e.g. movements, acts, verses, etc.). Often suggests music of a lighter character, entertaining contrast or even improvisation.
- Pierrot ensemble—ensemble comprising flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, often percussion and sometimes with voice named after Schoenberg's pioneering work of 1912, Pierrot Lunaire. For a list of works for Pierrot ensemble on earsense, Explore the Pierrot ensemble | wiki.
- sextet, sextour [F], sestetto [I]—six. Ensemble (or work) for six players.
- solo—a piece or section of a piece featuring a single instrumental part. Often, this implies one instrument alone but may indicate a soloist with accompaniment (e.g. continuo) especially in a section within a larger work for ensemble