Percussion Ensemble Sheet Music
Sejourne-Martians Tribes, The (SP)-M/P OS
The Martians Tribes by Emmanuel Sejourne for percussion quartet. Scored for 5-otave marimba, 3 bass drums, and metal plates.
Kotche/Reich-Clapping Music Variations (SP)-B/2V/X/2M/P/ opt. dulcimer or cimbalom
Variations upon Steve Reich's Clapping Music. This is a musically and intellectually intriguing exploration of the rhythmic motives of Clapping Music. Glenn Kotche uses numero...
Koshinski-Concerto for Marimba and Choir (with Percussion) (SP)-M/P/Choir
Gene Koshinski's Concerto for Marimba and Choir (with Percussion) presents a unique mixture of instruments (and voices!) to the marimba concerto medium. This work incl...
Halley-Appalachian Morning arr. Carmenates (SP)- B/2V/C/Cro./X/5M/DS/P
Paul Halley's exuberant and joyful work Appalachian Morning was made famous by the Paul Winter Consort, and it has been masterfully arranged for percussion ensemble by Omar Ca...
Creston-Ceremonial(SP)
Paul Creston's Ceremonial is a highly rhythmic, very entertaining work for percussion and piano. Number of Players: 8 Difficulty: Grade 3 Instrumentation:...
Becker-Away Without Leave (SP)-P
Bob Becker's Away Without Leave is based on traditional military drum beats and on Steve Gadd's military samba 'Duke's Lullaby'. Number of Players: 5 Difficul...
Riley-Eye Irascible (SP)-B/V/X/M/5T/P
Eye Irascible by Steve Riley for percussion octet. This high energy piece is set in many different meters, starting in 7/8, and allows for many players to perform cadenzas. ...
Schmitt-Ghanaia arr. Sadlo (SP)-M/P
Ghanaia by Matthias Schmitt is arranged here for marimba solo and percussion trio by Peter Sadlo. Written by Mattias Schmitt as an homage to the rhythms of Ghana, Ghanaia h...
Wahlund-Pegasus (SP)-Solo SD/B/V/M/P
Pegasus by Ben Wahlund is a challenging snare drum solo that will showcase the abilities of the experienced performer. This piece was commissioned for Rich Ford and the NIU...
Smit-Final Boss, The (SP)-B/X/2M/3T/P
In The Final Boss, composer Andrew Smit takes dramatic inspiration from the final levels of older video games, in which the player faces off against their strongest opponen...
Tchaikovsky-Finale from Symphony in f minor No. 4(SP)-Siatis
Finale from Symphony in F Minor by Tchaikovsky arr. Perry Siatis. Instrumentation (6-10 players): two xylophones, four marimbas, timpani, crash cymbals, bass drum, ...
Burritt-Shadow Chasers(SP)-M/B/V/crotales/P
This is the ensemble version of Burritt's popular piece for solo marimba and percussion trio. It explores the full range of the instrument and of marimba technique. Extremely ...
Bobo-Insomnia (S)-2B/2V/4M/P
Insomnia is a work for percussion quartet that utilizes many keyboard instruments in the quartet. The undulating rhythms of this piece set an insistent mood that is fascinati...
Brostrom-Nordic Peace (SP)-P
Nordic Peace by Tobias Brostrom is a percussion quartet that takes ideas from a drumset fill. One of the set-ups calls for a drum set without toms. The other set-up use...
Benson-Rondino for 8 Hand Clappers (4S)-Non-Inst.
"Rondino" for eight hand clappers is a Steve Weiss Music publication. This work is a comical rhythmic journey for body percussion that has a special lilt. Benson uses the eigh...
Ptaszynska-Suite Variee
Suite Variee by Marta Ptaszynska for percussion ensemble. Instrumentation (5 players): Piano Percussion 1 - suspended cymbal, triangle, maracas Percussion 2 - ...
Cangelosi-Sextet (SP)-P
Sextet by Casey Cangelosi is a percussion ensemble piece commissioned by the University of Oregon. P1: 3 wooden planks, maraca, tam tam. P2: 3 wooden planks, mara...
Silver/Cahn-Yes We Have No Bananas arr. Monroe (SP)-B/X/2M/DS/P
Yes We Have No Bananas was written by Frank Silver and Irving Cahn and was released in 1923, becoming an overnight hit. It has been recorded by many artists and has appeare...
Jarvis-Fanfare Beijing 1989 (SP)-P/V/B/4TX/M
Fanfare: Beijing 1989 by David Jarvis for percussion quintet. There have been civil battles for thousands of years in China. In the summer of 1989 the Tienanmen Square inciden...
Ohana-Etudes Choregraphiques (6 pl.)-P/X/V/B/C(6 Players)
Etudes Choregraphiques by Maurice Ohana for percussion sextet. Instrumentation: glockenspiel, marimba, 2 vibraphones, xylophone, 4 China cymbals, 7 gongs, 8 toms...
