Aria
This thoughtful and expressive Aria For String Orchestra is a fine addition to the literature. With divisi string parts and optional higher violin part, your group can sound expansive and rich. The long, cantabile melodic lines give opportunity for rubato and…
Style: String Orchestra
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Aria (4-Part Flex)
Originally written for organ, Emma Lou Diemer's thoughtful and expressive Aria adapts perfectly for 4-part flex band. Whether performing with 4 players or a full wind ensemble, the long, cantabile melodic lines give opportunity for rubato.Program…
Style: Flex Band
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Bolado
Inspired by a trip to El Salvador and the white knuckle ride from the airport to the center of town, Bolado perfectly captures the fast-pace changing of lanes, quick maneuvers to avoid oncoming traffic and pedestrians, and the dance-like movement of the other…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Adam Hopper
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Five on 5: A Collection for Snare Drum & Electronic Accompaniment
Five on 5 is a collection of five intermediate snare drum solos for the developing percussionist. Each solo features challenging rudimental and technical vocabulary as well as a fun accompaniment track. The electronic accompaniment track is designed to…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Adam Hopper
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Psalm 121
Emma Lou Diemer's dramatic Psalm 121 features sweeping scales played by the organ, stately fanfares in the brass and effective swells in the timpani and suspended cymbal. A perfect showcase for the contemporary organist. Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2001 Number…
Style: Brass, Percussion
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Psalms for Percussion & Organ
Based on excerpts from four psalms, Diemer's Psalms for Percussion & Organ use the rhythmic excitement of the percussion instruments to contrast the majestic sustaining qualities of the organ. Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 1999 Number of Players: 3 Duration:…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Symphony for Percussion
Wonderful piece cast in four eclectic movements: I. Introduction (brief movement in 12/8), II. Magnolia Rag (semi-traditional rag), III. Deep Meditation (free in tempo, rhythm, form), and IV. 8 x 2 + More on the Floor (lop-sided romp through several meter and…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Mary Jeanne van Appledorn
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Toccata For Six
A driving mallet ensemble for six keyboard percussionists. Scored for two xylophones, two marimbas, and two vibraphones. Grade Level: 3 Copyright: 2004 Number of Players: 6 Duration: 6:00 Publisher: C. Alan Publications Type: Sextet Category: Percussion…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Emma Lou Diemer
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Wheels Up
Wheels Up is a unique take on drum set literature. This collection provides the performer with a notated drum set solo that can be performed with either electronic backing track or with a small chamber percussion ensemble. Each tune can be performed as a…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Adam Hopper
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
You Can't Get There From Here
A celebration of the life of the composer's grandfather, You Can't Get There From Here is a beautiful intermediate duet for vibraphone and marimba that would be appropriate in any number of performance situations.Program NotesNorm was a classically trained…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Adam Hopper
Publisher: C. Alan Publications