Snare Drum Solo Sheet Music
Koshinski-SyNc-SD
"SyNc" was commissioned by 42 percussionists, led by Tracy Wiggins. "SyNc" has a duel meaning - as in the synchronization of multiple musical ideas (and multiple instruments/i...
Ikebe-A Snare Growls, And He Flies-SD
A Snare Growls, and He Flies by Shin-Ichiro Ikebe is a challenging concert-style snare drum solo that highlights the player's roll control with a lengthy opening section consi...
Tompkins-March-SD/pedal BD
Joe Tompkins' March for solo snare drum and kick drum (1 player) was commissioned for the 2009 Atlanta Symphony Modern Snare Drum Competition. It is intended to be per...
Koshinski-Swerve-SD
"Swerve" by Gene Koshinski was commissioned by Tom Sherwood for the 2017 Modern Snare Drum Competition. The composition is episodic and the title references the rapid change o...
Beck-Advanced Solos for Snare Drum-SD
Advanced Solos for Snare Drum by John Beck is a special set of 4 snare drum solos. These works use advanced rhythms, sticking combinations, and multiple rudiment combi...
Meyer-Seven Images-SD
Seven Images by Brad Meyer is an advanced seven movement solo for snare drum. Each movement depicts an installation seen by the composer at the Moderna Galerija in Ljubljana, ...
Nexus-Portfolio for Snare Drum
Portfolio for Snare Drum is a unique collection of five challenging solos (one from each of the members of NEXUS) in a variety of styles - well-suited for contest or re...
Benson-Three Dances for Solo Snare Drum-SD
Warren Benson's Three Dances for Solo Snare Drum is one of the standards in concert snare drum literature. Written in 3 movements (or dances), each having a different ...
Bush-Closing Remarks-SD
Closing Remarks by Doug Bush is a collection of 14 advanced solos for the snare drum. This collection contains solos that are highly musical, feels natural in the hands, ch...
Cangelosi-10/31/09 Prelude-SD
Casey Cangelosi's 10/31/09 Prelude for solo snare drum is a very flashy rudimental snare drum solo. It features backsticking, stick twirls, and more! The musical cont...
Smith, Stuart S.-Noble Snare Vol. 4-SD
Whenever I listened to a snare drum roll, I was struck by the complexity of the sound itself. Far from a non-pitched instrument, the snare drum sounded like an ocean of sound ...
Bush-Opening-Statement-SD
Opening Statement by Doug Bush is a collection of snare drum solos ranging from beginner to intermediate. These solos are designed to help students develop their technique ...
Siterre-Plein Peau-SD
Plein Peau by Christian Siterre is a technically demanding, 2'15" long snare drum solo. Although it comprises a single movement, it is in three parts: first, a dotted sixteent...
Vinson-Fifteen Miniatures-SD
Lee Vinson's Fifteen Miniatures presents a set of advanced snare drum etudes that rival anything by Delecluse or Cirone in technical challenge and musical interest. Num...
Koshinski-Tom-Tom for Tom-SD
Gene Koshinski's latest snare drum piece, Tom-Tom for Tom, was composed for the 2019 Modern Snare Drum Competition and was commissioned by and is dedicated to Tom Sherwood....
Delecluse-Test Claire
Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 4+ Instrumentation: Snare Drum
Tierno-The Melodic Snare Drummer
The Melodic Snare Drummer by Ron Tierno takes a different approach to snare drum solos. It is designed for intermediate to advanced players with good rudimental reading skills...
Sherwood-Three Poems - SD
Tom Sherwood's Three Poems are three advanced concert style snare drum solos each dedicated to a percussionist that influenced the composer. Advanced technical ability is show...
Cage-Composed Improvisation for Snare Drum-SD
Chance dominates this work from John Cage. Three time brackets divide the piece with chance determining the duration and amount of episodes in each time bracket. Numbe...
Markovich-Winner, The-SD
"The Winner" is a rudimental snare drum solo for advanced percussionists. Rudiments Included: Double Stroke Roll Paradiddle Flam Single Stroke 4 Double Par...
