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Alborada del Gracioso
For Percussion Ensemble
by Maurice Ravel, arr. James Ancona
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 9 players
Our price: $45.00
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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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Big Country
For Percussion Ensemble
by Béla Fleck, arr. Olin Johannessen
Level: Medium-advanced
Personnel: 8-10 players
Our price: $40.00
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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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Blue Motion
for Percussion Duo
by Stephen Whibley
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 2 players
Our price: $30.00
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"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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Cop Drama
for Percussion Ensemble and Rhythm Section
by Jim Casella
Level: Medium-advanced
Personnel: 16 players
Our price: $45.00
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Cop Drama is an homage to the groovy, retro sounds of classic American TV cop shows such as "S.W.A.T," "The Mod Squad," and "The Streets of San Francisco." With a large ensemble of colorful sounds and stylized interpretation, Cop Drama is an enjoyable piece for medium to advanced percussion ensembles.
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Devil's Dance
from "Histoire du Soldat"
by Igor Stravinsky, arr. James Ancona
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 8 players
Our price: $31.00
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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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Fanfare for Percussion Quartet
by Jeffrey D. Grubbs
Level: Medium-easy
Personnel: 4 players
Our price: $30.00
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Written for minimal instrumentation and maximum effect, Jeffrey D. Grubbs' Fanfare for Percussion Quartet provides an exciting curtain-raiser for small ensembles. Written in 5/4, the themes in this piece are inspired by percussively driven action-adventure films of the past. Kick off your next concert with a bang with this short, yet intricate opener.
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Farfenmarch
Solo for Timpani
by Kirk J. Gay
Level: Medium
Our price: $14.00
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Based on themes from Mahler's 7th Symphony, Farfenmarch is an enjoyable solo for four timpani. Various sections contrast from march style to adagio, and make full utilization of all four drums. Glissandi effects are used occasionally as well as a few areas of minor pedaling. Farfenmarch is currently on the Group 1 solo list for the Florida Bandmasters Association and will...
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Have You Heard
For Percussion Ensemble
by Pat Metheny, arr. Olin Johannessen
Level: Medium-advanced
Personnel: 8 players
Our price: $40.00
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Have You Heard is a popular piece by the musical legend, Pat Metheny. Mallet players are accompanied by a rhythm section of bass guitar, drumset, and auxilliary percussion. This is an upbeat and crowd-pleasing piece which allows for an extended solo section in the middle. It would be a great closer for any percussion ensemble concert, or a great way to highlight your...
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Katraterra
for Percussion Ensemble
by Jim Casella
Level: Advanced
Personnel: 9 players
Our price: $45.00
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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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La Forza del Destino
for Percussion Ensemble
by Giuseppi Verdi, arr. Luke Aylsworth
Level: Medium-advanced
Personnel: 13 or 14 players
Our price: $45.00
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This percussion ensemble arrangement of Verdi's famed overture to La Forza del Destino ("The Force of Destiny") makes for a very exciting piece that explores the classical music possibilities of the modern percussion ensemble. It can be performed with 13 or 14 players and would work equally well in a concert performance or in an indoor "arena" style performance. The piece...
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