The Percussionist's Art

The Percussionist's ArtAn engaging, practical, sometimes poetic account of the new world of percussion music from the 1930s (Varese, Cage) to today by one of its leading practitioners. In the beginning, there was noise. Drumming, the world's most ancient instrumental tradition, re emerged explosively in the concert music of the twentieth century as music for percussion, involving drums and many other kinds of noisemakers. The music that resulted has spanned an expressive

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Mark Newman has been the National Trust's archaeological adviser for Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal estate since 1988