
by David England
Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V Players: 11 Length: 3:09 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, (2) 4 Octave Marimbas, (4) Timpani, Snare Drum, Bass Drum,
(9) Toms, Bongos, Shaker, Cabasa, Mark Tree, Vibraslap, Temple Block, Claves, Triangle, (3) Suspended Cymbals,
China Cymbal, Sizzle Cymbal, (2) Splash Cymbals
by John R. Hearnes
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 11 - 40 Length: 1:47
Instrumentation: Marching Snares, Marching Tenors, 3, 4 or 5 Marching Bass Drums, Crash Cymbals,
Concert Snare Drum, (2) or more Concert Toms, (2) or more Flubs or Double Headed Toms, Suspended Cymbal(s),
(2) or more Hand Drums (Djembes, Congas, etc.)
arr. Ian Smith
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III Players: 7 Length: 2:19 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, 4 1/3 Octave Marimba, (3) Timpani, Snare Drum,
Bass Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Finger Cymbals
by Joe Frank Williams
Level: Beginner/Grade I Players: 11 - 12 Length: 1:41 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, 4 Octave Marimba, Chimes, (3) Timpani, Snare Drum, Concert Bass Drum, Crash Cymbals, Wood Block, Tambourine, Triangle
by David Steinquest
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III Players: 12 Length: 4:03 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Chimes, Vibes, Xylophone, 4 1/3 Octave Marimba, Bass Guitar,
Maracas, Claves, Bongos, Congas, Drum Set
by Matthew Curley
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 9 Length: 3:00 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, 4 1/3 Octave Marimba, Snare Drum, Bass Drum,
(4) Toms, High & Low Wood Blocks, Hi-hat, (2) Suspended Cymbals, Ratchet, Wind Chimes, Shaker
by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III Players: 10 Length: 2:52 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Xylophone, Vibes, (2) 4 Octave Marimbas (4 parts, can share on 2),
Congas, Timbales/2 Cowbells, Drum-Set, Bass Guitar (Optional lead and double seconds steel pans)
by Drew Morris
Level: Easy/Grade II Players: 8 - 10 Length: 2:04 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Xylophone, 4 Octave Marimba, (3) Timpani, Snare Drum, Concert Bass Drum,
(2) Concert Toms, Hi Hat, Ride Cymbal, Wind Chimes, Suspended Cymbal, Tambourine
by Dirkjan van Groningen
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 14 Length: 3:27 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, (2) Marimbas (one 4 Octave, one 4 1/3 Octave), (4) Timpani,
Snare Drum, Concert Bass Drum, Crash Cymbals, (4) Concert Toms, Vibra Slap, Ride Cymbal,
Headed Tambourine, Suspended Cymbal, Hi Hat Bongos, Claves
We Need A Little Christmas
by Jerry Herman / arr. David Steinquest
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 15 Length: 2:13
Instrumentation: Bells, (2) Xylophone, (2) Vibes, (2) Marimbas-one 5.0 oct., Chimes, (3) Timpani,
Drum-set, Electric Bass, Suspended Cymbal, Slapstick, Triangle, Sleigh Bells
by Joe Frank Williams
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 5 Length: 2:43
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, 4 Octave Marimba, Chimes, Triangle, Mark Tree, Suspended Cymbal
by Ed Argenziano
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 8 - 9 Length: 2:40
Instrumentation: Xylophone, Vibes, 4 Octave Marimba, Bongos, Congas, Timbales/Cowbell, Cuica,
Cowbell, Bass Drum, Whistle, Vibraslap, Drum-Set
by Ray Flores
Level: Medium/Grade IV Players: 10 Length: 3:39 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, 4 1/2 Octave Marimba (2 parts, can share), Chimes,
(4) Timpani, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, (2) Toms, Hi-Hat, Shaker, Triangle, Suspended Cymbal, Splash Cymbal
by James Campbell
Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V Players: 4 Length: 3:17
Instrumentation: Vibes, 4 Octave Marimba, Agogo Bells, Basket Shakers or Maracas,
Cajón, Shaker, Splash Cymbal, Mark Chimes, Hi Hat
by John Wooton
Level: Advanced/Grade VI Players: 15 - 16 Length: 3:54 State Lists: FL
Instrumentation: Bells, Chimes, (2) Vibes, Xylophone, (3) Marimbas (Two 4 1/5 Octave, One 5 Octave),
Tenor Pan, Bass Guitar, Drum Set, Congas, (2) Cowbells w/Timbales, (2) Shakere, (6) Toms
arr. Chris Crockarell
Level: Grades I & Grades II Players: 4 - 16 Length: 4:16
A Collection of 3 Easy Christmas Ensembles Incorporating Buckets from
The Blast-Off SeriesJingle Buckets (1:08)
Up On The Bucket Top (1:49)
Deck The Halls (With Buckets!) (1:17)
Instrumentation:
Jingle Buckets (1:08) - 2 keyboard parts (metal & wood), snare drum, suspended cymbal, sleigh bells, buckets
Up On The Bucket Top (1:49) - 2 keyboard parts (metal & wood), sleigh bells, slide whistle, (2) toms,
(3) temple or jam blocks, suspended cymbal, buckets
Deck The Halls (With Buckets!) (1:17) - 2 keyboard parts (metal & wood), suspended cymbal, triangle, sleigh bells,
siren, ratchet, slide whistle, high & low wood blocks, buckets
by John R. Hearnes
Level: Easy/Grade II Players: 5 - 7 Length: 6:30
A Collection of 3 Grade I & II Ensembles from
The Blast-Off SeriesDrumprovisation (2:06)
Dark Sky Jam (2:57)
On Down The Line (2:19)
Instrumentation:
Drumprovisation (2:06) - Snare Drum, Bass Drum, (2) Toms, Suspended Cymbal, Tambourine, Cowbell
Dark Sky Jam (2:57) - Any combination of Marimba, Vibes, Xylo, Bells
(The two keyboard parts are notated as "high end" - "low end" and are meant to be played on one instrument.)
Cajon, Shaker, Cowbell, Tambourine, Guiro
On Down The Line (1:47) - (5) Snare Drums (of different size and pitch is recommended.)
by Ed Argenziano
Level: Easy/Grade II Players: 3 Length: 6:46
A Collection of 3 Grade II Trios from
The Blast-Off SeriesAndiamo! (1:50)
Bella Aqua (2:37)
Scenes From The Traps Drawer (2:19)
Instrumentation:
Andiamo! (1:50) - Snare Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle, Bongos, Concert Bass Drum,
Wood Block, (3) Cowbells (graduated pitches)
Bella Aqua (2:37) - Vibes (Bells), Marimba (Xylophone), (2) Timpani
Scenes From The Traps Drawer (2:19) - Triangle, Wood Block, Maracas, Vibra Slap, Claves, Tambourine,
(2) Cowbells, Ratchet, Gourd (Guiro), Shaker, Flexitone