C. Alan Publications: New Products - Unaccompanied Snare Drum

Canyon Suite (Solo Snare Drum)

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 11:58:27 +0000

Canyon Suite consists of three movements for mostly snare drum that were inspired by hiking trips in Logan Canyon, UT.

Genre: Snare Drum | # of Players: 1
Series: N/A
Level: Medium Advan..

Price: $20.00

A Simple Machine (Solo Snare Drum)

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:13:59 +0000

A Simple Machine is a unique solo for snare drum, finger cymbal, and resonant metal that explores the process of creating and inventing at its core. By exploring the fundamental machines that we all use in daily life, Garner realized that musical ideas in their purest forms oft..

Price: $18.00

Nocturnes, Book 1 for Percussion

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:39:45 +0000

Nocturnes, Book 1 (for solo percussion) is a collection of concert works for advanced performers. Written during a challenging time, these solos were both a daily distraction and a voice for the composer's fears, frustrations, and anxieties at that time. Some of the solos are s..

Price: $36.00

Concert Fantasies for Snare Drum (With Optional Track)

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:07:13 +0000

Dedicated to Dietz's teachers and percussionist friends, Concert Fantasies for Snare Drum is a collection of 12 serious etudes with optional orchestral backing tracks for more advanced students.

Genre: Snare Drum + Track | # of Players:Price: $20.00

Journey (11 Destinations for Solo Snare Drum)

Thu, 19 May 2022 09:31:52 +0000

Journey is a collection of eleven advanced snare drum compositions that offer a series of challenging “trips” for the performer. Each, around three minutes in length, contain unique musical experiences for the performer, educator, and audience. The collection includ..
Price: $25.00

Herta Heaven (Solo Marching Snare Drum)

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 13:33:56 +0000

This marching snare solo features the “herta” hybrid rudiment in many different aspects through dynamics, stickings, and even musical genres from orchestral styles to traditional rudimental drumming styles most associated in modern drum corps approaches. It includes incredibly chall..
Price: $15.00

Rhema (Solo Concert Snare Drum)

Fri, 09 Nov 2018 12:43:03 +0000

Rhema is a contemporary work for solo concert snare drum. It is a technically challenging piece that fuses elements of both the concert/orchestral snare drumming tradition and the rudimental drumming tradition.

Genre: Solo Snare Drum | # of ..
Price: $16.00

Quit... (Solo Snare Drum)

Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:29:29 +0000

This piece for rudimental snare drum and its title, is essentially a bit of reverse psychology essentially encouraging the player to "quit" quitting and push yourself to achieve something you may have never thought you could.

Genre: Solo Rudimental Snare Drum | Price: $12.00

Heavy Binary: 4 Contemporary Solos for Snare Drum

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 12:20:08 +0000

HEAVY BINARY is comprised of four movements influenced by different genres of heavy metal music. The "binary" aspect refers to the use of contrasting striking implements in each movement, including open hand, drumstick, nylon brush, wire brush, crotale, finger cymbal, and timpani mallet.
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Price: $25.00

More Than Meets the Eye (Solo Drum Set)

Wed, 26 Oct 2016 07:52:35 +0000

Drawing inspiration from the rudimental playing of Charley Wilcoxon and John S. Pratt, "second line" New Orleans drumming, and the genius of of Steve Gadd, More Than Meets the Eye challenges the hand-foot independence of the player while helping to develop and understa..
Price: $15.00