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Metrical Structures!
Percussion Sextet
Metrical Structures
very
nature
mathematical,
is
rhythm.
Primordially,
music
music.
latest
This
advent
has
of
particular
music
relevance
sequencers;
the
nowadays
composition
with
of
the
many
organization
metrical
of
framework.
pulsation
is
Compositional
defined
techniques
within
in
rhythm
given
are
for
the
formation
rhythmical
structures
formed
phrases
by
of
rhythm.
expressed
with
pauses,
as
The
if
approach
is
is
written
pulse-inflections,
to
build
language
stresses,
metrical
process
made
by
different
pulsation.
These
Essentially,
it
is
like
working
with
different
time
Structures
is
divided
into
structure
of
12
the
the
second
pulse
on
of
4+5+3. A
these
bars
second
to
subdivision
better
occurs
accentuate
to
their
possible
against
the
approach
the
system
that
rhythm
has
creation
generated
working
a
intuitively
logical
metrical
figures
sporadically.
borrowed
However,
particular textures.
it
is
by
Steve
Reich
interesting
to
is
see
also
how
used
creates
A
rhythmic
further
implication
complexities
is
combining
to
introduce
the
two
range
of
subdivisions
poly-
at
the
easily.
Note
also
at
the
final
section
smooth
ending
Metrical Structures
Osvaldo Glieca
Triangle and Cowbell must be placed on a stand
Dynamics should be mezzo forte for all the ensemble
except for the Cowbells which should be mezzo piano
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Woodblock
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Cowbell
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Cowbell
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Clave
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Mar.
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Mar.
Clave
Triangle
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3
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b
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Clave
Triangle
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5:4
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5:3
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Triangle
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3
3
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&
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>
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>
3:4
Woodblock
3:4
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4:3
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Mar.
b
b
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Woodblock
Cowbell
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b
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4:3
Vib.
>
4:3
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b
b
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Triangle
Woodblock
Cowbell
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b
b
&
4:3
b
J
b
> U
b
b
3:4
Mar.
&
>
>
J
3:4