2001 Marching Band Music Catalog, Marching Percussion Features

2001 Marching Band Catalog of New Music

Marching Percussion Features

Grade 1

GRIDLOCK - by Alan Keown. A major rockin' cadence for younger lines that will make that parade seem just a little bit shorter! Grade 1½. SC 53. $20.00.

LEETUL REEKEE - by Chris Crockarell. An easy Latin percussion feature that will have the crowd "bobalooing" in the stands! Scored for Bells, Xylo, Battery Perc., Samba Whistle, Cowbell, Shaker, Agogo Bells, Suspended Cymbal and Tambourine. Grade 1 - ½. #0101 $40.00.

Grade 2

AFRO THREE - by Dennis DeLucia. From the pen of the D.C.I. Hall of Famer "Dennis DeLucia". This feature starts in 3/4 using African colors. Great for a "theme" show! Scored for Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Battery Perc., Triangle, Cabasa, Hi-Hat, Toms, Tambourine, Ride Cymbal, Samba Whistle, Cowbell, Shaker, Suspended Cymbals and Siren. Grade 2. #0103. $40.00.

CADENCE PACK AU JUS - Arr. Carl Major. Three short cadences that will juice up any drum line. Grade 2. JMB085. $45.00.

CANTASTIK - by Chris Brooks. Everybody knows that all the wind players want to be in the drum - line. Tell them all to get a big ol' garbage can and come on down!! Very effective feature using as many garbage cans as possible. Scored for Bells, Xylo, Battery Perc., Garbage Cans, Hi - Hat, Vibra - slap, 2 Concert Toms. Grade 2. #0102. $40.00.

CAN'T STOP M'LEG - by Chris Brooks. This feature is an easy shuffle "guar-ron-teed" to get the crowd jivin' and pattin' they feet! Scored for Bells, Xylo, Battery Perc., Vibra - slap, Large Floor Tom, Suspended Cymbal, Tambourine. Grade 2. #0104. $40.00.

FEELS RIGHT WARM-UPS FOR PERCUSSION - by George Blakely. This is a collection of six warm-ups for your percussion section. Each piece is designed to strengthen a different rhythmic or musical concept. What a great idea! 1:36. Grade 2½. MBM01053. $45.00.

PERCUSSION CONCUSSION - Arr. Dallas Burke. Break out of the norm and go for something the crowd and your performers will really dig. This percussion feature is scored for seven trash cans (three plastic and two metal), three six foot poles and some plywood. Grade 2. JMB092. $45.00.

ST. THOMAS - Arr. Larry Kerchner & George Tuthill. Percussion/ Winds Trade Off. Larry and George conspired on this great percussion/ band feature. Synthesized steel drums are completely optional, but we thought you'd enjoy the effect. Grade 2. M258. $45.00.

THREE CHEERS FOR PERCUSSION - Arr. Carl Major. Get the crowd into the game with Carl's three short cheers scored for percussion section. Grade 2. JMB101. $45.00.

ZOMBIE JUNK - by Ron Crenshaw. A spunky cadence that has some great groove! Grade 2. SC 55. $20.00.

Grade 3

CC CONGA - by Thom Hannum. From the percussion writer of the group "BLAST"! Great orchestration! Scored for Bells, Xylo, Vibes, 2 Marimba, Battery Perc., 3 Timpani, Timbales, Vibra-slap, Concert Bass Drum, Guiro, Cowbell, Shekere, Suspended Cymbal and Congas. Grade 3. #0109. $45.00.

C MINOR MINER - by Robert Dubinski. Percussion Feature. Latin-styled percussion feature offers lots of design possibilities. Grade 3. M720 $45.00.

FUNKY FRAGMENTS - by Alan Keown. Hot beats make this cadence big fun for every section! Grade 3. SC 42. $20.00.

HOT CLAVE - by Matt Savage. Burning Latin beats that your drumline can sink their teeth into! Grade 3. SC 54. $20.00.

INNER CHILD - Percussion Feature - by Ron Crenshaw. Field/Indoor. A very playable, but sophisticated sounding feature that will really make your percussion section shine! 1:35. Grade 3. PF 35. $45.00.

IVORY PASSAGES - by Chris Brooks. Lots of color from the front ensemble. Great feature for a contemporary jazz show and impressive for a "winter drum-line" piece! Scored for Bells, Xylo, Vibes, Marimba, Battery Perc., 3 Timpani, Suspended Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, China Cymbal, Tambourine. Grade 3. #0107. $45.00.

PEP GROOVES 2001 - by Alan Keown, Jake Sellers & Rian Swearingen. Four great drumline grooves to rock the stands with during the game! Grade 3. PG 011. $45.00.

SHOCKUHFUNK - by Chris Crockarell. A "funkish" groove with easy mallet parts and snare, tenor and bass drum features. Scored for Bells, Xylo, Vibes, Battery Perc., 3 Timpani, Triangle, China Cymbal, Tambourine, Police Whistle. Grade 3. # 0105. $45.00.

SHUFFLIN' AND GRUVIN' - by George Blakely. Need some great cadences for your percussion section this year? Here they are! As the title implies, these two street beats really groove! 1:40. Grade 3. MBM01054. $45.00.

