Here is an advanced two-movement work for four timpani. Both airs have a dance-like quality with sections that alternate between mallets and hands, along with glimpses of excerpts from famous Classical
Aria, Cayden(ce) and a Swing is a two-movement composition for four timpani. Aria is a slow, lyrical movement with a simple melody involving multiple tuning changes throughout and meant to convey the peace
This is a delightful four-movement suite of Baroque dances for intermediate timpani. Dwayne Rice has taken great care to make the timpani as melodic and musical as possible. Perfect for an undergraduate
Telling the story of a fishing trip, this work offers a unique performance experience to students at the intermediate level. With the use of a superball mallet and plastic brushes in addition to more
First place winner in the 2015 PAS Composition Contest, Copper Wired is a powerful work for solo timpani and electronics that was partially inspired by Edgard Varèse's Poem
Sections alternate between 4/4 and 6/8 in this lively solo by Steve Riley. Very tonal setup of F-C-D-F.
Elemental Dances was composed as a way of exploring the practicality of literature utilizing five timpani as a solo instrument. The intense three-movement work is based on several segments of
Here's one for people who think that timpani can't be played melodically. Complex, but stable rhythms along with plenty of stepwise pedal work puts this piece up against any brass fanfare out
Five Ages is a wonderful piece in five movements. The movements are aptly titled "Golden," "Silver," "Bronze," "Heroic," and "Iron." Each movement has a unique character, and showcases a
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Improvvisato Contrasto is intended to be performed as if being improvised. It is through composed and used subtle changes of color and tempo to find its expression. 1st place winner of the 2010
A piece in three movements: Rondo; Espressivo and Straight Eighth Groove. Through the use of pitch changes, Cheadle creates a memorable solo with a melodic base.
Mjolner is a concerto for timpani accompanied by either piano or wind ensemble. The music loosely follows the Norse mythology surrounded Thor, God of Thunder, and his hammer, Mjolner. The piece is
Perfect Circles is a set of 12 pieces that move through the circle of fifths with the aim of supplementing the current repertoire. The compositions are short and can be learned within a