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Alborada del Gracioso
Alborada del Gracioso
For Percussion Ensemble
by Maurice Ravel, arr. James Ancona
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 9 players
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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Blue Motion
Blue Motion
for Percussion Duo
by Stephen Whibley
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 2 players
Our price: $30.00

Description:

"Blue Motion" is an exciting new piece for percussion duo by British composer and percussionist, Stephen Whibley. This piece received an amazing response from a packed house at Maraca2's PASIC performance in 2009.

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Concerto in A Minor
Concerto in A Minor
From Concerto for 4 Harpsichords & Strings (as heard on “Bach on Wood”)
by J.S. Bach, arr. Brian Slawson
Level: Medium-advanced
Personnel: 6 players
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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Devil's Dance
Devil's Dance
from "Histoire du Soldat"
by Igor Stravinsky, arr. James Ancona
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 8 players
Our price: $31.00

Description:

The Devil's Dance is a short animated movement from Stravinsky's famous theatrical work Histoire du Soldat. Originally written by Stravinsky for a small instrumental theater ensemble of two woodwinds, two brass, two strings, and one solo percussionist, Ancona has preserved the original intent of this piece in a concert percussion setting of eight players.

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Katraterra
Katraterra
for Percussion Ensemble
by Jim Casella
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 9 players
Our price: $45.00

Description:

Written for nine players, Katraterra is a concert piece which uses a variety of textures, instruments, and techniques to create a driving and intense feel. The 5/8 time signature dominates the groove and weaves in and out of other time signatures, but is intended to happen smoothly without obvious perception to when these changes occur. With driving solo statements, complex...

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Lonely City Suite
Lonely City Suite
for Solo Snare Drum
by Jason Baker
Level: Advanced
Our price: $14.00

Description:

Written in three movements, Lonely City Suite is an outstanding solo for concert snare drum. It requires a virtuosic approach to the instrument and demands a high level of technical proficiency towards extreme dynamics and touch.

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Mare Tranquillitatis
Mare Tranquillitatis
Solo for Amplified Steelpan, Crotales, Digital Delay, Pitch Shifter.
by Mark Berry
Level: Advanced
Our price: $16.00

Description:

Mare Tranquillitatis(Sea of Tranquility) is a progressive solo work for steelpan, crotales, digital delay, and pitch shifter. Over ten minutes long, this work is performed completely in real time—there are no sequences or pre-recorded sections. The piece loosely depicts a lunar journey, either physically or through one’s imagination.

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Metheny Dream
Metheny Dream
Themes from "Letter from Home" and "First Circle"
by Pat Metheny/Lyle Mays, arr. James Ancona
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 8 players
Our price: $45.00

Description:

This short medley contains themes from "Letter From Home" and "First Circle" by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays. It contains beautiful harmonies and interplay between all players of the ensemble. While the complex meter changes may supply an initial challenge to performers, the end result is a seamless thread of beautiful music with a subtle underlying groove. This collection was...

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Nocturnal Dance
Nocturnal Dance
for Solo Marimba
by Jesse Monkman
Level: Advanced
Our price: $16.00

Description:

Nocturnal Dance is another 4-mallet marimba solo by percussionist/composer, Jesse Monkman, from Boston, MA. It explores a variety of contrasting moods from lyrical to intense, and calls upon the performer to explore their own expressive and unique characteristics to enhance the musical interpretation. Perfect for recitals, festivals, or jury exams, Nocturnal Dance is...

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Pedal to the Kettle
Pedal to the Kettle
Etudes and Solos for Timpani
by Kirk J. Gay
Level: All Levels
Our price: $19.95

Description:

Much of the world's great timpani literature was written decades ago. With an inventive collection of easy to advanced etudes and solos, Kirk J. Gay's Pedal to the Kettle offers a "tune up" designed to appeal to today's timpanists.

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