WIU Percussion Ensemble to Perform Virtually Nov. 1

The Western Illinois University School of Music will present the WIU Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Professor Rick Kurasz and Associate Professor Kevin Nichols, at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1.

Due to the restrictions currently in place, there are no general admission performances in the COFAC Recital Hall.This performance will be broadcast on the School of Music’s YouTube Channel and Facebook page.

PROGRAM:

Percussion Music – Michael Colgrass

Allegro from Water Music – G. F. Handel/arr. James L. Moore

Variations on a Ghanaian Theme – Daniel Levitan

Implosion – Mantle Hood

Tristickery – William Schinstine

Gymel – WIlliam Duckworth

Parade – Morton Gould

Mysterious Horse Before the Gate – Alan Hovhaness
– Associate Professor John Mindeman, trombone

Pizzicato Polka – Johann and Josef Strauss/arr. Eric Remsen

For more information, call the COFAC Recital Hall office at (309) 298-1843 or visit wiu.edu/recitalhall.

WIU Percussion Ensemble to Perform Virtually Nov. 1

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