Ensemble Builders for Percussion

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Robert Clayson

General Info

Year of Published: 2021
Publisher: Excelcia Music Publishing
Difficulty: Elementary
Cost: $50.00

Content

1. First and Second Go-Round
2. March
3. The Court Jester
4. Flurries Suspended in the Sunset
5. Running Speed
6. Fanfare

Instrumentation

Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Chimes
Player 3: Xylophone
Player 4: Vibraphone
Player 5: Marimba 1
Player 6: Marimba 2
Player 7: Timpani
Player 8: Triangle
Player 9: Tambourine
Player 10: Tom Toms
Player 11: Suspended Cymbal
Player 12: Snare Drum
Player 13: Bass Drum

Description

Ensemble Builders for Percussion offers directors an innovative, efficient, and educationally solid method for creating percussion ensembles that work perfectly with their instrumentation needs. Constructed in a flex format by composer Robert Clayson, each ensemble work can be played with a minimum of four musicians all the way up to a full ensemble of 12 or more players. This value-packed collection offers six different ensemble works, accessible to your students right from the start, and is perfect for concert or festival performance. Build your perfect percussion ensemble with this phenomenal resource by a veteran composer and educator.

Works for Percussion by this Composer

Marimba Works

Character Studies
Dance of the Music Box Figurines
In Spite of it All
Little Song
Marimba Miniatures
Mourning at Fort Polk
Nocturne
Tall Tales

Ensemble Works

Cloudburst
Fever Dream
Into the Fray
Island Breeze
Storm Surge
Ensemble Builders for Percussion

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