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Michael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag
Timber
Album US 2011 on Cantaloupe Music label
Classical (Contemporary, Minimal, Post-Modern)
℗ & © 2011 Cantaloupe Music, LLC. Timber is scored for six wooden 2x4s (called a simantra), each cut into different sizes, giving each one a slightly different pitch. The CD is packed in a thick wooden box, together with a 12 page booklet in black & white containing liner notes in English by Michael Gordon & Fedor Teunisse. Commissioned by Slagwerk Den Haag, Club Guy and Roni, and Mantra Percussion, with generous support from the Nief Norf Project. Recorded on 27-28 April, 2010 in Hilversum (NL). Total duration of CD is 54:29 minutes.
Musicians
 | Michael Gordon key, *1956 US composed by, liner notes, executive-producer, album by |
 | Slagwerkgroep Den Haag , *1977 album by |
 | Frank Wienk perc, dr, vib, percussion, wooden simantra |
 | José Garcia percussion, wooden simantra |
 | Juan Martinez perc, percussion, wooden simantra |
 | Marcel Andriessen mar, dr, perc, percussion, wooden simantra |
 | Niels Meliefste perc, percussion, wooden simantra |
 | Fedor Teunisse perc, mar, liner notes, leader, percussion, wooden simantra |
| Peter Serling photography by, portrait of michael gordon |
| Lutske Veenstra photography by, slagwerk den haag |
Producers
| Denise Burt design |
| Daniël Verbrugge engineer, assistant |
| Sem De Jongh engineer, mixed by, mastered by |
| David Lang executive-producer |
| Julia Wolfe executive-producer |
| Kenny Savelson executive-producer |
| Jillian Barr production manager |
Composers
| Michael Gordon |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Timber: Part I | Michael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag | 8:33 | |
| 2 | | Timber: Part II | Michael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag | 12:11 | |
| 3 | | Timber: Part III | Michael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag | 7:10 | |
| 4 | | Timber: Part IV | Michael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag | 13:01 | |
| 5 | | Timber: Part V | Michael Gordon - Slagwerkgroep Den Haag | 13:30 |
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