The Choctaw Rocket
Brian Rhodes
The Choctaw Rocket was written for the 2015 Booneville Intermediate Band in Booneville, Arkansas. The music commemorates the Choctaw Rocket, which was the first and fastest locomotive in Arkansas. Its regular stops were Memphis, Little … Read More
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The Choctaw Rocket was written for the 2015 Booneville Intermediate Band in Booneville, Arkansas. The music commemorates the Choctaw Rocket, which was the first and fastest locomotive in Arkansas. Its regular stops were Memphis, Little Rock and Booneville.
As its name suggests, the music should sound like a moving train. The percussionist should use aluminum trash cans with brushes and/or sticks on the bottom of the can with accents struck on the side. The water chime is is created by removing a chime tube from the rack and repeatedly striking the tube while dipping it in a bucket of water, simulating the doppler effect.
TT Music offers its sincere appreciation to the 2016 University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Wind Ensemble for its contribution of this recording.
As its name suggests, the music should sound like a moving train. The percussionist should use aluminum trash cans with brushes and/or sticks on the bottom of the can with accents struck on the side. The water chime is is created by removing a chime tube from the rack and repeatedly striking the tube while dipping it in a bucket of water, simulating the doppler effect.
TT Music offers its sincere appreciation to the 2016 University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Wind Ensemble for its contribution of this recording.