Description

Composer: Adam Miller (b. 1986)
Format: Score and Parts
Instrumentation: Percussion Ensemble, 6-8 Players (*)
Level: Medium Easy
Designed to simulate a rainstorm, Rainfall employs a variety of nontraditional techniques in order to reproduce certain timbres, such as finger snaps or leg-patting. Audience participation is also encouraged to enhance the effect in this slightly minimalistic work for young percussion ensemble.
Duration: 3:30
(*) Instrumentation:

• Bells (may double or substitute Vibraphone)
• Xylophone (may double or substitute Marimba)
• Percussion 1 (Wind Chimes, Triangle, Tambourine)
• Percussion 2 (Snare Drum, Suspended Cymbal)
• Percussion 3 (Bass Drum)
• Timpani (2)