Chamber/Ensemble

Textures

$35.00

Three percussion quartets, each of different textures, are accompanied by bongos, congas, and a drum set (with an extended solo). The metal quartet includes cowbells and a frying pan, the bead quartet is scored for maracas and shekere, and the wood quartet features two pairs of claves, a woodblock and a temple block.

Three percussion quartets, each of different textures, are accompanied by bongos, congas, and a drum set (with an extended solo). The metal quartet includes cowbells and a frying pan, the bead quartet is scored for maracas and shekere, and the wood quartet features two pairs of claves, a woodblock and a temple block.

Thais

$15.00

Thais is a family of seashells having simple shapes and curves, The composer describes the piece as a sort of “Swiss cheese counterpoint” in simple strophic form.

Thais is a family of seashells having simple shapes and curves, The composer describes the piece as a sort of “Swiss cheese counterpoint” in simple strophic form.

The Blue Flame Quintet

$52.00$61.00

The Blue Flame Quintet was written for the Lassiter High School Percussion Ensemble in 2005 and premiered at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Convention in Chicago. The quintet is scored for solo marimba (5 octave), and four accompanying multiple percussionists.”The work is roughly six minutes in duration and is sure to be a crowd pleaser. From a student ensemble perspective, it might be one of the most accessible of Burritt’s “marimba plus ensmeble” compositions.”-Percussive News

The Blue Flame Quintet was written for the Lassiter High School Percussion Ensemble in 2005 and premiered at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Convention in Chicago. The quintet is scored for solo marimba (5 octave), and four accompanying multiple percussionists.”The work is roughly six minutes in duration and is sure to be a crowd pleaser. From a student ensemble perspective, it might be one of the most accessible of Burritt’s “marimba plus ensmeble” compositions.”-Percussive News

The Hula Blues (Noble & Cunha/arr. Becker/Kimura)

$21.00$24.00

This arrangement, by Yurika Kimura, is based on the musical structure of the Green Brothers’ recording, with reference to the original sheet music. The xylophone part incorporates variations composed by Bob Becker.

This arrangement, by Yurika Kimura, is based on the musical structure of the Green Brothers’ recording, with reference to the original sheet music. The xylophone part incorporates variations composed by Bob Becker.

The Invisible Proverb

$75.00

This four-movement work for five percussionists is featured on the latest NEXUS CD, Drumtalker. Throughout the composition Hartenberger uses elements of talking drum styles and the rhythm patterns of West African drumming ensembles.

This four-movement work for five percussionists is featured on the latest NEXUS CD, Drumtalker. Throughout the composition Hartenberger uses elements of talking drum styles and the rhythm patterns of West African drumming ensembles.

The Jolly Caballero (Forsini/arr. William Cahn)

$20.00

From the first NEXUS “Ragtime” album, Bill Cahn has established himself as a great arranger and performer of “Xylophone Novelty Music”. Most compositions are arranged to be performed by a xylophone soloist and four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.

From the first NEXUS “Ragtime” album, Bill Cahn has established himself as a great arranger and performer of “Xylophone Novelty Music”. Most compositions are arranged to be performed by a xylophone soloist and four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.

The Oregon Variations

$69.00

“This is a composition for solo marimba (5.0 octave) accompanied by two mallet-keyboard parts and two percussion parts. This piece will be rewarding for the intermediate to advanced percussion ensemble. It is very organic in sound and has wonderful amalgamations of percussion colors.”- Percussive Notes

“This is a composition for solo marimba (5.0 octave) accompanied by two mallet-keyboard parts and two percussion parts. This piece will be rewarding for the intermediate to advanced percussion ensemble. It is very organic in sound and has wonderful amalgamations of percussion colors.”- Percussive Notes

The Redwood Box

$35.00

The Redwood Box is a collection of 5 duets which may be performed separately or in any combination. Easily accessible. Can be performed on a vibraphone and a four-octave marimba with each player using only a pair of mallets. Optional parts for cello and percussion. (Manuscript.)

The Redwood Box is a collection of 5 duets which may be performed separately or in any combination. Easily accessible. Can be performed on a vibraphone and a four-octave marimba with each player using only a pair of mallets. Optional parts for cello and percussion. (Manuscript.)

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