The work was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of the max m.
Michael daugherty raise the roof for timpani and symphonic band.
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Raise the roof 2007 for timpani and symphonic band was commissioned by the university of michigan symphony band michael haithcock music director.
Raise the roof for timpani and symphonic band 2007 instrumentation.
Raise the roof is inspired by the construction of grand architectural wonders such as the notre dame cathedral in paris 1345 and the empire state building in new york city 1931.
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5 flutes v piccolo 2 oboes.
Raise the roof is a one movement concerto for timpani and orchestra by the american composer michael daugherty.
Raise the roof 2003 for timpani and orchestra was commissioned by the detroit symphony orchestra for the opening of its max fisher music center.
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Daugherty later arranged the piece for concert band in 2007.
Daugherty creates a grand acoustic construction by bringing the timpani into the foreground and incorporating a wide variety of timpani techniques to create long expressive melodies and a tour de force cadenza.
The world premiere was given by the detroit symphony orchestra under the direction of neeme jarvi with brian jones timpani at symphony hall detroit michigan on october 16 2003.
This arrangement was commissioned by the university of michigan.
University of michigan symphony band raise the roof for timpani and symphonic band 2007 michael daugherty b.
Both the american urban side and the technical side of daugherty s music manifested in the frequent use of canons sit comfortably in the setting of a symphonic band for which he has frequently composed.
It was premiered in detroit october 16 2003 with conductor neeme järvi leading the detroit symphony orchestra and timpanist brian jones.
Solo timpani with cymbal.
2007 raise the roof is inspired by the construction of grand architectural wonders such as the notre dame cathedral in.