Pickering-Berserker (SP)-Solo M/B/V/M/P

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Berserker by Caleb Pickering is an aggressive and heavy work written for advanced solo marimba accompanied by a supporting ensemble of five percussionists. While not directly progr ammatic, the atmosphere, title, and challenge to the soloist are reflective of Japanese artist Kentaro Miura's critically acclaimed graphic manga series Berserk.Number of players: 6Difficulty: AdvancedInstrumentationPlayer 1: Solo Marimba (5 octave)Player 2: Glockenspiel, brake drum, bongosPlayer 3: Vibraphone, large suspended cymbal, castanetsPlayer 4: Marimba (4.3 or 4.5 octave), medium woodblock, low tomPlayer 5: Kick drum, 3 concert toms, snare drum, bell tree, hi hat, suspended cymbalPlayer 6: Concert bass drum, large tam tam, large djembe (mounted), suspended cymbal Show more