Texas UIL Instrumental and Ensemble Percussion Ensemble Class 2

From the music of Green Day, this extremely driving percussion sextet will add a lot of excitement to your next concert.  Written solely for keyboard instruments, this also has a driving drumset part

This melodically driven piece for six percussionists takes on a quirky, toy-like quality with bright keyboard timbres and woody sounds in the battery. It is in three distinct movements titled March for

This no-nonsense, hassle-free, easy-to-use piece is devoid of any down payments, surcharges, or finder's fees. It's a great way for young investors to enter the market. It's simple enough for beginning

The Headache Miniatures is a set of five musical vignettes, each written by a different native Texan for the Lone Star Wind Orchestra Percussion Ensemble. Each composer was given the

The Line Around Us is a sextet that explores an extreme membranophone range, accented by the use of cymbals. The work helps performers strengthen ensemble awareness, work on polyrhythmic figures,

A Little Tango is a fun, rhythmic percussion ensemble that creates a lot of fun music with a limited instrumentation. Full of Spanish flair and style, this tango is entertaining for students and

Mosaics is an exciting well-textured sextet for unpitched percussion plus timpani. The set-ups are simple, and the rhythms are playable by a young ensemble. It appears on several

Nickel for Your Thoughts is a intermediate level piece for percussion sextet. Comprised of unpitched instruments that can be found in almost any band room, it begins with a methodical 5/4, which

A charming melody and a light texture will make this Latin-flavored piece for six or seven players a terrific addition to your concert!

Here is an elegant work in ABA form. The A portion is melodically driven and features the marimba. The B section is all drums, making the center of the piece louder and more primal. A

The driving pulse for which Koto drumming is known permeates this fun piece for young ensemble. It is scored for six performers, and all the instruments are unpitched. 

It ain't rocket science... or maybe it is! You may not have guessed, but astronautical engineers love fun music just as much as the rest of us. Watch out for flying pocket protectors and airborne glasses as

This cadence-like piece for six intermediate players has plenty of ear appeal. Its foundation is a driving military groove with clever interplay between the instruments.

A thinly scored, introspective percussion sextet in 3 movements. A seamless blend of serenity and power!

Geared towards younger ensembles, Traumatic Chromatic focuses on playing a fast chromatic scale through isolating whole tones in each hand. The result is not only an effective study in this

A terrific concert-style piece for percussion sextet driven by modal melodies and woody timbres.