Eight Pieces for Four Timpani
by Elliott Carter
Timpani20th CenturySuite~20 minprofessional
The cornerstone of solo timpani literature. Carter explores metric modulation, polyrhythms, and extended techniques across eight character pieces. Required at virtually every professional timpani audition and a standard at percussion festivals. Each piece presents unique rhythmic and technical challenges.
Editions
Associated Music Publishers
Elliott Carter, 1968
Original edition by the composer. Revised 1966 with four additional pieces.
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