Medium Easy Flexible Concert Percussion Ensemble
by Robert Clayson
4-12 Players
Instrumentation:
Glockenspiel* Xylophone* Vibraphone [may double with Marimba] Chimes Marimba [4-octave] Timpani [2 drums] Snare Drum/Bass Drum [2 players]* Triangle Tambourine Cymbals 2 Concert Toms
*These instruments are required for performance. All others are optional.
Cloudburst is a percussion ensemble with flexible instrumentation that is playable with as few as 4 players or as many as 12. It portrays images of soaring over skylines with dazzling sunlight and flurries of clouds spread out across the bright blue sky.
