Jobert Lemaitre - Ogam - Marimba Et 3 Flûtes À Bec (Ténor Basse Et Contrebasse)
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Summary of This Score
This contemporary score by Dominique Lemaitre brings together marimba and three recorders (alto, bass, and contrabass) in a chamber music ensemble as unique as it is inspiring. The combination of the tuned percussion and low recorders allows for the exploration of a very particular sound palette: clear attacks, resonances, deep bass lines, and textures ranging from the finest transparency to a more organic density.
Designed for a mixed ensemble, the work naturally emphasizes setup and balance. The marimba can alternately support the discourse, structure the harmony, or engage in dialogue with the recorders, while the recorder trio provides a foundation of layered registers, conducive to imitation games, echo responses, and overlays. It is an excellent option for working on horizontal listening (line leading) as well as vertical listening (attack coordination and resonance cohesion).
Thanks to its short format (5 pages), this score easily fits into a contemporary concert program or an educational path focused on modern repertoire. It is particularly suitable for ensembles wishing to highlight bass and contrabass recorders in a current context, while benefiting from the presence of the marimba to bring a very expressive rhythmic and timbral dimension.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Dominique Lemaitre | Genre | Contemporary |
| Edition | Score | Pages | 5 |
| Instrumentation | Marimba and 3 recorders (alto, bass, contrabass) | Year of Publication | Jan-00 |
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is required to perform Ogam by Dominique Lemaitre?
The score is written for a marimba and three recorders: alto, tenor, and bass. This combination pairs the percussive keyboard attacks with the low registers of the recorders.
Is a recorder contralto or alto needed for this work?
The indicated instrumentation includes an alto recorder, accompanied by tenor and bass recorders.
How many pages does the Ogam score have?
The edition consists of 5 pages. This short format allows easy inclusion in a program devoted to contemporary repertoire.
What is the musical style of this piece for marimba and recorders?
The work belongs to the contemporary genre while being classified within the classical domain. The writing involves imitations, echoes, and overlays among the three recorders. The marimba can support melodic lines or structure the harmony.
What type of ensemble is this Dominique Lemaitre score intended for?
This score is intended for a chamber music ensemble consisting of a marimbist and three recorder players equipped with alto, tenor, and bass instruments. It allows work on attack cohesion and resonance balance.



