Psalm 40

A terrific collection of concert and contest solos by David Eyler.

A challenging advanced work for unaccompanied multi-percussion. The piece requires mastery of pitched and non-pitched instruments.

Medium-easy contest trio for bongos, three tom-toms and four timpani.

A melodically driven yet decidedly 20th-century work for accompanied marimba requiring agility and musicality with both two and four mallets. 

This piece is scored for snare drum, bongos, and four small drums. It is a true crab canon, in that after playing the piece once, the music is turned upside-down and played again.

Divertimento is a percussion trio scored for timpani, snare drum, tom-tom, temple blocks, gong, triangle, and cymbal.

A medium-advanced quartet for non-pitched percussion and timpani.   

This staple of the literature is the perfect concert opener! The setups are simple and music is a majestic balance of power and rhythm. A proven winner!

Written to utilize the many possibilities of the tambourine, John Alfieri's Fanfare for Tambourines is a treat for both the ears and eyes. It is scored for six players, and requires

This advanced ensemble piece is scored for a featured player on eight chromatically tuned drums backed by a sextet of pitched and non-pitched percussion.

An unaccompanied, multimovement work with each movement containing a variety of meters and tempos.

Scored for triangle, suspended cymbal, tambourine, and bass drum.

Here is a multi-movement contest solo for four unaccompanied pedal timpani. Polyrhythmic passages and well-placed tuning changes make the piece appealing both rhythmically and melodically.