December 2012, hatch recital hall at the eastman school of music. Khan variations for solo marimba by alejandro vinao marimba. Solo music libguides at national university of singapore. Percussion symphony 1976, percussion quartet 1994, metagong 2008, marimba variations for fiveoctave marimba 2009 in other music. All times identical new american music for marimba was released in november 2006. Ajirookada, a hundred pieces for snare drum bailey buster, wrist.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao marimba solo. The surname burritt was first found in somerset where they held a family seat as lords of the manor. It was not uncommon to find a baron, or a bishop, with 60 or more lordships scattered throughout the.
Aug 24, 2015 meyer will also perform the virtuosic, fourmallet marimba solo burritt variations by alejandro vinao, as well as applebaums composition for gestures and tape. Porgy and bess by gershwin overture to colas breugnon by kabalevsky polka from the golden age ballet by shostakovich timpani. Percussion symphony 1976, percussion quartet 1994, metagong 2008, marimba variations for fiveoctave marimba 2009 takashi yoshimatsu. Khan variations single by michael burritt on itunes. Meyer to premiere unique percussion compositions news from.
Check out senior tristan swihart killing some burritt variations by alejandro vinao. This recital is given through support from the jsu kaleidoscope series, malletech, zildjian cymbals, and evans drumheads. The endings of things, from a distance 2018 matthew curlee. Each variation presents the listener with the challenge and the excitement of listening to rhythmic patterns that combine with each other to form complex layers while seeking to retain the quality that makes one want to move, dance, or foottap following a. The university of alabama percussion studio home facebook. This thesis and accompanying lecture recital provide a supplemental guide to. Marimba solo mallet instrument steve weiss music list all. Resonators or pipes are suspended underneath the bars to amplify their sound.
Food waste fw is a major societal challenge and the need to prevent and mitigate its occurrence has been recognised at the top level of global governance. Bach twomallet work from violin sonatas and partitas or suites for solo cello. The bars of a chromatic marimba are arranged like the keys of a piano, with the groups of two and three accidentals raised vertically, overlapping the. Performed by michael burritt, professor of percussion at the eastman school of music. After the battle of hastings in 1066, william, duke of normandy, having prevailed over king harold, granted most of britain to his many victorious barons. Abe, keiko variations on japanese childrens songs marimba akiho, andy stop speaking snare drum and electronics bach, j. Published in 2012, burritt variations, much like its predecessor khan variations 2001, has quickly become a staple in the modern solo marimba repertoire. I, ii 4 permus pitfield, thomas sonata 4, xylophone peters ed.
Vinaoburritt variations m product information burrittt variations by alejandro vinao is a four mallet solo scored for 5 octave marimba. For over 60 years burritt has been an attraction that everyone can enjoy. Oct 24, 2020 situated on a magnificent 167acre site overlooking the city, burritt lies in the heart of huntsville, alabama, atop round top mountain and is an important part of alabamas history. Solo recital, peabody conservatory 2016 frederic rzewskis to the earth and alejandro vinaos burritt variations solo recital, virginia tech university blacksburg, va 2016 nicolas martynciows impressions and scott lindroths bell plates. Michael burritt include book of grooves 2011, water 20, and the second. Michael burritt, percussion school of music university. Rounders for solo marimba and percussion trio by michael burritt. Burritt variations, by alejandro vinaoperformed by sam ummallets. The concert features some of those works, like alejandro vinaos burritt variations as well burritt s own hits, such as the evocative white pines, delicately dreamy. In that sense it is a latino theme, but one that is difficult to pin down to a particular region of latin america. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao has been described as a players piece by michael burritt for whom the marimba solo was written, fitting well in the. Sep 09, 2014 michael burritt, percussion ivan trevino, guest composerperformer.
If you enjoyed this music, two mexican dances is now available for purchase. Jul 24, 2018 michael burritt, eriko daimo, kana funayama, elise lui, rachel liu, and bevis ng perform works composed by or dedicated to burritt. Vinao burritt variations m product information burrittt variations by alejandro vinao is a four mallet solo scored for 5 octave marimba. Aug 09, 2018 burritt s soft touch can make the marimba whisper and coo as well as shout. Michael burritt february 24, 20 book of grooves, morse recital hall, new haven, ct, usa mbas. Bogdan bacanu, michael burritt, ricardo gallardo, eduardo leandro, nanae mimura. This work is a set of seven variations on a theme of my own invention.
Sixmallet grips consist of variations on these three grips. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao marimba solo mallet. Garrett tucker and stephen symank, percussion february 28, 2017. Having performed on four continents and nearly forty states michael burritt is one of the worlds leading percussion soloists.
Burritt variations by alejandro vinao cameron leach youtube. Burritt variations is only the second composition for solo marimba by argentinean composer alejandro vinao b. Burritt on the mountain huntsville museum, education, history. August 2018, 82 pages, 10 tables, 4 figures, 44 musical examples, bibliography, 42 titles. Scroll down for method books by instrument, solos for marimba, timpani, and multiple percussion by level. In fact, other composers have written for and dedicated percussion music to him. Congratulations to sebastian buhts dma 2019 on receiving the msu dissertation completion fellowship. Khan variations for solo marimba by alejandro vinao. A musical analysis and performance guide to alejandro vinao. The khan variations is the first work for solo marimba by argentinean composer alejandro vinao b. This set of seven variations on a theme that is reminiscent of some of the music. Long regarded as one of the worlds premiere schools of music, the eastman school of music offers a uniquely inspiring array of artistic, scholarly, and creative opportunities. A musical analysis and performance guide to alejandro. This dissertation and accompanying lecture recital examine musical aspects and performance considerations for alejandro vinaos burritt variations 2012.
Alejandro vinao s khan variations was first performed by jack van geem at princeton university in 2001. Michael burritt, percussion school of music university of. The discussion will also briefly examine the composer\u27s background and the genesis of the work, as well as key influences found in burritt variations. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao o in addition, prospective graduate students should also choose two excerpts from the standard orchestra repertoire. Khan variations 2001, burritt variations 2012, book of grooves for two marimbas 2011 charles wuorinen. Below are the audition requirements and suggested piecesbooks for each. Percussion symphony 1976, percussion quartet 1994, metagong 2008, marimba variations for fiveoctave marimba 2009. The piece pays homage to the many latin american musical traditions i grew up with, that so strongly remain with us today. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao marimba solo vinao. Jan, 2018 burritt has recorded for guitarist eric johnson and recording artist david byrne. Vinao, alejandro, khan variations zivkovic, nebosja, ultimatum 1 selected chamber music. Meyer to premiere unique percussion compositions news. Michael burritt is the professor of percussion at the eastman school of music. It is also required from the perspective of business longevity.
This set of seven variations on a theme that is reminiscent of some of the music of latin america. Since publication in 2001, khan variations has been performed at many international percussion festivals and is often a repertoire choice for performers in the final round of numerous marimba competitions. Burrittt variations by alejandro vinao is a four mallet solo scored for 5 octave marimba. Burritt, michael, azure burritt, michael, marimba etudes. An exhaustive examination of the formal, melodic, motivic, and rhythmic aspects of the piece will highlight the complex compositional processes and thematic transformations found. The islands 20 and saras song 2005 michael burritt. Bogdan bacanu, michael burritt, ricardo gallardo, eduardo leandro, nanae mimura, william moersch, peter prommel, gordon stout, jack van geem, robert van sice, nancy zeltsman, and alan. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao performed by andrea venet. This is my performance of alejandro vinaos marimba solo, burritt variations. Performed by michael burritt in hatch recital hall, eastman school of music, rochester, ny. Jun, 20 two mexican dances, performed by kevin bobo. Burritt variations, mason hall, jacksonville, alabama, usa marimba. But unlike what happens with grooves in popular music, in book of grooves the voyager never returns.
This set of seven variations on a theme that is reminiscent of some of the. Marimba solo mallet instrument steve weiss music page 11. Prevention and mitigation of fw is necessary from the viewpoint of more rational use of natural resources and pollution abatement scherhaufer et al. An exhaustive examination of the formal, melodic, motivic, and rhythmic aspects of the piece will highlight the complex compositional processes and thematic transformations found throughout the work. Buhts will be conducting research in varanasi, india on the benares lineage of tabla performance practices. The khan variations for solo marimba by alejandro vinao. However, the theme has a quality reminiscent of some of the music of latin america.
This dissertation and accompanying lecture recital examine musical aspects and performance considerations for alejandro vinao\u27s burritt variations 2012. A musical analysis and performance guide to alejandro vinaos. Khan variations was a joint commission by some of the foremost marimbists in the world, including. Doctor of musical arts performance, may 2010, 55 pp. Mar 29, 2010 the khan variations is the first work for solo marimba by argentinean composer alejandro vinao b.
Book of grooves corrections made in september 2015. Josh will be performing burritt variations by alejandro vinao at weill recital hall at carnegie hall. These influences include the multitemporal music of conlon nancarrow, and many latinamerican musical styles, especially salsa music. Burritt on the mountain huntsville museum, education. Nancy zeltsmans recommended solo marimba literature as of 12. Michael burritt ends his performance of vinaos burritt variations with. Unt recording services archive downloads by instrument. Burritt variations by alejandro vinao performed by caitlin jones.
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