Beck, John: The Two of Us for Timpani

The Two of Us for Timpani Duet . 4'10 Min.; each player 4 timpani, advanced

This timpani duet is a contemporary portrayal of an increasingly animated conversation between two people. As the players communicate through their drums, a variety of solo, tutti and call-and-response textures are used. Paying careful attention to changing dynamics and emphatic articulations will yield dramatic results. Duration 4:10.