Snare Drum Solo Sheet Music
Abel-Peach Grove Drummer-SD
Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 3+ Instrumentation: Snare Drum
Reilly-Drachten-Elisabeth-SD
Named for two Dutch points of significance, Drachten-Elisabeth is a new rudimental solo by powerhouse snare drummer, John Mark Reilly. With history at its roots, this is a hyb...
Sherwood-Tanz-SD
Tanz is a short snare drum solo I started while on tour in Vienna with The Cleveland Orchestra. Our music director, Franz Welser-Möst, was eliciting a certain kind of "sw...
Skinner-Tambor-SDS/Tambourine
Tambor is a combination of the words tambourine and tabor, a medieval drum considered to be an ancestor of the modern snare drum. Written for snare drum and orchest...
Pratt-Conquering Legions of Rome-SD
"The Conquering Legions of Rome" is a rudimental snare solo for intermediate percussionist. This piece is dedicated to Kenny Green. Included Rudiments: Seven Stroke S...
Saperstein-Snare Drum Solo-SD
Snare Drum Solo by David Saperstein makes use of many of the timbres available with snare drums. By using mulitple implements (sticks, brushes) and turning snares on...
Forsthoff-After Lang-SD
"After Lang" is built around a repeating four-measure rhythmic motive that composer David Lang used in a number of pieces written between 1999 and 2002, most notably in the fi...
Hurley-Bomb, The-SD
Dedicated to the Crusader Druline, Marty Hurley's The Bomb is a great snare solo for the developing player. Features lots a rudimental work, backsticking, and some fun...
Novotney-The Black Swamp-SD
Written exclusively for the Multisonic strainer, "The Black Swamp" is built from a series of 5 measure phrases within 5 distinct sections, all while exploring various combinat...
Beck-Colonial Capers-SD
Featuring the rudiments, flourishes and march tempo of Revolution-era military music, Colonial Capers was written by John Beck to commemorate America's Bicentennial cel...
Ludwig Music-Downfall of Paris/Connecticut Halftime-SD
What more needs to be said? Two of the most essential and best-known ancient rudimental solos in the classic Ludwig edition. Number of players: 1+ Difficulty: Interm...
Kotche-Cave Dance-P
Cave Dance by Glenn Kotche is a snare drum solo with foot pedal instrument. This piece is inspired by Flamenco dance performances the author experienced while in Malaga, Spain...
Coltman-Crazy Army Variations-SD
Crazy Army Variations by Chris Coltman is a theme and variations piece based on a famous traditional rudimental snare solo written in 1934 by the well-known drummer/teacher Ed...
Di Bartolo-Rage-SD
Rage was written in 2011 for Sean Harvey. The piece is meant to depict a person experiencing feelings of rage and anger coming and going while moving through daily life. Throu...
Keown-Four Rudimental Solos for Snare Drum
Four Rudimental Solos for Snare Drum is a collection of intermediate solos written in a variety of styles and meter changes. Titles in the collection include: Like a Big Dog, ...
Houllif-Control Freak-SD
Control Freak by Murray Houllif will be a challenge for all those practitioners of George Lawrence Stones's books- Stick Control & Accents & Rebounds , as well as...
Baker-Palm Sunday-SD
Palm Sunday by Jason Baker consists of various short rhythmic motives that occur throughout the piece, often like characters in a novel or play. These motives are often presen...
Wooton-Africa Hot-SD
Africa Hot is an extremely advanced rudimental snare drum solo by John Wooton. This is one of the most famous snare drum solos ever written and has been performed by m...
Solomon (com.)-PAS MassChap 2008 Snare Drum Collection
The PAS MassChap 2008 Snare Drum Collection was compiled in preparation for the MassChap 2008 Day Of Percussion. It includes FORTY new fantastic etudes for snare drum. Eleven ...
Gauthreaux-American Suite for Unaccompanied Snare Drum
Guy Gauthreaux's American Suite for Unaccompanied Snare Drum is one of the most challenging yet rewarding pieces for solo snare drum ever written. This incredible work...
