Dedicated to marimbist Nanae Mimura, Apsara #1 opens and closes with a lyrical and expansive melody, at first rolled, then arpeggiated at the end. The...
Alternating between ethereal chorales and blistering sixteenth note passages, "The Crystals" always leaves the audience wanting more. ENCORE!Program NotesIn...
An intense musical journey for marimba and piano from one of percussion's foremost composers.Grade Level: 4 Copyright: 2010 Number of Players: 2 Duration: 9:00...
The Eastern Oriental Express goes from Bangkok to Singapore. This composition depicts some of the fantastic impressions you might get while traveling with the...
A fun and energetic swing quartet for percussion.Grade Level: 2 Copyright: 1999 Number of Players: 4 Duration: 2:30
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A mysterious opening with independent solo parts throughout the first movement builds to a glorious climax with all of the mallet instruments. The second...
Using traditional instruments available in most high school band rooms, David Long created a wonderfully effective piece for small percussion ensemble. Brief...
An exciting piece for developing ensemble. A simple theme is repeated throughout the work in various forms and offset by driving percussion parts that lend...
There is not much time for rest over the course of this 8 minute work!Advanced players will find this work technically challenging, but it will be very...
Melting Point begins in a rather cool mood (especially after the four opening bars), and seems to heat up more and more, with the culminating point in bars 139...
