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Into the Fray is a percussion ensemble with flexible instrumentation that is playable with as few as 4 players or as many as 13. It is a musical portrayal of someone getting prepared to face a significant challenge. The...

Loosely depicting the composer's take on an out-of-body experience, this advanced work incorporates both voice and percussion and takes listeners on an incredible journey "into the void". Genre: Percussion Ensemble w/ Choir...

You wanted more weird alien music, right? I’d love to tell you that this piece is about little green men, but I have some bad news: a Reticulian’s skin tone is actually gray due to Iron Depletion in the Reticulum...

Island Breeze is a percussion ensemble with flexible instrumentation that is playable with as few as 4 players or as many as 13. It evokes images of being at a party on the beach. The piece features a laid back melody as...

The percussion lay down a groove for this work with solo voice that can also stand alone as a great ensemble work.Genre: Solo Voice with Percussion Ensemble | # of Players: 8 + Solo Spoken Voice Level: Medium | Duration:...

After a free, rhapsodic introduction in which each section has their moment in the spotlight, the piece takes off at a fairly brisk pace. As the piece progresses, the tempo continues to accelerate to breakneck speeds. It's...

By using standard instrumentation, Houllif has created a composition in J.P. playable by a wide array of percussionists (from high school to professional). The rhythmic language features constantly changing meters. Each of...

A festive steel drum arrangement. Energetic rhythmic motives will make this an exciting work for you steel drum ensemble. Genre: Steel Band | # of Players: 7 Level: Medium | Duration: 4:30 InstrumentationTenor 1 Tenor 2...

Janissary Band is imagined music for percussion patterned after the music and rhythms played by a Turkish Mehter Band. Genre: Percussion Ensemble | # of Players: 14 Level: Medium | Duration: 8:00 InstrumentationPlayer 1...

With the ensemble forming a rhythm section, you can bring in a guest artist or even showcase the talents of one of your students on vibes.Genre: Solo with Percussion Ensemble | # of Players: 5 + Solo Vibraphone &...

From the author of Jazz Drummer's Reading Workbook Tom Morgan, comes this jazzy version of Jingle Bells entitled Jingle Jazz. A great piece to feature your percussion ensemble on a holiday concert!Genre: Percussion Ensemble...

The Jivaro are the indigenous people of northern Peru and Ecuador, living in the tropical rain forests where the Andes mountain range meets the Amazon headwaters. This piece explores their culture from exploring the rain...

The Jivaro are the indigenous people of northern Peru and Ecuador, living in the tropical rain forests where the Andes mountain range meets the Amazon headwaters. This piece explores their culture from exploring the rain...

Joe Clark is a challenging marimba quartet based on a traditional folk tune. You can hear a recording of the piece on the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Percussion Ensemble's CD, “Sketches.”Genre:...

Extracted from the 3-movement work As Above, So Below, Jötenheim: The Land of the Giants, features a vast, mighty wilderness with deep, dark forests and mountain peaks. Enemies of the gods, the giants have experienced...

An adaptation of the advent hymn "Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus," Joy of Every Heart puts an Afro-Cuban spin on the traditional melody and would make a great addition to a holiday percussion ensemble concert.Genre:...