Gray 102 is a timpani solo for four drums which features subtlety as its core. Through the use of quiet dynamics, short melodic motives, ringing chords, and a nod to funk-influenced bass lines, the
Orange Alert is a solo movement from Robert Cohen's Homeland Security Suite for Percussion. It is the most overtly programmatic of the set, inspired specifically by the events of
Solo in three diverse stylistic movements, a challenging work-out. 2nd movement adds a temple bowl and triangle for effect. The 3rd movement draws inspiration from a ubiquitous African rhythm pattern. Well
Here is the third place winner in the 2010 PAS Composition Contest! It is a tour-de-force for a solo timpanist!