In 4 Movements: I. Prelude II. In Memoriam III. Interlude IV. Collage/Finale
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2003 Number of Players: 9
Instrumentation
Bells Chimes Vibraphone Vibraphone 2 Xylophone Marimba 1 (4-octave) Marimba 2 (4.3-octave Marimba 3 (4.5-octave…
Style: Percussion
Composer: William Steinohrt
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Oppositional Elements is an exciting exercise in the interaction of opposing voices, texturally as well as contrapuntally and dynamically. The constant interplay of different elements, sharing space with alternating accents and rhythmic figures, provides an…
Style: Flex Band
Composer: Leslie Gilreath
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Optimal Damage is an exciting percussion quartet for accessible instruments. Solo/duo opportunities take place over a groovy backbone, including wood block “snare breaks” and polyrhythmic illusions that create a fun challenge for both students and seasoned…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Stephen Karukas
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
A festive steel drum arrangement. Energetic rhythmic motives will make this an exciting work for your steel drum ensemble.
Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2008 Number of Players: 7 Duration: 5:45 Type: Septet
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Instrumentation
Tenor 1 Tenor 2…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Rick Cline
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Yukiko’s musical sensibility is on full display in this lovely new work for the String Orchestra. Wonderful scoring and beautiful lines make this an enjoyable work for both the musicians and a captivated audience. Stretch the musicianship of your ensemble…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Yukiko Nishimura
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
With its haunting melodies and rhythmic drive, The Oredock Legends is an exciting work capturing past spirit of the iron industry of Wisconsin. Commissioned by young musicians, for young musicians, this work is educational, but filled with musicality and…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Noah D. Taylor
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
How often do you get to play timpani with four mallets? Here's your chance! Oriental III is a work of bravura for 5 timpani that gives the soloist the opportunity to improvise before coming to a close.
Grade Level: 4 Copyright: 2007 Number of Players: 1…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Dimitris Papadimitriou
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Origins reflects the composer’s love for soaring melodies, jaunty rhythms and rich harmonies. These are all qualities synonomous with the modern trumpet sound. Origins is a journey and a conversation between the trumpet and piano. Each instrument has their…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Sean O'Loughlin
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Perfect for your holiday concert opener, Ornaments! begins with a fanfare of favorite tunes from the holiday season. Following the fanfare, an original melody strings together snippets of carols, like ornaments on your Christmas tree. From composer/arranger…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Jon Bubbett
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Get ready for a raucous, high-kicking can-can in Ed Kiefer’s setting of Offenbach’s classic! Like all of the other arrangements in this series, it works great with or without the electronic accompaniment, but why would you want to deprive your student and…
Style: Concert Band
Composer: Offenbach, Ed Kiefer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications