Multi Percussion Duet Sheet Music
Cagwin-One Never Knows (S)-P
Jarrod Cagwin's One Never Knows is scored for two players with drums (Taiko and others). Originally scored for 4 Uchiwa-drums (hand held Japanese drums), the piece can...
Vivier-Cinq Chansons pour Percussion (S-n3)-2V/tuned gongs/P
Cinq Chansons pour Percussion (Five Songs for Percussion) by Claude Vivier. From the composer, "Five songs for percussion means just what the title suggests. The term "songs" ...
Trevino-Hold Fast
Hold Fast (2014) is a vibraphone and drum set duo commissioned by a consortium of 28 percussionists and colleges around the U.S. The vibraphone part is scored for a 4.0 octave...
Fraley-Shh...(SP)-P
Shh... was written by Benjamin Fraley while he was struggling with long bouts of insomnia. He would spend his nights composing duets for himself and his friend Ned. Shh... is ...
Koshinski/Broscious-Long Exposure (SP)-P
Co-written by Gene Koshinski and Tim Broscious (Quey Percussion Duo), "Long Exposure" was composed during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 and was the result of a consortium l...
Broscious-Pick-Up Sticks (SP)-P/Toy piano
The title "Pick-up Sticks" is taken from the classic game of the same name in which the players attempt to pick up various colored straws in a pile without moving other str...
Giot-Game (S-n2)-M/SD
Number of Players: 2 Difficulty: Grade 3+ Instrumentation: Player I: Snare Drum Player II: Marimba
Powell-The Mirror in the Shoe Store...(2P)
The Mirror in the Shoe Store That You Use to Look at Your Shoes by Susan K. Powell is perfect for a joint recital! The mirror image set-up makes the visual aspect of performan...
Pape-Cadance for Two (S-n2)-P OS
In Cadance for Two by Andy Pape, the two players have ostinatos of different lengths that are constamtly changing phase in relation to each other. In addition, they are playin...
Guinivan-Twelve (SP)-P
Twelve by Eric Guinivan is a progressively fast-paced study in development and crescendo. Scored for twelve drums, two tam-tams, and two bells, Twelve begins wi...
Ceballos-Ollin (SP)-P
Ollin by Tizoc Ceballos won 2nd place in the 2009 Ironworks Percussion Duo Composition Contest. Ollin (Oh-leen) is the Nahuatl word for movement. Accordin...
Carr-Double Take-P
Double Take by Jamieson Carr is a duet for multi-percussion inspired by pieces like Trio per Uno and Cadence for Two. Each player rides a steady, aggressive ostinato on the ri...
Joyce-DTKT (SP)-P
DTKT by Kerryn Joyce is an exploration of rhythmic cells for untuned percussion instruments inspired by the vocal sounds of Indian rhythms. The particular rhythmic cell featur...
Holmes-Crossing (SP)-P
In Crossing, Benjamin Holmes paints a picture of American railroad crossings. With an entirely unpitched instrumentation, the shared Zil-Bel and brake drum at the center of...
Brown, A.-Variations (2S)-P/Crot
Number of Players: 2 Difficulty: Grade 6 Instrumentation: Player I: Crotales, 3 Congas, Cowbell Player II: Bongos, Tambourine, Triangle, Cowbell, La...
Ishii-Fourteen Percussions (2S)-P OS
"Fourteen Percussions" is a publication exclusive to Steve Weiss Music. Ishii leaves the instrumentation to the discretion of the performers. He suggest an ideal instrumentati...
Macbride-Nothing in Tow (S)-2 automobiles
David Macbride's Nothing in Tow was premiered by Brian Johnson and Stephen Lurie at First Night Hartford, New Year´s Eve 1990. It is written for two percussionis...
Lansky-Travel Diary (SCORE ONLY)-B/V/Cro./P
Paul Lansky's Travel Diary is written for two percussionists playing multiple instruments. Commissioned by the critically acclaimed Meehan/Perkins Duo, Travel Diary...
