To buy a CD, visit Fred's Records in St. John's
Touch features original works for percussion solo, duo, trio, quartet, and septet
Dedicated to the memory of Kate Bride
Produced by John D.S. Adams and Rob Power
Engineered, mixed, and mastered by John D.S. Adams at Stonehouse Sound
Recorded at Memorial University School of Music
Photography by Andrew Mercer
Design by Sarah Hansen
All compositions by Rob Power (SOCAN) except Shards by Rob Power and JERK
Scores available at The Canadian Music Centre
Awards:
MusicNL Classical Recording of the Year 2014
ECMA Classical Composition of the Year 2015 (Tunnel Mountain)
CD Reviews:
Musical Toronto
Musicworks
CAML
This project is generously supported by ArtsNL and Memorial University.
Instrumentation
1. Tunnel Mountain
Rob Power: vibraphone
Kyle Andrews: glass marimba, bass drum, cymbals
Bill Brennan: tuned gongs, crystal bowl
Erin Donovan: glockenspiel, kulintang
Evan Harte: bass marimba
Andrew McCarthy: marimba
Whitney Rowe: marimba
2. Untouchable
Rob Power: marimba
Bill Brennan: marimba
Erin Donovan: vibraphone
3. Shards
Rob Power: glass triangle, shakers
John D.S. Adams: electronic pitch modulation
Bill Brennan: djembe
Kevin Coady: glass triangle, shakers
Erin Donovan: glass triangle, shakers
4. Woody Island
Rob Power: marimba, cymbals, woodblocks
Bill Brennan: vibraphone, crotales, log drums
5. Cappahayden
Rob Power: marimba, toms, cymbals
Bill Brennan: vibraphone, triangles, congas
Erin Donovan: bass marimba, toms, cymbals
Ed Squires: xylophone, crotales, triangles, bongos
6. Amalgamation
Rob Power: log drums, crotales, brake drums, rototoms, cowbells, shakers, wind chimes
Whitney Rowe: woodblocks, crotales, brake drums, toms, shakers, wind chimes
Phil Yetman: log drums, crotales, brake drums, toms, bass drum, shakers, wind chimes
7. Gray Matter
Rob Power: congas, bongos, gongs, temple bowls, triangles, tamborine, rattle, cymbal, bass drum