Percussion Solos

Statement was composed for Timpani and Wind Ensemble originally. It features both the melodic and rhythmic characteristics of timpani with a recurring theme woven throughout the work. The piece is approachable by both high...

Originally three separate books, Jon Metzger's Five Easy Pieces for Two-Mallet Marimba, Five Pieces for Timpani and Five Pieces for Vibraphone are now available in one convenient collection –Step to Step: Collected...

Originally three separate books, Jon Metzger's Five Easy Pieces for Two-Mallet Marimba, Five Pieces for Timpani and Five Pieces for Vibraphone are now available in one convenient collection –Step to Step: Collected...

A lighthearted xylophone solo that will showcase keep the audience entertained all the way through.Genre: Solo Xylophone with Piano | # of Players: 2 Level: Medium | Duration: 5:00 InstrumentationSolo Xylophone...

A lighthearted xylophone solo that will showcase keep the audience entertained all the way through.Genre: Solo Xylophone with Piano | # of Players: 2 Level: Medium | Duration: 5:00 InstrumentationSolo Xylophone...

Still a Mystery is a solo vibraphone tribute tribute to the great jazz pianist Chick Corea who passed away in February 2021. In particular, it was inspired by his piece “No Mystery,” from which the title...

Still a Mystery is a solo vibraphone tribute tribute to the great jazz pianist Chick Corea who passed away in February 2021. In particular, it was inspired by his piece “No Mystery,” from which the title...

This collection of etudes focus on the following five issues on the timpani: Sound Quality, Articulation (and evenness between the hands), Rolls, Intonation, Rhythm and Time.Genre: Timpani | # of Players: 1 Level: Medium to...

This collection of etudes focus on the following five issues on the timpani: Sound Quality, Articulation (and evenness between the hands), Rolls, Intonation, Rhythm and Time.Genre: Timpani | # of Players: 1 Level: Medium to...

Studies in Rosewood is a delightful collection of 10 intermediate solos for 4-mallet marimba, each providing opportunities to focus on technique, musicianship, and analysis.Genre: Marimba | # of Players: 1 Level: Medium |...

Studies in Rosewood is a delightful collection of 10 intermediate solos for 4-mallet marimba, each providing opportunities to focus on technique, musicianship, and analysis.Genre: Marimba | # of Players: 1 Level: Medium |...

Style Studies for Timpani focuses on the techniques and musical ideas needed to perform both solo and ensemble literature. Some of the etudes are orchestrally based, while others explore more contemporary solo and ensemble...

Style Studies for Timpani focuses on the techniques and musical ideas needed to perform both solo and ensemble literature. Some of the etudes are orchestrally based, while others explore more contemporary solo and ensemble...

This is a suite in three movements employing three distinct styles of snare drumming: orchestral, rudimental and jazz.Genre: Snare Drum | # of Players: 1 Level: Medium | Duration: 3:50 InstrumentationSolo Snare...

This is a suite in three movements employing three distinct styles of snare drumming: orchestral, rudimental and jazz.Genre: Snare Drum | # of Players: 1 Level: Medium | Duration: 3:50 InstrumentationSolo Snare...

Suite Americana combines techniques used in contemporary solo marimba and solo vibraphone literature. The styles and harmonies in the suite are those found in American music. The piece is suitable for high school solo...