Timpani Solo Sheet Music
Niinimaki-Lauferei-4T
Lauferei by Jani Niinimaki is an an advanced timpani solo. Number of Players - 1 Difficulty - Advanced Instrumentation - 4 timpani ...
Kamstra-Rockin' Pauken-4T
In Rockin' Pauken, Darin Kamstra explores a variety of timbres and rhythms on timpani that emulate the sound of rock drumset and bass. The words in the title are a play on the...
Cohen-Da Coyote Gets da Boid-4T
Da Coyote Gets Da Boid by Robert S. Cohen is scored for four timpani and a large cymbal. "Inspiration for Da Coyote Gets da Boid came from my fascinatio...
Willmarth-Capture of the U-505-4T
Capture of the U-505 by John Willmarth is a programmatic timpani solo influenced by Wagner's use of Leitmotif: a musical device in which a character, place, or idea is depicte...
Kaiser-Symplegades-4T
A dramatic portrayal of an incident from the legend of Jason and the Argonauts, Leander Kaiser's Symplegades is a highly effective composition. The use of different str...
Berry-Mehteran-4T
Mehteran by Mark Berry for solo timpani. This piece draws influence from both the music of the Janissaries and their life experience in a historical context. The ominous sound...
Eotvos-Thunder-1T
Thunder by Peter Eotvos is a single movement from his larger work "Triangel". Scored for a single timpano, this graphically notated piece involves rhythmic patterns played whi...
Kraft-Variations for King George-4T
William Kraft's Variations for King George is one of the most unique solos ever written for timpani. The work requires some use of 4 marimba mallets on the timpani (in...
Zeltsman-Quatre Quatre-4T
My first love within percussion was timpani. I played piano from age 5, but my instrumental direction changed at age 13 within an hour of being thrown into playing timpani at ...
Gay-Farfenmarch-4T
Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 5 Instrumentation: 4 Timpani
Beck-Mixing It Up (SP)-2T/SD
Mixing It Up by John H. Beck that can be played in a variety of ways. This can be performed either as a snare drum solo, a timpani solo, or a timpani and snare drum duet. It's...
Danner-Five Ages-5T
Five Ages by Greg Danner is titled after the Greek myth concerning the five ages of man. The Golden Age was an age where people were most like the Gods. F...
Anderson-Aria, Cayden(ce), and a Swing-4T
Aria, Cayden(ce) and a Swing is a two-movement composition for four timpani. Aria is a slow, lyrical movement with a simple melody involving multiple tuning changes through...
Bollman-Suite for Lounge Lizard-5T/P
Originally written in 1986, Suite for Lounge Lizard by Bob Bollman is an impressive tour-de-force for the advanced timpanist. This piece went on to win Bollman the 1986 and...
Rossini-William Tell Overture arr. Soto-4-5T
Gioachino Rossini's William Tell Overture is one of the most celebrated and iconic pieces in orchestral repertoire. Leonardo Soto, principal timpanist of the Houston Sympho...
Rieppi-12 Modern Timpani Solos-4T
These timpani solos offer musical and technical challenges that can greatly enhance the performer's artistic interpretation, and are intended for advanced musicians. The ob...
Peters-Rondino-4T
Rondino is a etude that is packed with technical concepts. The work is based in two parts. The first part utilizes many rhythmic patterns that will make your students focus on...
Orfaly-Rhapsody No. 2 for Solo Timpani-5T
Rhapsody No. 2 should be truly be performed in a "Rhapsodic" manner. The elements of the piece ought to feel as if they are being improvised by the performer. The tempi should...
Tribby-Gray 102 for Solo Timpani (4T)
Gray 102 by Colin Tribby is a timpani solo for four drums, which features subtlety as its focal point. Through the use of quiet dynamics, short melodic motives, ringing chords...
Brazauskas-Five Timpani Solos-2T
Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 2 Instrumentation: 2 Timpani
