{"product_id":"stormbreak-tapspace","title":"Stormbreak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e by Jim Casella\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy\/Medium Concert Percussion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 Players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstrumentation: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlockenspiel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXylophone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChimes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 timpani\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(bongos, congas, snare drum, 4 toms, bass drum)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCymbals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(suspended cymbal, hi-hat, splash cymbal, china cymbal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(rainstick, vibra slap, woodblock, finger cymbal, brake drum, ocean drum, cowbell, shaker, tambourine, triangle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStormbreak\u003c\/strong\u003e was written by Jim Casella for intermediate ensembles as a sequel of sorts to Technology, another moderately simple piece for percussion octet by Casella that has since become quite popular. Opening with nature-effect sounds, the storm breaks into a rhythmic “tip of the hat” to Technology on the rim of the snare drum. As rhythmic layers add in, the syncopated motif of Stormbreak becomes clear and continues to drive the piece throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertain parts are more challenging than others, and syncopation is of particular demand. However, numerous repeat bars are used, as the primary goal is to develop the players’ collective ability to understand how their parts groove and interact within the mix of their fellow groove-playing compadres. For more advanced players in the ensemble, solo sections are included which feature timpani, snare drum, and concert toms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStormbreak\u003c\/strong\u003e can stand alone as a percussion octet, but it also comes with the option of being played by a full wind ensemble. During wind ensemble concerts, the percussion section can sometimes be relegated to the back. 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