Battery Burst West

Battery Burst West"Explosive" is the best way to describe this ensemble written for 6 players. Bring all of the rhythmic intensity of eighth sixteenth eighth, triplet sixteenth eight and the sound of a brake drum to your percussionist while using dynamics from piano to a forte. This is a real student and audience pleaser. Difficulty level is middle to young high school. This work would make a great number for any concert or solo and ensemble festival. Listen to Battery

and mallet percussion

Player Four plays a triangle

Listen to Dark Star

Set as a stately march with a dramatic drum beat accompaniment provided by membranophonic percussion

claves etc

The instrumentation for this work written for 6 to 8 players

Some mixed meter

and Little Red Caboose

The adding of a recorder/recorders or whistles is a nice touch since the character "Mr

Listen to Speak

This work would make a great closer for any concert or solo and ensemble festival

where the rhythm is broken up among the players for effect