Incandescence
$32.00A modern, energetic percussion ensemble piece that blends Baroque, Metal and Jazz music.
A modern, energetic percussion ensemble piece that blends Baroque, Metal and Jazz music.
La Bamba (Traditional/arr. William Cahn)
$20.00For four marimbist on two marimbas w/ optional percussion accompaniment. 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.
For four marimbist on two marimbas w/ optional percussion accompaniment. 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.
La Negra (Traditional/arr. William Cahn)
$20.00From 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.
Log Cabin Blues (G.H. Green/arr. Bob Becker)
$19.00 – $22.00The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.
The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.
Mozambique
$29.00 – $33.00A fast-paced, tropically-influenced piece by Don Skoog, composer of the award-winning piece Water and Fire. Arranged for Marimba, Bass, and Drums.
A fast-paced, tropically-influenced piece by Don Skoog, composer of the award-winning piece Water and Fire. Arranged for Marimba, Bass, and Drums.
My Favorite Things (Richard Rodgers/ arr. Andrea Venet)
$17.00 – $20.00The classic song from “The Sound Of Music” given a unique arrangement only fit for the Escape X Percussion Duo.
The classic song from “The Sound Of Music” given a unique arrangement only fit for the Escape X Percussion Duo.
Not What I Expected
$42.00A very effective, exuberant and joyful marimba quartet with echoes of Reich and Zimbabwe.”Players with a strong sense of rhythm and two-mallet technique are necessary for a performance of this piece. While the piece is not overly fast and choppy, note accuracy could be tricky in certain passages. A strong sense of already existing ensemble cohesion will make a performance of this piece especially successful.”- Percussive Notes
A very effective, exuberant and joyful marimba quartet with echoes of Reich and Zimbabwe.”Players with a strong sense of rhythm and two-mallet technique are necessary for a performance of this piece. While the piece is not overly fast and choppy, note accuracy could be tricky in certain passages. A strong sense of already existing ensemble cohesion will make a performance of this piece especially successful.”- Percussive Notes
Pavane pour une infante défunte
$27.00 – $31.00Arranged and adapted from Maurice Ravel’s Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a dead princess), Bockman combines elements from both the original piano and the orchestral versions of the piece, along with a few personal touches. Appropriate for both intermediate and professional players.
Arranged and adapted from Maurice Ravel’s Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a dead princess), Bockman combines elements from both the original piano and the orchestral versions of the piece, along with a few personal touches. Appropriate for both intermediate and professional players.
Penumbra
$58.00Composed for Gary Cook and the University of Arizona Percussion Ensemble, it has received very favorable reviews. Written for large percussion ensemble (15 players), and in three movements.
Composed for Gary Cook and the University of Arizona Percussion Ensemble, it has received very favorable reviews. Written for large percussion ensemble (15 players), and in three movements.
Preachers, Thieves, and Acrobats
$50.00Each of the seven movements is a depiction of a character from the composer’s family album. The piece requires seven players, each taking turns reading text while the others perform the associated music.
Each of the seven movements is a depiction of a character from the composer’s family album. The piece requires seven players, each taking turns reading text while the others perform the associated music.
Processional
$27.00A unique ensemble for four percussion and piano. The piano part can be played by a percussionist.
A unique ensemble for four percussion and piano. The piano part can be played by a percussionist.
Ragtime Drummer, The (Lent/arr. William Cahn)
$20.00From 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.
Rain (G.H. Green/arr. Bob Becker)
$19.00 – $22.00The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.
The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.
Sand Dunes
$32.00Commissioned for Escape X, this marimba duo uses shell bracelets and ankle bells to create imagery of sand dunes.
Commissioned for Escape X, this marimba duo uses shell bracelets and ankle bells to create imagery of sand dunes.