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A challenging ensemble that features multiple pop and Latin musical styles. Sections can opened up for extended solo features.

Blue Alert explores the interplay between the three tuned mallet percussion instruments. Throughout the work, we hear snippets of well-known songs that reference New York City. Tension is created

This title, scored for 8 to 13+ players, was designed to be a flexible composition for junior high programs that desire to introduce students to percussion ensemble. It can be performed by players with

Scored for four or five players, this ensemble is a rudimental fantasy which utilizes themes from three traditional snare drum compositions: Three Camps; The Downfall of Paris and

An accessible all drum trio of moderate difficulty. With a quick tempo, interlocking patterns and the sharing of two pairs of bongos, Drum Amalgam is a fun visual and sonic workout. In addition to

This piece, scored for five players, is an exploration into the subtleties of the sounds of both metal and wood. Grounded by a rhythmic theme that is heard both in the beginning and again toward the end of

One of the first titles in the repertoire for percussion and recorded sound, this classic recital piece has been re-worked so as to be played with CD accompaniment. The piece is a duet between

The word fantasia has been defined as a piece where free flight of fancy prevails over contemporary conventions of form or style. The piece usually has an improvisatory character. The term can also

From Robert Cohen's Homeland Security Suite for Percussion, Green Alert is the lowest level on the Homeland Security Advisory System, a level that is unlikely to be attained.

Here is the first place winner of the 2012 PAS Italy Composition Contest. It is a challenging percussion quartet full of Intricate rhythmic figures and subtle dynamic nuances. It is scored for four

Here is the first place winner of the 2015 PAS Italy Composition Contest. A unique multi-percussion duet centered on two snare drums that are mounted snare side up. Various sonic effects are created by

Journey to the Dayspring is an up-tempo, rhythmic romp for six players. It features interlocking rhythmic patterns, meter changes, dynamic contrasts, and a few instances of 5/4 that will provide a

Latin Looks is scored in a lively Latin-rock groove for two marimbas, percussion and bass. The piece can be played as a duet with accompaniment track, or without the recorded accompaniment and

Scored for four players, each with a uniquely pitched hi-hat and woodblock, Mad Hatters offers unique interaction between the parts. Players utilize open and closed hi-hat as well as

The percussion parts are set up to be played by either two players, or one, allowing flexibility in programming. The piece can be performed either as a trio or duo. While the marimba part requires

A piece in three movements: Introduction, Largo and Canon. Scored for six players, each with a small multi-percussion set-up. Accessible, yet challenging for younger as well as

Challenging and lively recital duo scored for Riqs or 2 tambourines with plastic heads. Performers utilize both cabaret and soft position techniques.

Scored for twelve performers and written in a sophisticated pop style, crowd pleaser, yet is not fluff for the performers.

Scored for 10 players this tune will serve as an excellent teaching tool for any college or high school ensemble director. The piece requires clean rhythmic precision, rudimental technique, jazz technique,

Scored for ten percussionists and eleven instruments, this work utilizes a collection of percussion instruments frequently referred to as toys. The idea for this composition is rooted in the notion of