Mainspring is a vibrant and highly energetic work for 12 percussionists that serves as an excellent opener or closer for a concert program. It was commissioned by Spring High School Percussion Ensemble to open their 2023 performance at the Midwest Clinic in Chicago, IL.
Price: $60.00

Written for a Sue Gainforth, a former student of the late Robert Hohner, percussion professor emeritus at Central Michigan, Turning Points celebrates both Hohner's legacy & influence, and Sue's talented program at West Ottawa High School (Holland, MI). The music is upliftin..

Price: $60.00

Higher Octane was born out of a desire to write something that sounded aggressive while still being accessible to younger students. This piece captures a sense of bold energy and determination. Its driving rhythms and strong accents create an atmosphere of excitement and intens..

Price: $32.00

Daphne's Nocturne is a lullaby for large percussion ensemble with optional handbell choir that incorporates a Brahms lullaby, Sleep Baby Sleep, Stephen Foster's Beautiful Dreamer, and Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star. Musella's orchestration creates a dre..

Price: $50.00

Wired Beats is a collection of nine percussion ensembles written for two or more beginning to intermediate players. Utilizing the standard beginning percussion kit, these ensembles incorporate playing on the drum pad, pad rim, parts of the stand, and even the floor. Rhythms, st..

Price: $40.00

Simple Objects was Inspired by this quote from percussionist Steven Schick: “Percussion instruments are, after all, simple objects: hit them and they will make a sound.” Centered on four featured batter/auxiliary parts that celebrate their melodic simplicity, the ti..

Price: $52.00

Door County Summers is a large percussion ensemble work that evokes the composers memories of time spent at the Birch Creek Music Performance Center in Egg Harbor, WI. The work has multiple opportunities to feature improvisation from select performers, and expands the tradition..

Price: $52.00

Revelations “reveals” the incredible diversity of snare drum timbres and effects. Written for solo snare and 12 percussionists, it is essentially a snare drum concerto presenting ten unique sonic scenarios, including two cadenzas in a single, large movement.
Price: $60.00

Blending music with spoken word and incorporating unconventional instrumentation, the little things invites listeners to reflect on the small, meaningful moments that help carry us through life.

Genre: Percussion Ensemble | # of Players:Price: $48.00