Deus ex Machina (Perc Ens 9 + Electronics)
Deus ex Machina mixes acoustic percussion with audio accompaniment. Not only does the electronic track expand the orchestrational world of the ensemble, but it also provides other benefits, such as a fixed and consistent pulse, and an ability to transition…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Daniel Montoya Jr
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Melodic Movements for Timpani
Three movements: I. Rondo, II. Espressivo, III. Straight Eighth Groove. Through the use of pitch changes, Cheadle creates memorable melodies on the timpani! Grade Level: 4 Copyright: 1997 Number of Players: 1 Duration: 11:45 Publisher: C. Alan Publications…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Richard Cheadle
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Nola-Béla-Sowega
for Percussion Quartet Nola-Béla-Sowega for percussion quartet was inspired by the New Orleans brass band tradition and the rhythmically vibrant works of Béla Bartók. The work follows Bartók’s signature arch form (ABCBA) and seeks to be a virtuosic showpiece…
Style: Percussion
Composer: James M. David
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Rumble Strips (Perc Ens 7 + Electronics)
Inspired by noise pop, techno/trance, and dubstep, Rumble Strips mixes acoustic percussion with audio accompaniment. Not just a 'pop' piece, Rumble Strips is a challenging, yet fun work for the performers and audience members alike. Turn on your black lights…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Daniel Montoya Jr
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Shifting Cells
This driving percussion quartet features a constantly changing sense of pulse that can be found in many genres of music, including East African folk music, Balinese Gamelan ensembles, medieval isorhythmic motets and even American rudimental drumming.Program…
Style: Percussion
Composer: James M. David
Publisher: C. Alan Publications