Downside, Up and Around
Downside, Up and Around explores the range of textures and timbres made possible by simple set-ups. It features two snare drum soloists accompanied by five percussionists and is influenced by techno music, which focuses on long-scale ostinati with gradual…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Jeffrey Barudin
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Line Around Us, The
The Line Around Us is a sextet that explores an extreme membranophone range, accented by the use of cymbals. The work helps performers strengthen ensemble awareness, work on polyrhythmic figures, and develop dynamic sensitivity.Program NotesThe Line Around Us…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Jeffrey Barudin
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Percussionistas, The
This ensemble work has a balanced emphasis on pitched and non-pitched instruments. The rhythmic structure is based off of driving sixteenth not passages with plenty of syncopation.Program NotesFor the Emerald Ridge High School Percussion Ensemble Grade Level…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Mark Petersen
Publisher: C. Alan Publications