Percussion Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.930451 Composed by Elijah Jones, Razilee Blackmon. Contemporary,Dance,Pop. Score and parts. 7 pages. Elijah Jones #6036119. Published by Elijah Jones (A0.930451). Meaning - You feel trapped and alone, you realize there is no way to escape and soon you feel you must give up entirely. Moonlight is about that light you have to hold onto when you know your already lost in the dark. I wrote this song after running around with my best friend in town. There were nights, such as Halloween when we nearly got lost but had to find away to get back home, that was the symbolization to the song.

Percussion Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.793348 Composed by Minni K. Ang. Concert,Contemporary. Score and parts. 37 pages. Dr Minni Ang #4638453. Published by Dr Minni Ang (A0.793348). Rhythm of Life is built over a five beat pulse, representing the heartbeat of life on planet earth. The two basic pulses are played by different groups of instruments and passed from one group to another, but never ceasing, even as our heartbeats never cease as long as there is life in us. Over these fundamental patterns are built little phrases or solos for the various instruments, including conversations between pairs of instruments - first the timpani and tubular bells, later the marimba and xylophone, and finally the conga drums and the snare drum – these conversations represent various interactions among different groups of life on planet earth. The piece is constructed in theme and variations form.The OrchestrationPlayer One: MarimbaPlayer Two: XylophonePlayer Three: TimpaniPlayer Four: Tubular BellsPlayer Five: Snare Drum & CymbalsPlayer Six: Congas, Bass Drum & Tam-Tam

Percussion Ensemble - Digital Download SKU: A0.962290 Composed by Sergio Roberto de Oliveira (1970 - 2017). 20th Century,Contemporary. Score and parts. 64 pages. Sergio Roberto de Oliveira #2613315. Published by Sergio Roberto de Oliveira (A0.962290). Falls House Press has published his works  Faces and Mot pour Laura in the United States. Various articles in specialized journals and sites have cited the composer, such as the Flutist Quarterly (Circus Brasilis - The flute music of Sergio Roberto de Oliveira), Early Music America (Something New for Early Music), Andante.com (The heirs of Villa-Lobos), 21st Century Music, Musicabrasileira.org, etc. Sergio Roberto de Oliveira has frequently been invited to lecture at American universities, and has spoken at more than a dozen institutions including Princeton and Duke. In 2009 he was Artist-in-Residence at Duke University. In addition the USA and the UK, Oliveira's music has also been played in many countries, with invitations for concerts exclusively with his music in México, Italy and Holland (Amsterdam).  The Spanish Magazine Sonograma has published 2 interviews with Sergio.Sergio is the founder and a member of the group of composers Prelúdio 21. The group is one of the most active worldwide. It holds a distinguished place in Brazilian contemporary music, having been active for 15 consecutive seasons, with a permanent series of monthly concerts since 2008. In 2011 the group released the CD String Quartets, with performances by the Quarteto Radamés Gnattali. Oliveira is also a member of the group of composers Vox Novus, based in New York.To commemorate 15 years of activity as a composer, Oliveira released a box set with 4 CDs, as well as a CD with composer Mark Hagerty, and produced the series QUINZE, with 13 concerts including his works, between July and October of 2012.  More than 130 musicians, including 28 composers, participated of QUINZE (CDs and series).His discography includes 14 CDs as producer, 14 as composer, 22 as general producer, 2 as arranger and 2 as pianist. His catalog of compositions includes approximately 115 works for various ensembles, including Symphony Orchestra.  Sergio Roberto de Oliveira is a member of the Latin Academy of the Arts and Science of Recording.He died from pancreatic cancer in 2017.

Percussion Ensemble - Digital Download SKU: A0.999569 By Elton John. By Bernie Taupin and Elton John. Arranged by Russell Ward. Pop,Rock. Score and parts. 1 pages. Russell Ward #6056919. Published by Russell Ward (A0.999569). Supplimentary drumkit edition of the Mix n' Match trio arrangement of Elton John's I'm Still Standing. This tune makes a great statement about resilience in these COVID19 times. An Ideal selection for your School Music program in these times when full band rehearsals are not possible due to various social distancing guidelines. Mix n' Match trio arrangements are designed for use by school ensembles and are fully interchangeable with other editions of the same arrangement, so long as 3 parts are covered. Can be played by virtually any three instruments of your music program.   Other editions available at https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/russell-ward/17598 include: ·       Flute ·       Bb Clarinet ·       Eb Saxophones (Alto/Bari) ·       Bb Saxophones (Ten/Sop) ·       Bb Trumpet ·       Trombone (B.C) ·       Tuned percussion   ·       Bass (optional/additional part 3) ·       Tuba (optional/additional part 3) ·       Drumkit (optional)  

