Instrumentation:
Player 1 - Vibraphone
Player 2 - Marimba, Bells
Player 3 - Chimes, 2 Stainless Steel Bowls, Large Suspended Cymbal
Player 4 - Snare Drum, Medium Suspended Cymbal, Large Gong
Player 5 - 4 Tom Toms, Gong, 2 Pieces of Electrical Tubing
Player 6 - Bass Drum, Small Suspended Cymbal, Clock Chime
Player 7 - Timpani
Just a Closer Walk with Thee for Percussion Ensemble (7 Spieler) - 4 Min.; Bearbeitung des amerik. Traditionals; 2 Marimba, Glsp., Vibra, Drumset, Kl.Tr., 2 Tria., Tamb., Mark tree; mittelschwer
This exciting and fun percussive tour de force is highly energetic and powerful throughout, and also includes opportunities to improvise. Three rhythmical levels of a 3-4 hemiola are developed throughout, and are shared by three featured Djembes along with a traditional battery. Duration 3:55.