Duet Uno (Digital Copy) Size:Digital Copy

Duet Uno (Digital Copy) Size:Digital CopyPerformance Notes Duet Uno is a medium tempo piece for 2 snare drums. This piece is suited for middle to high school level percussionists. Rhythmically, Duet Uno consists of 1 8th, , and whole rests, 16th, 1 8th, , and notes. Rolls range from 9 through 17. Duet Uno is a classic snare drum duet, starting with a f unison introduction. The trade offs begin at measure 5, with a few unison measures interspersed. Rolls may be open or closed. Open rolls are

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The Serpent is a mid-tempo piece that often oscillates between loud and soft

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Meter Made contains 1/8th notes and rests

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

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The instrumentation calls for Player One to use a Coffee Can or any metal container struck with a metal spoon