Moore, J.-Bon Temps (SP)-P

Joe W. Moore wrote Bon Temps for Gustavo Miranda and his students at Nicholls State University. The title Bon Temps comes from the Louisiana saying, "Laissez les bon temps rouler" or "Let the good times roll." NSU premiered this piece on their percussion ensemble the fall semester of 2018.

Number of players: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate

Instrumentation

Player 1: 2 drums, resonant metal, splash cymbal
Player 2: 2 drums, resonant metal, small China cymbal
Player 3: 2 drums, resonant metal, sizzle cymbal
Player 4: 2 drums, resonant metal, ride cymbal