The Drums of Orpheus: Percussion Ensemble Book

A challenging ensemble work for eleven players. Instrumentation: 5 wood blocks, claves, triangle (Player I); 5 temple blocks, 5 meditation (cup) bells, maracas, 5 flower pots (Player II); 2 medium gongs, musical saw (Player III); 5 crystal glasses, wood rattle, rasp, large elephant bell (Player IV); 5 cowbells, 5 brake drums, guiro, musical saw (Player V); 3 muted gongs, thundersheet, 2 large temple bowls (Player VI); teponazli, large temple bell, musical saw (Player VII); 5 high tom-toms, watergong (Player VIII); 5 medium tom-toms (Player IX); 2 bass drums, large tam-tam (Player X); contrabass viol, 2 large suspended cymbals, musical saw, contrabass drum (Player XI).