Blur
This impressive marimba duet uses the unique interaction between the two instruments to "blur" and create a dense web of counterpoint in which the listener is not particularly drawn to either voice.Program NotesI composed Blur after seeing a fantastic video…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Robert Sanderl
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Dial 'H' for Hitchcock (A Psychological Thriller for Brass Band)
A Psychological Thriller for Brass Band Dial ‘H’ for Hitchcock looks back to a golden era of cinema - and in particular a genre of film-making attributed to Sir Alfred Hitchcock, cinema’s peerless master of suspense and psychological thrillers. Scored like…
Style: Brass Band
Composer: Nigel Clarke
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Kia Kaha
A Solemn Contemplation for Euphonium Solo and Brass Band Written as a response to the terrible incident that had taken place in Christchurch on the South Island of New Zealand in March 2019, Kia Kaha ("Be Strong" in Māori) is a short reflective piece for solo…
Style: Brass Band
Composer: Nigel Clarke
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Maddie
Written as a Christmas gift for the composer's goddaughter, Maddie features a expressive melodicism through rubato, moving lines. A brief rolled chorale showacases the rich qualities of the lowest octaves of the marimba before returning to the opening…
Style: Solo Works
Composer: Robert Sanderl
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Tárrega)
(Memories of the Alhambra) Composed in 1886, the tremolo study Recuerdos de la Alhambra is without doubt Tarrega's best-known piece. This wonderful arrangement for marimbas evokes memories of the Moorish citadel located on a hill in the Spanish Granada. An…
Style: Percussion
Composer: Steven Mathiesen, Tárrega
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Sicilienne (Fauré)
Are you looking for chamber music combining keyboard percussionists and woodwind instrumentalists? Sicilienne by Gabriel Fauré is such a work. Its beautiful, lilting melody is sure to captivate performers and listeners alike.Program NotesA sicilienne is a…
Style: Woodwind, Percussion
Composer: Steven Mathiesen
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Wild Winds Coldly Blow
Elegy for E-flat Tenor Horn…
Style: Brass Band
Composer: Nigel Clarke
Publisher: C. Alan Publications