Multi Percussion Solo Sheet Music

Morales-Matos-Going with You-C/P

GOING WITH YOU for solo percussion is composed in the memory of Michael Bookspan. A contemplative mood is set in beginning with a simple melody from the tubular bells supporte... 

Papadimitriou-Agathoclea-M/P

Agathoclea was a drum player and a courtesan like her mother ?Oenanthe? from Samos Island. She was very beautiful, so Ptolemy the fourth, the Philopater (221-204 B.C.) loved h... 

Alfieri-Peregrinations-P

Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 5 Instrumentation: 3 Tom-Toms, Suspended Cymbal and Snare Drum 

Peters-Passacaglia and Trio-P

This work requires four toms, snare drum and bongos. Many basic multi-percussion techniques are explored and executed in this work. Independent and dependent relationships wil... 

Allemeier-Machine P

Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 6 Instrumentation: Maraca, Tambourine, Bass Drum, 2 Cymbal Discs (or C#4 & E4 Crotales), 2 Tom-Toms, 3 Cymbals, Snare Drum, 2 Bon... 

Cangelosi-Chakra Shift-P

Chakra Shift by Casey Cangelosi is a percussion solo written for maracas and high-hat. 

Mancini, D.-Celebration for Four Concert Toms-P

Celebration for Four Concert Toms written by David Mancini - A fine foray into multiple tom performance. This solo is an excellent moderately difficult contest or recital ... 

Stout-Diptych for Marimba and Percussion Solo-P/V/M

Written while studying composition with Warren Benson at Eastman. The word diptych is taken from the word triptych, which is a three paneled painting. A diptych is therefore a... 

Gauger-Nomad

Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 3 Instrumentation: Triangle, Wood Block, Tambourine, Suspended Cymbal, 4 Tom-Toms  

Mancini-Latin Journey

In the words of composer David Mancini, "Latin Journey" was written for and dedicated to Wes Griffin for his senior recital at Texas Wesleyan University in Ft. Worth. When I o... 

Hollinden-Slender Beams of Solid Rhythm-P

Slender Beams of Solid Rhythm by Dave Hollinden is a power house of a piece that motivates both listener and performer to interact. Number of players: 1 Difficulty:... 

Parthun-4s+3i=1p-SD/Toms

4s+3i=1p is an easy multiple percussion solo by Jeffrey T. Parthun, Sr. One of the fun things about being a percussionist is being able to play a number of instruments... 

Cheung-Nian 2-P

Nian 2 by Pius Cheung for multiple percussion solo. From the composer, "The word Nian has multiple meanings depending on the context the word is used in or the prefix it follo... 

Ward-Sleight of Hand-P

A Sleight of Hand is defined as "an artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation." This phrase is often used to describe ... 

Norgard-Waves-P/M/T/6 Gongs

"Waves" is a study in drifting pulses and overlapping accents. A rather stable repeated four note pattern (or sound or tone pattern, depending on the instrument used during th... 

Floyd-Chatterbox-Bongos/congas/cajon

Inspired by the "creative seating solution" composer Chad Floyd used when performing on hand drums in tight spaces, Chatterbox is aptly named and does a lot with a little. Uti... 

Brostrom-Scene for Vibraphone-V/P

Scene for Vibraphone by Tobias Brostrom is a solo with cymbal, wind chimes and two java gongs providing the decorative textures. The piece is composed from an almost mo... 

Cage-In a Landscape arr. Anderson-V/Cro./M

The composition follows a micro-macrocosmic rhythmic structure of 15 x 15 (5-7-3) and utilizes a fixed collection of pitches throughout. Considered a mode-based composition, t...