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Adagietto
Adagietto
from Symphony No. 5
by Gustav Mahler, arr. Jeffrey D. Grubbs
Level: Medium
Personnel: 5 Percussionists
Our price: $30.00

Description:

The fourth movement of Mahler's Symphony No. 5 is commonly known as the "Adagietto," and is arguably his most famous single piece of music. This piece would make for a satisfying addition to concert programs that wish to demonstrate the lyrical capabilities of percussion.

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Alarm!
Alarm!
for percussion septet
by Brian Blume
Level: Med-Easy
Personnel: 7
Our price: $35.00

Description:

Alarm! is intended for the developing middle school and high school batterie percussion ensemble. Extreme dynamics and rhythmic melodies give the piece its unique flavor. A visual element is also present in the orchestrations.

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Alborada del Gracioso
Alborada del Gracioso
for percussion ensemble
by Maurice Ravel, arr. James Ancona
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 9 Percussionists
Our price: $45.00

Description:

This percussion ensemble arrangement of Alborada del Gracioso recreates the colorful and vibrant work of Ravel's original. Originally written in 2001 and premiered by the Santa Clara Vanguard percussion ensemble, this arrangement will challenge performers and engage audiences with its accessible Spanish flair.

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Ballet for Bouncing Balls
Ballet for Bouncing Balls
for percussion quintet
by Montgomery Hatch
Level: Medium
Personnel: 5 Percussionists
Our price: $30.00

Description:

Composed with the idea that rhythmic patterns can be seen as well as heard, Ballet for Bouncing Balls is a creative and fun new work by New York City Opera percussionist Montgomery Hatch. Literally comprised of the various sound effects of balls bouncing on the floor, the piece employs five players who use a creative array of techniques including dribbling, slapping,...

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Beyond Basic Percussion
Beyond Basic Percussion
10 Beginning Percussion Ensembles
by Eric Rath & Ralph Hicks
Level: Easy/Medium
Personnel: 4-10 players
Our price: $89.00

Description:

A creative, practical, and fun collection of ten beginning-level percussion ensembles with accompanying DVD of multicamera performances, playing techniques, audio files, and more. A wonderful resource for band directors and percussion instructors with young students!

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Big Country
Big Country
for percussion ensemble and rhythm section
by Béla Fleck, arr. Olin Johannessen
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 8-10 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00

Description:

Big Country is a catchy and inspired composition by world renowned banjo picker and jazz musician Béla Fleck from the album Left of Cool by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Its simple melody encapsulates the folksy sound of Americana, and Olin Johannessen's arrangement wonderfully captures this through his scoring for percussion ensemble. As he states in the performance notes,...

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Children's Medley
Children's Medley
percussion sextet from "Bach on Wood"
by Bach/Elmenreich, arr. Brian Slawson
Level: Medium
Personnel: 6 Percussionists
Our price: $35.00

Description:

Arranged for percussion sextet, "Children's Medley" is one of several masterworks arranged for percussion ensemble on the Grammy-nominated CD, "Bach on Wood" by Brian Slawson.

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Colossus
Colossus
concerto for timpani
by Eric Rodis
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 8 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00

Description:

Colossus features a timpani soloist with accompaniment from seven percussionists. The timpanist is featured both in a melodic role as well as in a more primal rhythmic role. This is a great showpiece to feature the timpanist in a way not often achieved. The piece also won 3rd prize in the Percussive Arts Society composition contest in 2002.

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Concerto in A Minor
Concerto in A Minor
“Allegro” from Concerto for 4 Harpsichords & Strings (BWV 1065) mallet sextet from “Bach on Wood”
by J.S. Bach, arr. Brian Slawson
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 6 Percussionists
Our price: $35.00

Description:

This “Allegro” is from Bach’s Concerto for 4 Harpsichords & Strings (BWV 1065). . This sextet arrangement for "Concerto in A Minor" has been heard worldwide on the popular CD, "Bach on Wood" which helped garner Brian Slawson a Grammy nomination of “Best New Classical Artist.”

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Crosswalk
Crosswalk
for percussion octet
by David Reeves
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 8 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00

Description:

Written for eight players, "Crosswalk" uses fairly standard “western” percussion instruments commonly found in the average high school’s percussion inventory. Each player has a pitched instrument and four non-pitched surfaces.

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