Russell Peck - Revolutionary Action / orchestra

PEACE OVERTURE - for orchestra GABRIEL - concert overture for orchestra SIGNS OF LIFE & SIGNS OF LIFE II - for string orchestra DON'T TREAD ON ME - for string orchestra ULTRA AMERICANA - two pieces for orchestra MOZART ESCAPES - settings of Mozart for orchestra FREEDOM FANFARE - for orchestra REVOLUTIONARY ACTION - for orchestra

HARMONIC RHYTHM - concerto for timpani and orchestra THE GLORY AND THE GRANDEUR - concerto for percussion trio and orchestra THE UPWARD STREAM - concerto for tenor saxophone and orchestra VOICE OF THE WOOD - concerto for cello quartet and orchestra

THE THRILL OF THE ORCHESTRA - instrument demonstration piece for narrator and orchestra PLAYING WITH STYLE - demonstration piece for orchestra with narration JACK AND JILL AT BUNKER HILL - American story piece for narrator and orchestra WHERE'S RED ROBIN? - nature story piece for narrator and orchestra Works Without Narration: string orch., full orch., perc. concerto, timp. concerto

Revolutionary Action is a short, high-energy rock-music piece based on the first section of Jack and Jill at Bunker Hill. The latter piece (with narration) is available on The Thrill of the Orchestra CD.

duration: 4'

(1995)

3(3rd db. picc.)/2+E.h./2+b.cl./2+cbn. 4/3/3/1
timp. 2 perc. (incl. drumset) harp strings

[The orchestra may be reduced by the omission of any or all of the following instruments:
fl. II, E.h., b.cl., cbn., tpt. III, harp. Cues for these instruments are provided in other parts.]