Percussion Ensemble - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1295822 By The Weavers. By Solomon Linda. Arranged by Joan Lithgow. Broadway,Children,Contemporary,Multicultural,Musical/Show,Traditional,World. 6 pages. Joan Lithgow Music #886148. Published by Joan Lithgow Music (A0.1295822). This piece is ideally suited for Marimba Workshop (Pty) Ltd marimbas, www.marimbaworkshop.co.za but can be played on a variety of instruments.This simple, yet effective arrangement of the popular piece entitled Mbube or Lion Sleeps Tonight was originally written and recorded by Solomon Linda, a migrant worker in South Africa for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939.  All parts are simply written on the stave to facilitate ease of reading.I have layered the entrance of the various parts to create an introduction. Feel free to experiment the way you layer your parts.This is a firm favourite for all marimba bands as it is well-known and fun to play.In this YouTube video you can see the Goede Hoop Marimba Band playing a medley of Waka Waka, Mbube and Ode To Joy ... all arrangements are available at sheetmusicplus. I hope you have fun learning this arrangement. I would love to hear your version of this piece. Please send your email to: joan@marimbaworkshop.co.za 

Percussion Ensemble - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1022540 Composed by Ryan J. Williams. Contemporary. Score and parts. 52 pages. CWJ Music House Publications #6326405. Published by CWJ Music House Publications (A0.1022540). Tom Thumb Suite is a programmatic work based on the old folk tale of Tom Thumb. While each movement's title describes the story, the quartet includes program notes to give more detail - and can be optionally read as narration between movements. This suite will give percussionists the chance to explore the world of multi-percussion. While the quartet is centered on Xylophone, 2 Marimbas, and Vibraphone, each player is given the opportunity to use various other accessory instruments to help paint the picture.

Percussion Ensemble - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.999568 By Elton John. By Bernie Taupin and Elton John. Arranged by Russell Ward. Pop,Rock. Score and parts. 1 pages. Russell Ward #6056917. Published by Russell Ward (A0.999568). Supplimentary Bass edition of the Mix n' Match trio arrangement of Elton John's I'm Still Standing. This tune makes a great statement about resilience in these COVID19 times. An Ideal selection for your School Music program in these times when full band rehearsals are not possible due to various social distancing guidelines. Mix n' Match trio arrangements are designed for use by school ensembles and are fully interchangeable with other editions of the same arrangement, so long as 3 parts are covered. Can be played by virtually any three instruments of your music program.   Other editions available at https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/russell-ward/17598 include: ·       Flute ·       Bb Clarinet ·       Eb Saxophones (Alto/Bari) ·       Bb Saxophones (Ten/Sop) ·       Bb Trumpet ·       Trombone (B.C) ·       Tuned percussion   ·       Bass (optional/additional part 3) ·       Tuba (optional/additional part 3) ·       Drumkit (optional)  

Percussion Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1005360 By Various Artists. By Daniel Xavier Marie Balavoine. Arranged by Stephane ELSINY. Contemporary. Score and parts. 3 pages. Stephane Elsiny #6855259. Published by Stephane Elsiny (A0.1005360).

Percussion Ensemble - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.892601 Composed by Ben Garraway. Concert,Contemporary,Instructional,Standards. Score and parts. 4 pages. Music Lesson Downloads #6217009. Published by Music Lesson Downloads (A0.892601). A very reflective and relaxing duet for tuned percussion which resolves in various places throughout. The ‘Accompaniment’ part, which is approx. grade 4 could be played as a solo without the easier melody part which is approx grade 2/3. Ideal for 2 students to perform who are at different levels.Suits the sustain of a vibraphone or marimba but could be played on any tuned instrument. Glockenspiel and Xylophone would be fine.

Percussion Ensemble - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.823090 Composed by James Pierpoint. Arranged by Clark Cothern. Christmas,Folk,Traditional. Score and parts. 17 pages. Clark Cothern #2988497. Published by Clark Cothern (A0.823090). This percussion ensemble arrangement sounds like a music box and fuels the imagination. You can hear this arrangement on the album, A Small Ensemble Christmas by D.D.T. Brahms. This percussion ensemble (Glockenspiel, Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone) replicates an old fashioned music machine in which various instruments are triggered by a punched paper roll. This arrangement is challenging and will require advanced players. It's sure to be a hit at your Christmas concert.

