Small Percussion Instruments in the Orchestra

By Bill Cahn, first published November 3, 2008

A lecture/demonstration on approaches and techniques applied to performance on standard orchestral small percussion instruments:

  • cymbals
  • triangle
  • tambourine
  • wood block
  • tam tam/gong

Included in the presentation are taped examples from the standard symphonic repertoire with simultaneous live performance.

Time: 90 minutes
Requirements: audio-cassette tape recorder (+ amp & speakers), 3 gooseneck cymbal stands), 6 music stands

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