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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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La Forza del Destino
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

Description:

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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Let It Rip (DVD)
Let It Rip (DVD)
9 Solos for Snare Drum Ranging from Beginning to Advanced.
by Danny Raymond
Level: Easy to Difficult
Our price: $19.95

Description:

Tapspace teams up with champion snare drummer Danny Raymond to bring you a complete DVD package of solos for snare drum that will educate and challenge ANY level of player. From complete beginner to veritable Zen mastery, Danny progresses through a multitude of skills with nine different pieces including detailed transcriptions, suggested warm-ups, program notes, and more.

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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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Mercury (from "The Planets")
Mercury (from "The Planets")
for Percussion Ensemble
by Gustav Holst, arr. James Ancona
Level: Medium
Personnel: 10 players
Our price: $35.00

Description:

James Ancona's arrangement of Mercury from Holst's masterpiece "The Planets" re-creates the playful and rhythmic character of the original orchestration in the percussion ensemble setting. Fun for performers and accessible to audiences.

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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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Odd Duck
Odd Duck
For percussion quartet
by Brian Slawson
Level: Easy
Personnel: 4 players
Our price: $30.00

Description:

Odd Duck is a charming piece designed to introduce young players to the concept of odd meters, in this case 5/8, and how they can be broken down into groupings of 2 and 3.

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Overture for Timpani
Overture for Timpani
for Solo Timpani
by Kirk J. Gay
Level: Medium
Our price: $14.00

Description:

Written for five drums in "overture" form, Overture for Timpani is an exciting recital piece to showcase the technique and musicianship of the timpanist. With a dramatic and lyrical opening, the overture bursts into its main "allegro" theme which leads to melodic, energetic, and technical phrases requiring various pedalings and cross-over stickings. Overture for Timpani is...

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Parody
Parody
for Solo Marimba
by Jesse Monkman
Level: Medium
Our price: $14.00

Description:

Perfect for recitals, festivals, or jury exams, Parody is challenging for average 4-mallet players and is enjoyable for performers and audiences alike. Requires a 4 1/3 octave marimba (low A). The piece is divided into four distinct sections, each utilizing different foundations of 4-mallet playing with room for much expression and musical phrasing.

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