Heavy Metals by Rick Dior is an energetic, fun percussion ensemble that grooves the whole way through. The piece uses all-metal instrumentation for a unique sound, with a wide array of instruments and found percussion.
Difficulty: Medium +
Duration: 5:30
Instrumentation:
- High-Pitched Brake Drum
- Metal Crasher (w/ Jingles)
- Reco-Reco (Mounted, incl. High/Low Bell Pitches and Spring for reverberation as well as scraping and hitting)
- Small Triangle
- Trim-Bell (3-Pitched Agogo Bells or 3 High Pitched Cowbells)
- Med-High Triangle
- Satellite Bells w/ 4 Distinct Pitches (or 4 Pots/Pans)
- Honing Spring
- Medium Triangle
- Metal Guiro
- Anvil w/ 3 Pitches (or 3 Metal Pipes)
- 2 Small Cup Chimes (or Cymbal Bells)
- Metal Instrument w/ 6 Pitches
- Large Triangle (Mounted)
- Spiral Cymbal (Small)
- Hanging Trine
- Hanging Spring
- Heavy Metal Pipe
- Water Phone (Optional, Share w/ P7)
- Metal Plate (Heavy)
- 4-6 Small Temple Bowls
- Sleigh Bells
- Metal Shaker
- Metal Instrument w/5 Pitches
- Large Cowbell
- 4 Opera Gongs On Table (Low To High)
- Water Phone (Optional, Share w/(more...)