Dior-Caliente Christmas (SP)-B/V/C/X/2M/4T/P

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Caliente Christmas is a medley of Latin-tinged holiday songs arranged for percussion ensemble by Rick Dior. This piece features a unique percussion instrument that Rick Dior likes to call a "slapaphone" which consists of 3" PVC pipes in five different pitches and played with rubber-lined wooden paddles. If you are not interested in building a custom instrument, alternative options are outlined in the performance notes. Instrumentation:Player 1 - glockenspiel, bells, caxixiPlayer 2 - xylophone, song bells or upper vibe, shekerePlayer 3 - vibraphone (with mallets and bow)Player 4 - 4.3-octave marimba, medium tubular wind chimesPlayer 5 - 5-octave marimba, woodblockPlayer 6 - timpani, high claves, large shakerPlayer 7 - drumset, woodblock, bowed vibes (share vibe)Player 8 - low temple block, small gong, 2 suspended cymbals, bongos, bass drum with cymbalPlayer 9 - congas, mounted tambourine, high tubular wind chimes, mounted trianglePlayer 10 - small shaker, castanets, orchestral chimes, large tubular wind chimes, high clavesPlayer 11 - slapaphone Show more