Music For Tuned Percussion (DW/LP 3260)

A wide selection of pieces for vibes, glockenspiel and xylophone, including links and call signs.

Label: De Wolfe

Cat. Number: DW/LP 3260

Recording First Published: 1973

Format: LP

Sound: Mono

Side One

Mouvement – Marimba (Pierre Arvay) (Fast, constant movement) 01:46

Reflet D’Etoiles – Ensemble (Pierre Arvay) (Vaporous, abstract) 03:28

Sombre Journee – Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Slow, uncertain – Simple melody) 01:38

Danse Des Goules – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Bright, rhythmic) 02:43

Souvenance – Marimba (Pierre Arvay) (Slow, reserved) 02:40

Promenade Champetre – Glockenspiel (Pierre Arvay) (Perky, simple) 01:43

Side Two

Genets En Fleur – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Active 12/8) 01:46

La Mare Aux Biches – Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Warm, repetitive pattern) 03:41

Pressentiment – Glockenspiel (Pierre Arvay) (Slow, reserved) 02:48

Danse Des Romanis – Marimba (Pierre Arvay) (Vigorous dance rhythms) 02:27

Trois-Campanules – Glockenspiel (Pierre Arvay) (Simple bell-like motifs) 02:39

Gadjet 1 – Glockenspiel (Pierre Arvay) (Two glissandi) 00:10

Gadjet 2 – Ensemble (Pierre Arvay) (Abstract, shrill) 00:12

Gadjet 3 – Glockenspiel (Pierre Arvay) (Melodic link) 00:05

Gadjet 4 – Glockenspiel (Pierre Arvay) (As above) 00:07

Gadjet 5 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Two glissandi) 00:07

Gadjet 6 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Continuous glissandi) 00:05

Gadjet 7 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (As above) 00:05

Gadjet 8 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Call-sign) 00:04

Gadjet 9 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Call-sign) 00:05

Gadjet 10 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Similar to above) 00:04

Gadjet 11 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Similar to above) 00:06

Gadjet 12 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Melodic link) 00:04

Gadjet 13 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (As above) 00:05

Gadjet 14 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Melodic link) 00:04

Gadjet 15 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Melodic link) 00:05

Gadjet 16 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Melodic link) 00:03

Gadjet 17 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Melodic link) 00:04

Gadjet 18 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Two Arpeggio Motifs) 00:07

Gadjet 19 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Ascending link) 00:05

Gadjet 20 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Descending link) 00:05

Gadjet 21 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (Busy link) 00:04

Gadjet 22 – Xylophone (Pierre Arvay) (As above) 00:07

Gadjet 23 – Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Low sustains) 00:19

Gadjet 24 – Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Similar to above) 00:39

Gadjet 25 – Ensemble (Pierre Arvay) (Bizarre link) 00:15

Side Three

Clairiere – 2 Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Bright, melodic, light) 02:07

Tumulus – 1 Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Ethereal, still) 03:15

Chemin Faisant – 1 Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Simple, perky) 02:47

Charmilles – 2 Vibraphones (Pierre Arvay) (Flowing, delicate) 02:19

Element 1 (Pierre Arvay) (Single chord) 00:06

Element 2 (Pierre Arvay) (Slow arpeggio) 00:09

Element 3 (Pierre Arvay) (As above, faster) 00:08

Element 4 (Pierre Arvay) (Slow arpeggio) 00:10

Element 5 (Pierre Arvay) (As above, faster) 00:09

Element 6 (Pierre Arvay) (Dissonant chords) 00:10

Element 7 (Pierre Arvay) (As above) 00:10

Element 8 (Pierre Arvay) (Bright link) 00:04

Element 9 (Pierre Arvay) (Slower version of above) 00:11

Element 10 (Pierre Arvay) (Single repeated notes, dry) 00:12

Element 11 (Pierre Arvay) (Single repeated notes, Motor on) 00:15

Element 12 (Pierre Arvay) (“Morse” rhythm, single note) 00:09

Element 13 (Pierre Arvay) (As number 10, motor on, slower) 00:19

Element 14 (Pierre Arvay) (3-note groups, one pitch) 00:16

Element 15 (Pierre Arvay) (Slow contrary-motion scales) 00:25

Element 16 (Pierre Arvay) (Fast chromatic scales, ascending and descending, with break) 00:07

Element 17 (Pierre Arvay) (As above, continuous: 3 times, blur ending) 00:17

Element 18 (Pierre Arvay) (Ethereal glissandi) 00:19

Element 19 (Pierre Arvay) (Glissandi strings) 00:07

Element 20 (Pierre Arvay) (Link, dry) 00:04

Element 21 (Pierre Arvay) (Link, motor on) 00:06

Side Four

Bucolique – 1 Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Childlike, bright) 02:15

Comme Une Douce Pluie De Printemps – 2 Vibraphones (Pierre Arvay) (Flowing gentle ostinato) 02:30

Chronos – 1 Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Rhythmic, bizarre) 02:34

Stele – 2 Vibraphones (Pierre Arvay) (Slow weird chords) 03:13

Brumes – 1 Vibraphone (Pierre Arvay) (Slow, simple melody) 02:46