Percussion Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1168525 By Joan Lithgow. By Ludwig van Beethoven. Arranged by Joan Lithgow. Classical,Contemporary,Multicultural,World. 7 pages. Joan Lithgow Music #768862. Published by Joan Lithgow Music (A0.1168525). I arranged this for Marimba Band to be performed at Life Ball in 2010 in Vienna, Austria. It is written in 4 parts for South African Marimba Band in C major. I would love to hear your version of this.  Please drop me an email: joan@marimbaworkshop.co.zaIt was written specifically for the Marimba Workshop (Pty) Ltd marimbas but can be adapted to various ensembles.For more arrangements visit: www.marimbaworkshop.co.za.

Percussion Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1035920 Composed by Jesse Milhoan. Contemporary,Standards. Score and parts. 28 pages. ArrangeMe #6440859. Published by ArrangeMe (A0.1035920). Midnight Manor is a composition for percussion ensemble utilizing 6 performers. The work was written as a side project in segments over the course of the composer's undergraduate degree, beginning as a fragment of a melody and eventually arriving at the final product it is today. The instrumentation of the piece makes use of two 4.3 octave marimbas, a vibraphone, glockenspiel, tubular bells, and various unpitched percussion instruments. An attempt at writing for mostly keyboard instruments in the percussion ensemble setting, this melody-based composition recreates the atmosphere of feeling left alone in a seemingly haunted mansion with nowhere to run. Midnight Manor is in ABA form, with the A section

Percussion Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1029902 Composed by Luis Carlos Diaz. Arranged by Luis Carlos Diaz. 20th Century,Contemporary,Hip-Hop,World. Score and parts. 119 pages. Azdi #5983083. Published by azdi (A0.1029902). Downtown area Musical work, for chamber orchestra, which recreates the atmospheres experienced when walking through the streets of the downtown area of ​​my city (Tijuana). Using the popular urban rhythms that can be heard live, performed by all the city's musicians, such as: Rap hip hop). The most popular and booming genre among young people in this city in particular and throughout Mexico in general. Jazz, which since the 1960s has been played on the legendary Av. Revolución. Aztec Dance (Mexica) that is still practiced by various circles of the city and the country, preserving ancient cultures. Reggae. Music of conscience and positive message, which is the most listened to and performed by numerous local and independent bands from the northern border. Divided into three parts, it begins with a melody or main theme, such as the bass line used on rap tracks, played first by the trombone, the double bass, and later also by the other instruments, on a rhythmic basis in the section of percussions with a characteristic rhythm of rap music at a speed of 90 bpm.

Percussion Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.984036 Composed by Andrew Charles Naylor and Roma Connie Waterman. Arranged by Jilly Cooke. Contemporary. Score and parts. 72 pages. Jilly Paige Cooke #5797561. Published by Jilly Paige Cooke (A0.984036). Paul Williams's beloved tune from the Jim Henson Company's timeless Christmas special Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas is now available as an arrangement for percussion ensemble!Originally performed in December 2019 by the University of Iowa School of Music's percussion studio, under the direction of Dr. Dan Moore, this lively, jazzy arrangement was lovingly crafted by Iowa Percussion's own Jilly Cooke, a music education major who was a junior at the time of this arrangement's premiere. As a lifelong fan of the Muppets (and a promising aspiring puppeteer herself), Cooke cleverly weaves in numerous references to various tunes and styles that have influenced her musical preferences and career (with notes in the score to bring out these musical quotes). Beginning with a faithful adaptation of the original gospel-waltz ballad feel from the TV special, the arrangement swiftly transitions into a toe-tapping, New Orleans-style second-line groove with a solo section and a witty trade-off section in the middle.Instrumentation of 8 players includes: Vibraphone 1 (preferably includes E3), Vibraphone 2, Marimba 1/Accordion (optional use of amplified Melodica), Marimba 2 (preferably includes F2), Bass Marimba (premiere performance used Bass MalletKAT, optional use of Bass Guitar and/or Keyboard Patch), Piano, Drum Set, and Auxiliary Percussion (includes Mark Tree, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle, and important gospel-style Tambourine).

Percussion Ensemble - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1150216 By Various. By Julian Nott. Arranged by Matthew M. Tanzos. Children,Film/TV. Score and parts. 15 pages. Matthew M. Tanzos #750389. Published by Matthew M. Tanzos (A0.1150216). Concert Percussion Ensemble Arrangement ; This arrangement is a fun song perfectly suited for a young or inexperienced percussion ensemble.