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Presented in an almost march-like nature, this stately rendition includes all kinds of "fun" devices. A sure hit for the lighter side of a Christmas presentation. Scored for 2 trumpets, horn, trombone,

Here is an entertaining yet flexible piece for your young percussion ensemble! It is quirky, awkward, and odd - as in a spoof on what it means to be graceful. Appropriately, throughout the piece,

This is perhaps Grieg's most famous composition, and comes from the first Peer Gynt Suite. It was originally a piece of incidental music to accompany the scene in Ibsen's play where Peer ventures

Arranged for SATB quartet and SAATTB sextet with alternate alto parts in octave treble clef. This familiar military march is enjoyed by audiences. It is played at presidential inaugurations and an excerpt

A medium-easy arrangement of classic works for percussion sextet featuring J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations (Variation 21), G.F. Handel's Concerto for Harp, and Antonin Dvorak's

Mosaics is an exciting well-textured sextet for unpitched percussion plus timpani. The set-ups are simple, and the rhythms are playable by a young ensemble. It appears on several

A sultry and senuous tango from the Argentine composer and bandoneon player Astor Piazzolla. This piece was recorded with orchestra for the 1982 film Enrico IV, and is perfectly suited to the lyrical

Originally for Soprano solo, this movement is taken from Faure's Requiem. These peaceful quartet and sextet versions makes the most of close harmonies between the instruments, and would also be

This quintessential British Overture by Edward White was made famous as the theme tune to the 50's radio show "Children's Hour" and is still a popular piece in the light entertainment repertoire. Great fun

This piece features flexible parts and instrumentation with engaging music for beginner percussionists.  Designed to simulate a rainstorm, the performers will be required to employ a variety of