This book is, in essence, a collection of stately marches. The use of French-style syncopated accents within groupings and combinations of quintuplets counterbalances the solidity of the American rudiments

The PAS MassChap 2008 Snare Drum Collection was compiled in preparation for the MassChap 2008 Day Of Percussion. It includes forty fantastic etudes for snare drum. Eleven works are by

In 1974 Pat Metheny introduced a new voice into the jazz world by replacing the traditional jazz guitar sound with rock chords and layering quick, synchronized passages over smooth synthesizer lines and

Here is a concert solo containing all the delight and intricacy that its French title implies.  With its constantly changing meter, variety of tuplets, and French-styled rudiments, Petite

This piece was the final composition of the Brevard College Percussion Ensemble’s program entitled "A Night in the Mountains."  Anyone who has lived in the Blue Ridge Mountains has dealt with a

Prelude Nuevo was inspired by some of the composer's favorite musical preludes. Preludes by Frederic Chopin and Clair Omar Musser are among them. The piece is meant to stand on its

Rancho Jubilee is the name of a Dominican restaurant in Washington Heights, New York. It’s fun décor and lively atmosphere mixed with Latin and Caribbean influences provided a nice

This sweetly constructed piece by guitar great Pat Metheney is masterfully arranged here for vibraphone by Jeremy Muller. The mellow jazz tonalities and improvisational B section help to make this