Ensemble (3+ players)
Hasenpflug-Socatello (SP)-Steel drs./DS
Socatello by Thom Hasenpflug is a fun soca style piece scored for steel drum ensemble. Scored for lead, double tenor, double second, cello, bass, and drum set. Duration: 4 min...
Railey-Feelin' Just Right (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Feelin' Just Right is an up-tempo calypso piece which was written to musically portray the feeling that you have when everything in life is going well. Whether it be a sunny d...
Willmarth-Trinidad Tidings (Steel Band Version) (SP)- Steel drs./DS/P
In this steel band version of Trinidad Tidings, John Willmarth has put together a number of the most famous holiday melodies and arranged them in a soca style. Joy to the Worl...
Hartman-Gratitude (SP)-Steel drs./P
Level: Advanced/Grade VI Players: 11 Length: 4:56 Instrumentation: Lead Pan, Double Tenors, Double Seconds, Cellos, Bass Pans, Drum Set, Congas, Timbales (w/(2...
Kato-Liz (SP)-2-3M
Liz by Daiki Kato is a lovely melodic work for three players on three marimbas. Number of players: 4 or 6 Difficulty: Intermediate/advanced Instrumentation...
McCutchen-Carnbee Jam (SP)-Steel drs./DS/BG
Tony McCutchen's Carnbee Jam is a short, straightforward piece for four steel drum players, bass guitar and drum set. Good material for a beginning steelpan group. Numb...
Hawkins-Inside Story (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Inside Story by Phil Hawkins is a dark & jazzy slow burn for steel drum band that features groovy bass lines and swirling chromaticism. Plenty of opportunity for improvised so...
Cabanillas-Pitfall (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Pitfall was written by Gabe Cabanillas to be a closer/finale for a steel drum bands setlist. Three unique grooves are featured throughout the composition as a functioning cres...
Railey-Coconut Bay (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
This slow grooving Soca piece by Aaron G. Railey takes us to an island somewhere far away. With the ocean breeze on your skin, not a cloud in the sky, and nothing but beautifu...
Meiman-Pancouver (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Pancouver is a piece for steel band that encapsulates the fond memories Ian Meiman had living in Vancouver, Canada. From its opening of O Canada the music steps off on a serie...
Mills-Suite for 5 Marimbas (SP)-5M
A bittersweet Venetian waltz, a glowing Romantic interlude, and a motoric but tuneful minimalist finale comprise Kit Mills' Suite for 5 Marimbas (playable on four instruments)...
Robinson-Misfit Five (SP)-Steel dr./P
Scored for tenor steel pan and battery percussion, Misfit Five by Ryan Robinson is a thrilling quintet that grabs you from the opening yells, propels you into dizzying tex...
Hawkins-An Awkward Moment (SP)-Steel drs./P/Opt. BG
An Awkward Moment by Phil Hawkins is a showy Samba fusion tune for steel drum band. The engine room parts can either be played with traditional percussion instruments or a ful...
Karrick-Going Up the Down Stairs (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Going Up the Down Stairs by Brant Karrick pokes a little fun at the Northern Kentucky University Department of Music architecture. The new addition to our Fine Arts building r...
Dittgen-Pan Up! (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Pan Up! was written by Brandon Dittgen in the soca-calypso tradition of encouraging listeners to "jump up" when the music is played. As such, it is an energizing number, sure ...
Cabanillas-Pitfall (SP)-Steel drs./DS
Pitfall was written by Gabe Cabanillas to be a closer/finale for a steel drum band's setlist. Three unique grooves are featured throughout the composition as a functioning cre...
Meiman-Pancouver (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
Pancouver by Ian J.Meiman is a piece for beginner/intermediate level steel band transporting you to beautiful Vancouver, Canada through calypso music. This work will have you ...
Railey-Coconut Bay (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
This slow grooving Soca piece by Aaron Railey takes us to an island somewhere far away. With the ocean breeze on your skin, not a cloud in the sky, and nothing but beautiful b...
Railey-Feelin' Just Right (SP)-Steel drs./DS/P
This up-tempo calypso piece by Aaron Railey was written to musically portray the feeling that you have when everything in life is going well. Whether it be a sunny day sitting...
Barudin-So We Go Forward (SP)-X/2M/5T/P
So We Go Forward by Jeffrey Barudin is a driving work for 9 percussionists that was inspired by a quote from Chukwuemeka ("Emeka") Odumegwu Ojukwu was one of the most impor...