B-Force!

B-Force!This trio covers the full range of dynamics. Numerous timbre changes are created when the players play with the snares on and off, on the rim, stick on stick and on various areas of the drum head. Accents and stickings are clearly indicated throughout which contributes to the musical phrasing of each part. B FORCE! challenges an area of the percussion family often ignored in terms of musicality, taste, and creativity. Performers will find it

The rhythms are interwoven between each separate batterie and between both groups

a layering effect occurs amongst the instruments for the next 8 measures

Listen to Cadence No 9

Everyone will appreciate the holiday spirit after hearing these ensembles

and rewarding experience for performer and audience alike

Listen to Jingle Bells Mallets

this wonderful piece was composed to help introduce six-eight time

The instrumentation of the three movements

This is the last of a group of challenging compositions written for nine players

( four or more players)  Ms

Spring Chant

snare and bass drum