Composer Mark Revell brings this fresh new work to the string orchestra. Complete with a bird-like Violin solo, this beautiful and tranquil work will inspire musicians and provide opportunity for expressive playing and interpretation.
Grade Level: 2.5…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Mark Revell
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
Deep Beneath the Ice is a tuneful piece for solo marimba that offers the performer many opportunities for musical expression. A calm, song-like beginning builds to a climax of cascading arpeggios, shifting the harmony and texture to a place in which melodies…
Style:
Percussion
Composer:
Stephen Karukas
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Composer Mark Revell brings a unique flare to the string world with Holes in Space. While depicting the atomic happenings of matter in our universe, Mark also brings a refreshing amount of “space” between notes.
Grade Level: 2.5 Copyright: 2019 Publisher:…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Mark Revell
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing
Expressively textural in one moment and relentlessly groovy in the next, It Flows is a challenging and varied work for marimba and alto saxophone that includes polyrhythmic textures, exciting hocketed lines, and soaring saxophone melodies. The constantly…
Style:
Woodwind, Percussion
Composer:
Stephen Karukas
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Optimal Damage is an exciting percussion quartet for accessible instruments. Solo/duo opportunities take place over a groovy backbone, including wood block “snare breaks” and polyrhythmic illusions that create a fun challenge for both students and seasoned…
Style:
Percussion
Composer:
Stephen Karukas
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
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
The highly syncopated grooves and industrial electronic sounds of Third Rail / Revelation keep the audience on their toes while providing a thrilling challenge for both the saxophone and marimba. Living on the boundary between modern music production and…
Style:
Composer:
Stephen Karukas
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
Designed to evoke images of primitive life, To Live and Die in the Wild utilizes a range of sounds, including intense ritual drumming, intricate polyrhythmic cells, and weeping, howling effects made possible by fading between different drums and rolling on…
Style:
Percussion
Composer:
Stephen Karukas
Publisher:
C. Alan Publications
This joyful piece depicting falling water has something for everyone. The composer describes the piece like a fountain from the famed Versailles.
Grade Level: 4.5 Copyright: 2019 Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing Series: Maestro String Orchestra Series…
Style:
String Orchestra
Composer:
Mark Revell
Publisher:
Excelcia Music Publishing