Moore, M.-Victory Lap (SP)-B/2V/X/3M/4T/DS/P

Commissioned by Benjamin Baker and the Lebanon Trail High School Percussion Ensemble for their performance at the 2025 Midwest Clinic, Victory Lap by Matt Moore is a musical tribute to achievement and the support from those who helped make it possible. Rooted in Latin pop, the piece invites listeners into a vibrant, feel-good atmosphere and transforms the stage into a space of shared joy and support.

Additional Information:

• Number of players: 10-13
• Difficulty: Intermediate
• Instrumentation:
• Player 1: Glockenspiel
• Player 2: Vibraphone 1
• Player 3: Vibraphone 2
• Player 4: Chimes, agogo bells
• Player 5: Xylophone
• Player 6: Marimba 1 (4.3 octave), surdo/multi-bass drum
• Player 7: Marimba 2 (4.3 octave), surdo/multi-bass drum
• Player 8: Marimba 3 (4.3 octave), surdo/multi-bass drum
• Player 9: 4 Timpani
• Player 10: Drum set
• Player 11: Bongos, woodblock
• Player 12: Congas
• Player 13: Rock tambourine, shaker, surdo/multi-bass drum

*The three percussion parts for Players 11-13 are optional, but they do add a lot to the texture and excitement.