Rock Paper Scissors by Russel Wharton is a challenging percussion quartet with three different categories of instruments: wood, skin, and metal. These three instruments are used to represent rock, paper, and scissors, and they "battle" each other throughout the piece, creating intricate overlapping textures and a lot of music interest for performers and audiences.
Difficulty: Medium +
Duration: 6:30
Instrumentation:
- Drums (4 "high drums", 1 concert bass drum)
- Accessories (4 high woodblocks, 4 low woodblocks, 12 metal pipes)