SUMMIT - by Julie Davila. Great feature for a "winter drum-line" show. Scored for Bells, Xylo, Vibes, Marimba, Battery Perc., 5 Timpani, Chimes, Dejembe, Concert Bass Drum, 4 Concert Toms, Suspended Cymbal, Gong, Brake Drum, Mounted Tambourine, Wood Block. Grade 3. #0108. $45.00.

TITO'S TREEHOUSE - Percussion Feature - by Matt Savage. Field/Indoor. A burning Latin feature 1:39. Grade 3. PF 34. $45.00.

TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS - Arr. Chris McDonald. Winds & Percussion Production. Percussion feature that develops into a full winds & percussion feature. Makes use of simple, yet effective electric bass and guitar parts that could work just as easy with synthesizer or keyboards. Grade 3. M738. $55.00.

TRAXX - by Mike McIntosh. Here comes the "choo - choo"! Cool effects and inventive writing with snare and tenor features. Scored for Bells, Xylo, Vibes, Marimba, Battery Perc., 3 Timpani, Concert Snare, Concert Bass Drum, Gong, Train Whistle, 3 Temple Blocks, 3 Suspended Cymbals. Grade 3. #0106. $45.00.

Grade 4

DANZON MACABRE - by Kennan Wylie. A percussion feature from the famed Marcus High School. Championship music that brought them the 1999 Percussive Arts Society 1st place trophy. Great for a winter drum-line show and impressing the competition. Scored for Bells, Xylo, 2 Vibes, 2 Marimba, Battery Perc., 4 Timpani, Bongos, Shaker, Shell of Drum, Brake Drum, Suspended Cymbal, 4 Toms. Grade 4. #0110 $50.00.

MBIRA - by Brian Mason. From the percussion caption head of the "Phantom Regiment". You'll really enjoy performing this challenging feature with an African flavor. Nice stick click effects in the intro from the bass drummers and mallet players. Scored for Bells, Xylo, Vibes, 2 Marimba, Bat3tery Perc., 4 Timpani, Concert Bass Drum, Hi - Hat, 2 Cowbells, Shekere, China Cymbal, Gong, 2 Suspended Cymbals, Bongos, and Congas. Grade 4. #0111 $50.00.

RAN KAN KAN - by Tito Puente/Arr. Michael Brown and Will Rapp. Nothing says Latin excitement like the music of Tito Puente. This hot arrangement features the percussion section with band, and is an opportunity to give your brass players a bit of a rest. Grade 4. 03744648. $50.00.

SLAM! - Arr. Rob Grice and Jason Smith. This intense percussion feature works well for your halftime percussion feature or for your indoor show. Grade 4. JMB095. $45.00.

Grade 5

MARCHING SEASON - Yanni/Arr. Jay Bocook. The distinctive flair of the music of Yanni comes through in this masterful arrangement featuring the percussion section with band. Using a mix of meters and colorful harmonies, this is sure to be impressive and unique production number. Grade 5. 03744640. $50.00

Marching Percussion Books

FRESH PERSPECTIVES FOR THE MODERN DRUMLINE - Ensemble Exercises and Music of the Santa Clara Vanguard - by Jim Casella and Murray Gusseck. Take an inside look at one of the most innovative marching percussion programs in the world! This book will give you a complete collection of unique SCV warm-up exercises as well as several excerpts from Vanguard shows from the 1996,'97,and '98 seasons. With this book, you'll be able to upgrade your current warm-up program, learn advanced and intricate rhythms, build chops, study different arranging techniques, and play actual award-winning SCV music! TSP B 1 • 97 pages • Level :Intermediate to Advanced • $30.00

PARKING LOT ETUDES - Psychogenic Discourse for the Flam-Drag Fighter Pilot - by Murray Gusseck. This book contains some of the most unique drumline cadences and 60-second warm-ups ever written for the Santa Clara Vanguard. Included are such popular favorites as, Martian Mambo (SCV 90 -91, 94), Poof! Poof! (SCV 92), Fat Mama Dancin' (SCV 97), Electric Wheelchair (SCV 90-92),and It's in 4 (SCV 94, 96). Gusseck also supplies a forward to each piece giving some insight to the creation of the work. These are advanced pieces, which are sure to test the boundaries of anyone's rudimental chops! TSPB2 • 37 pages • Level: Extremely Advanced • $19.00

MR. ADAMSON'S MONKEY - A 60-second Warm-up for Professionals - by Chip Webster. Mr. Adamson's Monkey was the sixty-second warm-up of the 1999 world-champion Santa Clara Vanguard drumline. Tired of check patterns and grids ? Longing for some tough rudimental music that will test your expression as well as your chops? Then this one's for you! Much more than just another "ram" warm-up, this piece explores rhythms that twist-and-turn in every measure. With extreme details in dynamics phrasing and various sound colors, Mr. Adamson's Monkey is sure to challenge you to a new way of listening to drumline battery music! TSPME-01 • 8 pages • Level :Extremely Advanced • $10.00

2001 Marching Band Catalog
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