Ethnic Percussion with Accompaniment
Lawrence/Mars/Levine/Brown-Treasure arr. Ziegler (SP)- Steel drs./DS/Opt. BG
Treasure by Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Ari Levine, and Phredley Brown arranged for steel drum ensemble by Aaron Siegler. This piece combines elements of disco, funk, and R&B...
Yotere/Naranjo/Beall-Gmeng Se Na E (StS/Solo part)- Solo gyil/wind ensemble
The witty melodies of this contemporary West African piece harken to the Bebop of centuries later. This wind ensemble arrangement "plays itself" with challenging and extens...
Lobi/Naranjo/Beall-Fer Barre Kona Jeno (StS/Solo part)-Solo Gyil/wind ensemble
Fer Barre Kona Jeno is a West African Concerto for Marimba and wind ensemble (gyil solo composed by Kakraba Lobi, adapted and arranged for marimba by Valerie Naranjo, wind ...
Naranjo-Tierra Pura arr. Beall (StS/Solo part)-Solo gyil/wind ensemble
Tierra Pura by Valerie Naranjo (orchestrated by Andrew Beall) is the fourth movement of a concerto for solo gyil and wind ensemble. This item includes the solo gyil part an...
Henderickx-Gishora (trumpet version) (SP)-P/TP
Gishora by Wim Hendericks for trumpet and seven African drums. The name of this piece refers to a place in Burundi where sacred drums are kept. This seven movement piece is de...
Naranjo/Yotere/Pendarvis-Fumaa Bwiche Naamwin Je (Score w/solo part)-Solo gyil/orch.
Fumaa Bwiche Naamwin Je for gyil and orchestra was composed by Ba-ere Yotere, currently one of Ghana's foremost gyil virtuosi. At the tender age of 14 Ba-ere was invited b...
Facchin-Wu Shih (S-n2)-P/HP
Wu Shih by Guido Facchin is a 5 movement suite for harp and one percussionist playing instruments indigenous to various cultures. The five movements are: 1. Jin (Univer...
Whitmarsh-Three Situations (SP)-Tenor pan/CL
Three Situations by Jamie Wind Whitmarsh is a work for B-flat clarinet and tenor pan in three movements. The first movement, Sunset, Sunrise, primarily utilizes open sonori...
Naranjo-Pirable arr. Beall (SP)-Gyil/2VN/VA/VC/CB
This version of Pirable by Valerie Naranjo, orchestrated by Andrew Beall includes a solo part, score and 5 string parts. Number of players: 6 Difficulty: Intermedia...
Naranjo-Tierra Pura Chamber Orchestra Version (SP)-Gyil/Orch. Solo part and orchestra study score ONLY
The orchestration in this version of Valerie Naranjo's Tierra Pura "plays itself" with challenging and extensive parts. Instrumentation: - Gyil (solo) - Woo...
Bobo-Three Rings (SP)-M/Steel dr.
Three Rings is a three-movement work based on the attractions one would find at a common circus. The first movement is highly energetic with the marimba shadowing the steel pa...
Hasenpflug-Looking Down to See the Sky (SP)-M/Tenor steel pan
Just off the coast of Cozumel, there is an area near the Columbia Reef known as El Cielo ("the Heavens"). Here you will find a shallow sandy bottom with a bit of sea grass ...
El Dabh/Coven-Belly Dance Classic (SP)-P/FL/OB/CL/FH/BN/CB
Belly Dance Classic was created by Halim El-Dabh and Charles J. Coven employing traditional Arabic rhythms and drumming sonorities that are open to improvisation. The piece...
Levine-Galop (SP)-X/PN
Bruce Levine's Galop for xylophone and piano is exactly what you would expect; a blazing, flashy display of xylophonic bravura. Good recital closer or encore piece. ...
Johnson, S.-King Bossa (SP)-Steel dr./M/DS/GT/BG
Fast runs and syncopated licks characterize this bossa nova set at quarter note = 168. There is a solo section which follows the form and changes of the song. Nu...
Soderberg-Concertino for Marimba PIANO REDUCTION (SP)-M/PN
This well-crafted short Concertino for marimba by Hans Soderberg is available in versions for chamber orchestra, string orchestra, string sextet and piano reduction. This i...
Nazziola-Crossing the Line (SP)-Pandeiro/GT
In this piece I wanted to use the pandeiro in a less than traditional sense. Particularly, I was interested in incorporating rhythms that might be used with tabla or any ha...
Morgan-River of Life (SP)-Solo tenor pan/B/2V/X/2M/4T/DS/ opt. BG
River of Life by Tom Morgan was commissioned by a consortium of five different college percussion teachers. The idea was to write a piece featuring solo steel pan with percuss...
Raymond-Kolker-Summer Springs (SP)-Double seconds/PN red.
This concertino for double seconds and orchestra (or piano) is a tour-de-force which combines high technical requirements in the solo with unique color combinations and a s...
Naranjo/Lobi-Nite Song arr. Veligdan (StS/Solo part)-Solo gyil/orch.
Nite Song by Kakraba Lobi, arranged by Valerie Naranjo and orchestrated by Matt Veligdan is a single movement work for solo gyil and chamber orchestra. This study score inc...
