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...all things hastened back to Unity uses Greek philosopher Xenophanes' quote as a basis for its structure and motivic development. From an eight measure chord...
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
for 6 Solo Percussion & CD High energy piece with much interplay within the soloist group and between the soloists and the band.Program NotesMusic can be...
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Traditional Latin rhythms comprise this ostinato-based piece. Player 1 acts as a soloist throughout, though the other players have improvisation opportunities...
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Based on the multiple drum configurations employed by some North Indian table players, Conga Tarang takes advantage of the melodic potential of six congas....
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
with Spoken Voice The percussion lay down a groove for this work with solo voice that can also stand alone as a great ensemble work.Program NotesText by M.B....
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.; Hanrahan
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
The five movements are not programmatic in a literal sense but are suggestive of the tableaux and natural drama one might encounter in a mountain environment....
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Written for a trio of middle aged men, Prelude to Elaboration offers a means to alternative ends: the development of a deconstruction and/or the gradual...
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Fascinating composition with constantly shifting roles among the three players. Dynamics are indicated by the size of notehead as opposed to traditional...
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.; Tipei
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Traditional conga rhythms with Cuban roots set the tone for this spicy conga sextet.Program NotesOne of the first pieces to notate conga technique in a logical...
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Smith, J.B.
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Xylophone Feature A lighthearted xylophone solo with mallet ensemble that will showcase the xylophonist and keep the audience entertained all the way through....
Style: Percussion
Arranger / Composer: Anderson, Al; McClaren, Cort
Publisher: C. Alan Publications

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