Opus Pocus / Music for percussion, steel band

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	Opus Pocus (arr. V. Wallace) - Opus Pocus (arr. V. Wallace)
	Visions in a Dream - Visions in a Dream: II. By Torchlight
	New South Africa (arr. J. Hearness) - New South Africa (arr. J. Hearness)
	Sirimusa (arr. C. Leidhecker) - Sirimusa (arr. C. Leidhecker)
	Astrud (arr. S. Irvine and S. Popernack) - Astrud (arr. S. Irvine and S. Popernack)
	Timeless - Timeless
	Carol of the Bells (arr. J. Willmarth) - Carol of the Bells (arr. J. Willmarth)
	Nagoya Marimbas - Nagoya Marimbas
	Brown Eyed Girl (arr. J.M. Svaline) - Brown Eyed Girl (arr. J.M. Svaline)
	The Heat of the Day (arr. A. Beall) - The Heat of the Day (arr. A. Beall)

Album Summary

Performers

• Dave Stockton (Vibraphone)
• Wes Harler (Marimba)
• Shane Velsor (Marimba)
• David Laclair (Timpani)
• Sarah Hann (Vibraphone)
• Jason Heaton (Marimba)
• Evan Grabowski (Marimba)
• Sean O'Neil (Marimba)
• Jessica D'Andreamatteo (Marimba)
• Jay Deluca (Percussion)
• Evan Grabowski (Percussion)
• Wes Harler (Percussion)
• Dave Stockton (Marimba)
• David Laclair (Marimba)

Ensembles

• Intensity
• IUP Steel Band

Composers

• Béla Fleck (1958 - )
• Michael Burritt
• Van Morrison (1945 - )
• Jaco Pastorius (1951 - 1987)
• John Willmarth
• Andrew Beall
• Dana Difilippantonio
• Danny White (1959 - )
• Steve Reich (1936 - )
• José Manuel León

Notes & Reviews:

This album features the contemporary sounds of percussion in music by jazz giants Jaco Pastorius and Pat Metheny, as well as pop material from Van Morrison and the group Matt Bianco and original compositions by Steve Reich and others.

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: DiCicco Rehearsal Room, Cogswell Hall, IUP Campus, Indi (12/2007-02/2010); Fisher Auditorium, IUP Campus, Indiana, PA (12/2007-02/2010).

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Works Details

Pastorius, Jaco : Opus Pocus, for percussion ensemble

• Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Difilippantonio, Dana : Visions in a Dream :: By Torchlight

• Performers: Dave Stockton (Vibraphone); Wes Harler (Marimba); Shane Velsor (Marimba); David Laclair (Timpani); Sarah Hann (Vibraphone)
• Ensemble: Intensity
• Running Time: 5 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Béla Fleck (1958 - ) : New South Africa

• Running Time: 4 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

José Manuel León : Sirimusa, for percussion ensemble

• Ensemble: Intensity
• Running Time: 4 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

White, Danny : Astrud

• Performers: Jason Heaton (Marimba); Sarah Hann (Vibraphone); Evan Grabowski (Marimba); Shane Velsor (Marimba); Sean O'Neil (Marimba); Jessica D'Andreamatteo (Marimba)
• Ensemble: IUP Steel Band
• Notes: This work was written in collaboration with Basia Trzetrzelewska.
• Running Time: 5 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Burritt, Michael : Timeless, for marimba & 3 percussionists

• Performers: Shane Velsor (Marimba); Jay Deluca (Percussion); Evan Grabowski (Percussion); Wes Harler (Percussion)
• Ensemble: Intensity
• Running Time: 14 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Willmarth, John : Carol of the Cowbells, for percussion ensemble

• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Form: Christmas

Reich, Steve : Nagoya Marimbas, for 2 marimbas

• Performers: Dave Stockton (Marimba); David Laclair (Marimba)
• Ensemble: Intensity
• Notes: Composition written: 1994.
• Running Time: 5 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary
• Written: 1994

Morrison, Van : Brown Eyed Girl

• Ensemble: IUP Steel Band
• Running Time: 4 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary

Beall, Andrew : Pat Metheny Suite :: The Heat of the Day

• Running Time: 5 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Contemporary