Victory Lap
General Info
Year of Published: 2025
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: 00:03:30
Cost: $40.00
Instrumentation
Player 1: Glockenspiel
Player 2: Vibraphone 1
Player 3: Vibraphone 2
Player 4: Chimes & Agogo Bells
Player 5: Xylophone
Player 6: Marimba & Surdo
Player 7: Marimba & Surdo
Player 8: Marimba & Surdo
Player 9: Timpani
Player 10: Drum Set
Player 11: Bongos & Woodblock
Player 12: Congas
Player 13: Tambourine & Shaker & Surdo
Program Notes
Commissioned by Benjamin Baker and the Lebanon Trail High School Percussion Ensemble for their performance at the 2025 Midwest Clinic, Victory Lap is a musical tribute to achievement and the support from those who helped make it possible. Rooted in Latin pop, the piece invites listeners into a vibrant, feel-good atmosphere and transforms the stage into a space of shared joy and support.
Recent Performance
Works for Percussion by this Composer
Solo
Downshift - Snare Drum
More of Us - Marimba
Music for Vibraphone and Electronica - Vibraphone, Electronics
PixelPop - Marimba
Quad Damage - Solo Tenor Drums
Sad Marimba & Mysterious Marimba - Marimba
Spicy Jam - Marimba
Surface - Marimba
Uma Para Ela - Marimba
Duet
Three Paintings for Marimba and Snare Drum - Percussion Duo
Chamber
Aquarium (Saint-Saens) - Percussion Sextet
Christmas Time is Here (Guaraldi) - Percussion Sextet
Cohesion - Percussion Duo
Enchantment - Percussion Quintet
Imminent Launch - Percussion Quintet
OnRush - Percussion Quintet
Rocket Science - Percussion Sextet
Rogue Agent - Percussion Sextet
Under Attack! - Percussion Quintet
Vector - Percussion Octet, Keyboards, Electronics
You Can Can-Can Too (Offenbach) - Percussion Octet
Large Ensemble
Critical Mass - 12 Players
The Hidden Kingdom - 15 Players
Stealing the Sandblade - 12 Player
Symphony No. 5: Scherzo (Prokofiev) - 12 Players
Victory Lap - 13 Players
Mallet Chamber
Seeing the World - Marimba Quartet
Together (Moore) - Marimba Quartet