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David Jarvis (percussionist)

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Professor David Jarvis (b. 17 May, 1954) is a percussionist and composer in America.[1]Besides teaching Percussion, Professor David Jarvis teaches the History and Social Analysis of Rock Music.

Education[edit]

David Jarvis received Bachelor of Science from University of Nebraska- Lincoln in 1977 and Master of Arts from Washington State University in 1981. David Jarvis studied music under Reed Gratz, Charles Dowd, Howard Meeker and Albert Rometo.[2]

Career[edit]

Performer[edit]

  • Member of Jazz Northwest[3]
  • Member of Nightawk[3]
  • Member of Gator Tail (Washington State University Faculty Jazz Group)[3]

Teaching[edit]

Member[edit]

Publications[edit]

Title Instrumentation Publisher Year Notes
Junle Walk Marimba Solo Hal Leonard Grade 7 Tuned Percussion Piece of Trinity College London[5] (2017-2019)
Kettle Brew Timpani, Bass Drum, Crotales, Bongos, Tam-Tam, Suspended Cymbal, Pre-recorded Audio Hal Leonard 2013 composed with Alex Shapiro, commission in 2012 by The Edward R. Meyer Project Award[6]
Digga-digga digga-digga digga-digga digga-digga deegot Multi Percussion Duo HoneyRock Publishing 2001
Jazz Sketches Vibraphone and Cello C. Alan Publications 2012 Originally composed in 1982 for Tuba and Vibraphone.[7]
Fanfare: Beijing 1989 Percussion Ensemble Hal Leonard 1991 There have been civil battles for thousands of years in China. In the summer of 1989 the Tienanmen Square incident in Beijing added another page to China's history books. Thousands of citizens, standing for what they believe, were injured or lost their lives in confrontation with China's armed forces. David Jarvis was amazed by the courage and fear of the people who face in such confrontations. David Jarvis attempts to musically capture this fear and courage in addition to the sadness from lives lost.[8]
Tusk Percussion Octet HoneyRock Publishing
Edifice Trumpet and Percussion Sextet C. Alan Publications 2007 It was originally written for trumpet and electronic percussion in 1996 and re-orchestrated in 2007. The re-orchestrated version was performed by the Washington State University Percussion Ensemble with David Turnbull as Trumpet soloist.[9]
MacBeth and MacDonwald Trumpet and Percussion Southern Music 1997
Koholā Oboe and Percussion Quartet C. Alan Publications 2010 Clarinet or Soprano Saxophone may be substituted for oboe.[10]
Tap Click Percussion Octet C. Alan Publications 2012 Tap-Click represents the sound motive and rhythmic structure. Each player is assigned a “tap” and “click” sound which is introduced during the work in the following order: Two Snare Drums (low and high)/Two Kick Drums and Claves (low and high)/Two Temple Blocks and Woodblocks (low and how)/Two Concert Bass Drums (low and high). The work is performed with the players placed around the audience, creating a “surround-sound” effect. Tap-Click received its premiere by the Washington State University Percussion Ensemble at the Festival of Contemporary Art Music on February 2, 2012.[11]

Reference[edit]

  1. "Jarvis, David". TEK.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "David Jarvis". Yamaha.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "David Jarvis". Washing State University. College of Arts and Sciences School of Music.
  4. "JARVIS, DAVID (B. 1954)". C. Alan Publication. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. "Percussion Syllabus 2017-2019". Trinity College London.
  6. "Kettle Brew". Alex Shapiro. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. "Jazz Sketches". WorldCat. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. "Jarvis-Fanfare Beijing 1989". Steve Weiss Music. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  9. "Edifice". Perctek. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  10. "Kohola". WorldCat. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  11. "TAP-CLICK (PERC ENS 8)". C. Alan Publications. Retrieved 2021-09-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)


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