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Commissioned by the NC Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society to honor composer & percussionist Lynn Glassock, Legacies is a rousing work of great depth and variety. Using a similar instrumentation and rhythmic quotes from Glassock's classic...

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...

A slow introduction gives way to the "chirpy" theme which is developed, inverted, and accents displaced across the bar line to give a 3/2 feel against the written meter. Restlessness leads to a tranquillo presented by the flute and clarinet, weaving...

Much of the thematic material for Holst's lovely Dances from the Morning of the Year is derived from the opening legato melodies provided by soli horns. The themes morph into several different dance feels throughout the remainder of the piece always...

Unintended Consequence starts with a simple, four-note motive and proceeds to take the listener on several twists and turns. This exciting work is perfect for an advanced high school or college ensemble concert.Genre: Percussion Ensemble | # of...

The delightful Minus Nine uses the unique combination of a keyboard percussion quartet and a string quartet to musically represent the beautiful & exotic world revealed during low tide on Puget Sound.Genre: Percussion Quartet & String...

This two-movement work—a prelude for keyboard percussion and metal sounds and a double fugue with one subject for drums and the other for keyboard percussion—was scored using the same instrumentation, ensemble size, and equipment set-up...

Using thematic material from Mozart's 3rd Horn Concerto and the children's song "Lightly Row," Gillingham has crafted a moving Homage to the recently retired band director at Grand Ledge High School in Michigan. You can always count on Gillingham...