PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
Miniature Overature
Accessible and recognizable seasonal favorite!
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibraphone (2), Marimba (3), Timpani, Snare Drum,
Bass Drum, Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Sleigh Bells, Triangle, and Tambourine.
Nutcracker March
Lively arrangement with a swing groove. Instantly audience recognizable, seasonal favorite, a great "opener" or "closer"!
Scored for 8 players: Bells, xylophone, vibraphone (2), marimba (3 players/two instruments, one 4 1/3 octave), and drum set.
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Accessible and recognizable seasonal favorite!
Mallet Quartet: Glockenspiel, Marimba 1, Marimba 2, and Bass Marimba.
Russian Dance (Trepak)
Accessible and recognizable seasonal favorite!
Instrumentation: Bells, xylophone, vibraphone (2), marimba (4 players/three instruments), timpani and percussion.
Arabian Dance
Earthy arrangement of Tchaikovsky's classic!
Instrumentation: Bells, Vibraphone, Marimba (3), Timpani, Bass Drum, Shaker/Caxixi, Shekere, Seed Rattle, Finger Cymbals, Vibra-Slap, Tambourine, Doumbek, Djembe, and Tam Tam.
Chinese Dance
Earthy arrangement of Tchaikovsky's classic!
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibraphone (2), Marimba (4), Timpani, Jingle Stick, Wood Blocks, Finger Cymbals, Triangle, Small 12" Gong, Opera Gong, Tam Tam, and Frame Drums.
Dance of the Reed Flutes
Recognizable arrangement of Tchaikovsky's classic with a suprise rock section!
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Marimba (4), Timpani, Bass Drum, Drum Set, Triangle, Wind Chimes, Shaker, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbals.
Waltz of the Flowers
Tchaikovsky's classic scored for percussion ensemble!
Instrumentation: Bells, Chimes, Xylophone, Vibraphone (2), Marimba (4), Timpani, Triangle, Wind Chimes, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drum, and Drum Set.