Holiday piece written for large ensemble but accessible by a good middle school percussion section. Scored for bells, vibes, xylophone, two marimbas, timpani, snare drum, bass drum, and two auxilliary
Scored for bells, xylophone, two marimbas, and drumset, these intermediate ensembles are great for your school program.
Here is a large percussion ensemble for 14 players plus optional bass guitar. It is about the imagery of the giant mass of the earth cascading into the sun and vanishing as if nothing were ever there.
This piece in the Caribbean tradition affords the ensemble the opportunity to experience the calypso and songo rhythms and improvisation. Scored for eight players and includes parts for any available mallet
Written in the popular Cuban dance style, this ensemble for eight players uses mallet instruments and Latin American rhythm instruments.
This Latin tune is written in the popular Cuban dance style. Scored for eight players: bells, xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, timbales, congas, bass, and drum set.
The Chorus of Bells, from Leoncavallo’s Il Pagliacci, is an arrangement of the vocal chorus of townspeople on their way to vespers before a night at the traveling show. Little do
This arrangement for two-mallet solo marimba or xylophone with piano accompaniment is well suited for recitals and contests.
A fine easy work for snare drum and 2 timpani (or 2 tom-toms).
The Cryptic Blue Planet Lake was written as a vehicle for middle school percussion students to practice non-conducted chamber music performance, phrasing on indefinitely pitched percussion
This is a large ensemble piece for seven percussionists, bass, and piano. Starting with a slow section featuring mallet and piano, the piece quickly moves into a danceable calypso with opportunities
An elementary quartet for snare drum, two High Toms, Two Low Toms and Bass Drum.
This collection of 25 well-known tunes arranged for drums and mallet instruments can be used a variety of ways. The parts can be split between 2 players such as teacher and student. The drumset
These quartet arrangements of eight well-known Christmas carols can be played on all marimbas or a variety of pitched keyboard instruments. Players 1 & 3 and 2 & 4 may share instruments if four
A comprehensive multiple percussion solo using a large battery of percussion instruments for the intermediate player. This is an ideal introduction to the contemporary genre. The piece has the performer
This movement from Camille Saint-Saens' famous piano duet is scored for bells, xylophone, three marimbas, and timpani.
Scored for bells, xylophone, 2 marimbas and percussion, these intermediate ensembles are great for your school program. Arrangements of Camptown Races, Home on the Range, Polly Wolly