"Linear Constructions" is the newest release from composer Michael Waldrop. The work is constructed in two parts: Continuity/Fractals. Continuity uses constant driving sixteenth notes to convey the idea of relaxed forward motion. Fractals is a markedly punctual work that is syncopated and wilting in nature. Number of Players: 1Difficulty: Grade 5Instrumentation: Player I:Marimba 5 oct.Dr. Michael Waldrop is Professor of Percussion at Eastern Washington University. He teaches jazz drumset, classical percussion, percussion ensembles and percussion methods at EWU. He has a Bachelors degree in percussion performance from the University of North Texas, a Masters in Jazz Studies from the University of Memphis and a Doctorate in Performance from the University of North Texas. He has been a professional musician for the past 25 years.
