Downloadable Marching Percussion

Matt Altmire's tenor solo from the compilation "Violent Tenor Cream."

Brian Perez's tenor solo from the "Violent Tenor Cream" compilation.

One of the cadences from the awesome new "Track and Burn" compilation by Matthew Lemieux.

This full battery etude by Jeff Queen will keep your drum techs plenty busy!

One of the cadences from the awesome new "Track and Burn" compilation by Matthew Lemieux.

Clocking in at over two minutes, this is a monster cadence! And in case you were wondering, it's in 4/4 time.

A short, drum-n-bass style parking lot jam for the advanced battery ensemble.

Inspired by 'Drum and Bass' style beats, this is a 60-second warmup style piece requiring chops, finesse, and a healthy dose of sack!

As heard played by the 2007 Cavaliers drumline, this is the '2007 remix' to the popular parking lot favorite. Brian Perez's extensive drumline jam is a marriage of groove and chops to highlight your drumline's versatility and get the crowd moving.

Winner of the 2013 PAS Marching Percussion Composition Contest.

An oldie but a goodie, this classic lot jam from 1990 by Murray Gusseck started a trend in full battery etudes. Get funky in 11/16!

One of the cadences from the awesome new "Track and Burn" compilation by Matthew Lemieux.

This was the 60-second warm-up of the 1999 world-champion Santa Clara Vanguard drumline. Much more than just another "ram" warm-up, this piece explores rhythms that twist-and-turn in every measure. With extreme details in dynamics, phrasing, and various sound colors, "Mr. Adamson's Monkey" is sure to challenge you to a new way of listening to drumline battery music!

A short but challenging etude for marching battery in 23/16 time based loosely around the idea of a "rhythmic palindrome."

This exciting 60-second battery warmup was written for, and played by, the eminent 1992 SCV drumline.

One of the cadences from the awesome new "Track and Burn" compilation by Matthew Lemieux.

This 60-second warmup was heard played by the Santa Clara Vanguard drumline in 2002 written by David Reeves as a tribute to drum corps icon Ralph Hardimon, who shaped much of what people know today as the SCV percussion sound. Ralph Speak is a rhythmically complex piece which requires both chops and finesse to perform. For drumlines with brains and brawn, this piece is sure to lay it on the line!

Now available by popular demand, "Ramrod" offers a super-sized serving of rammage. Originally heard played by the Santa Clara Vanguard, this was a meaty interlude within their aggressive show in 2003.

An aggressive, twisted, and complex battery feature, as heard performed by the 2021 Boston Crusaders drumline.

A core, triplet-based battery warm-up of the Santa Clara Vanguard in the late 90s and beyond!

Newcomer Andrew Ziehm displays incredible arranging prowess with this super-hip parking lot etude.

Colin McNutt's tenor solo from the "Violent Tenor Cream" compilation.

Josh Brickey carves out a name for himself with this super-cool and meaty lot jam!

An exercise consisting of groove-oriented single- and double-stroke patterns that are designed to challenge the finer fulcrum muscles of the hands.