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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo
for mallet ensemble
by Felix Mendelssohn, arr. Brian Slawson
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 12 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00
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Mendelssohn composed the incidental music for Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" at the behest of King Frederick of Prussia while serving as music director at the Academy of Arts in Berlin. Now, Brian Slawson brings forth a brilliant percussion arrangement of the “Scherzo,” a movement that underscores the antics of Puck, a clever jokester in the magical world of...
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Big Country
for percussion ensemble and rhythm section
by Béla Fleck, arr. Olin Johannessen
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 8-10 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00
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Big Country is a catchy and inspired composition by world renowned banjo picker and jazz musician Béla Fleck from the album Left of Cool by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Its simple melody encapsulates the folksy sound of Americana, and Olin Johannessen's arrangement wonderfully captures this through his scoring for percussion ensemble. As he states in the performance notes,...
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Brandenburg No. 2: Allegro Moderato
Mvt. 1 from Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 (BWV 1047) - arranged for mallet ensemble
by J.S. Bach, arr. Brian Slawson
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 10
Our price: $35.00
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In this arrangement, Brian Slawson enables percussion ensembles to recreate Bach's masterpiece through creative mallet orchestrations.
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Cavatina (downloadable)
Theme to "The Deer Hunter" for Solo Marimba
by Stanley Myers, arr. Gifford Howarth
Level: Medium-advanced
Personnel: Solo
Our price: $7.00
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Cavatina by Stanley Myers is the theme song to the award-winning 1971 Universal Pictures and EMI Films presentation of The Deer Hunter. Gifford Howarth's arrangement for marimba utilizes a one-handed roll to help bring out the melody line while leaving the other hand to play the moving bass line.
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City Museum
duet for percussion
by Ben Justis
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 2
Our price: $32.00
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City Museum is a programmatic work for two percussionists depicting a trip to the famous City Museum in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Colossus
concerto for timpani
by Eric Rodis
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 8 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00
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Colossus features a timpani soloist with accompaniment from seven percussionists. The timpanist is featured both in a melodic role as well as in a more primal rhythmic role. This is a great showpiece to feature the timpanist in a way not often achieved. The piece also won 3rd prize in the Percussive Arts Society composition contest in 2002.
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Concerto in A Minor
“Allegro” from Concerto for 4 Harpsichords & Strings (BWV 1065)
mallet sextet from “Bach on Wood”
by J.S. Bach, arr. Brian Slawson
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 6 Percussionists
Our price: $35.00
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This “Allegro” is from Bach’s Concerto for 4 Harpsichords & Strings (BWV 1065). . This sextet arrangement for "Concerto in A Minor" has been heard worldwide on the popular CD, "Bach on Wood" which helped garner Brian Slawson a Grammy nomination of “Best New Classical Artist.”
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Conversation
for two tambourines
by Bobby Lopez
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: Percussion Duo
Our price: $20.00
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"Conversation for two tambourines" is a fun duet for headed tambourines that showcases techniques (both commonplace and otherwise) often found in orchestral tambourine playing.
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Cop Drama
for percussion ensemble and rhythm section
by Jim Casella
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 16 Percussionists
Our price: $45.00
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Cop Drama is an homage to the groovy, retro sounds of classic American TV cop shows such as "S.W.A.T," "The Mod Squad," and "The Streets of San Francisco." With a large ensemble of colorful sounds and stylized interpretation, Cop Drama is an enjoyable piece for medium to advanced percussion ensembles.
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Crosswalk
for percussion octet
by David Reeves
Level: Med-Advanced
Personnel: 8 Percussionists
Our price: $40.00
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Written for eight players, "Crosswalk" uses fairly standard “western” percussion instruments commonly found in the average high school’s percussion inventory. Each player has a pitched instrument and four non-pitched surfaces.
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