Leviathan: Concerto

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Combining an eclectic mix of percussion instruments and the full might of the symphony orchestra, Leviathan was written for Alexej Gerassimez. The solo part utilizes junk percussion, vibraphone, water percussion, toms, snare, and glockenspiel. If you are interested in the orchestral hire set for Leviathan, email john@jpsathas.com

Whats Included

This purchase is for the pdf of the full score. To hire the parts please contact john@jpsathas.com

Leviathan Instrumentation

4 Flutes (1, 2, 3 dbl Piccolo)
2 Oboes
3 Clarinets in Bb (3 dbl Bass Clar.)
2 Bassoons
Contrabassoon

4 Horns in F
4 Trumpets in C (1 dbl Piccolo Trumpet)
2 Tenor Trombones
Bass Trombone
Tuba

Timpani
4 Percussion:

  • 2 Tuned Drums (A1 and C2) – shared with soloist
  • Finger Cymbal
  • Snare Drum
  • 1 large Taiko Drum
  • 1 large Suspended Cymbal Tubular Bells – see note below*
  • Piatti
  • Triangle
  • Whip (loud)
  • Bass Drum
  • Crotales – see note below*
  • Mark Tree

Strings (Movement 4 includes violin solo)

Soloist Requirements:

  • Junk Metal Station (low A, low B, med 1, med 2, med 3, high ‘bell’)
  • very high Tom or Roto-Tom
  • Vibraphone (with motor)
  • Glockenspiel
  • Finger Cymbal
  • Snare Drum
  • Water Percussion – requires amplification (
  • one large bowl, played with hands, and colander) Water Bottle – requires amplification
  • Hi-Hats (2)
  • Floor Tom
  • Bass Drum (horizontal, played with floor tom)
  • Crash Cymbal
  • 4 Stones (2 fixed, 2 held)
  • 2 Tuned Drums (A1 and C2)

* Tubular Bells
The set needs to be split and positioned in three stations to create an antiphonal effect. All the necessary pitches are contained within a single set of bells (range C3-F4).
The placement of the bells is as follows:
Far left: C3, F4
Centre: D3, D#3, E3, F3, F#3, G3, G#3, Bb
Far right: B3, C4

* Crotales
The set needs to be split and positioned in three stations to create an antiphonal effect.
All the necessary pitches are contained within a single lower octave of crotales (written range C3-C4). The placement of the crotales is as follows:
Far left: D3, Eb3, G#3, A3

Centre: C3, C#3, F3, B3 Far right: E3, F#3, G3

(NB: Middle C = C3)

Digital downloads include the following files:

1. Leviathan - Concerto - INSTRUCTIONS.pdf

2. Leviathan - Concerto - FULL SCORE

NZ$ 60.00 NZD
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Duration
Instruments:
Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Contrabassoon
French Horn
Trumpet
Piccolo Trumpet
Tenor Trombone
Bass Trombone
Tuba
Timpani
Tuned Drums
Finger Cymbal
Snare Drum
Taiko Drum
Suspended Cymbal
Tubular Bells
Triangle
Whip
Bass Drum
Crotales
Mark Tree
Violin
Junk Metal Station
Junk Percussion
Vibraphone
Glockenspiel
Water Percussion
Water Bottle
Hi-Hats
Floor Tom
Crash Cymbal
Stones
Viola
Cello
Double Bass
Winds
Brass
Percussion
Mixed Percussion
Mallet Percussion
Strings

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