Four sessions for tuned percussion

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1.	Gentle Underscore (no glockenspiel) 00:39	info	buy track
2.	Tense Drama (no glockenspiel) 00:45	info	buy track
3.	News (no glockenspiel) 00:37	info	buy track
4.	Chase (no glockenspiel) 01:02	info	buy track
5.	Gentle Underscore (no timpani) 00:39	info	buy track
6.	Tense Drama (no timpani) 00:45	info	buy track
7.	News (no timpani) 00:38	info	buy track
8.	Chase (no timpani) 01:02	info	buy track
9.	Tense Drama (no xylophone) 00:45	info	buy track
10.	News (no xylophone) 00:38	info	buy track
11.	Gentle Underscore (no xylophone) 00:39	info	buy track
12.	Chase (no xylophone) 01:02	info	buy track
13.	Powerful Percussion (no timpani) 02:11	info	buy track

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A collection of four sessions, 12 tracks, with music minus one accompaniment tracks for glockenspiel (bells), timpani (2) and xylophone. Simple parts that teach listening and ensemble skills and develop the playing to track skill that is becoming ever more prevalent in the learning and performance of music. Sheet music available from sellfy.com/p/aC9K
© Peter R. Birkby 2015

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released August 17, 2015

Performed and produced by Peter R. Birkby

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Urban Skyline Wakefield, UK

The music of Peter Birkby, created and recorded during the transitionary period from analogue to digital and the mix that followed.
Percussive, melodic fusion of orchestral, jazz, and traditional music from various cultures with a spark of irreverent mischief. ... more

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