Rhythmotion (Digital Copy) Size:Digital Copy These often loud instruments must

These often loud instruments must be played gently for the desired opening effect

The melody line may be sung and/or played on mallets

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tambourine and cabasa) as well as more experienced percussionists (timpani and keyboard percussion) to accommodate the varied skill level among players within the typical percussion ensemble

Rhythmotion (Digital Copy) Size:Digital Copy These often loud instruments mustPerformance Notes RHYTHMOTION is a medium fast piece. This piece is best suited for elementary to middle school level ensembles. Rhythmically, RHYTHMOTION consists of , and whole rests, , whole and 1 8th notes in groups of 2 and 4. Boom, bang, crash! This piece starts strong and opens with a conversation between the unison drums and lighter instrumentsshaker, tambourine, claves and the bongos. The bass drum part creates the effect of pulsating,