Ludwig Music Publishing Company

For the band director confronted with unusual instrumentation, this version of WHITE SHADOW is playable by as few as five winds with percussion. Originally written for a band with only 11 members, thi...

One of King's earliest works, THE AVENGER MARCH was likely written when he was only 16 or 17 years old. It has now been arranged for smaller bands or bands with incomplete instrumentation. This flexib...

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) composed his MOTET No. 1: SINGET DEM HERRN EIN NEUES LIED (Sing unto the Lord a new song), BWV 225 around 1727, and it was likely performed also in that year. In thre...

Composed by Faure at the age of 19, this setting of French dramatist Jean Racine's hymn text earned the young composer first prize in the 1865 Ecole Niedermeyer de Paris composition contest.

Thoughts and Remembrances, April 1996, is a collection of pieces that celebrate the universal love and connection between parent or guardian and child. The deep familial roots nourished from generatio...

Much of the so-called "a cappella" music of the late 16th and 17th centuries can be enhanced by the addition of instruments to double the voices or substitute for some of them, a practice suggested by...

Seldom does the percussion ensemble have the opportunity to perform melodic music of depth, beauty, and sensitivity. A 5-octave marimba is necessary for one player in the ensemble, which is comprised...

A good, solid method book for the beginning drummer. For private instruction or self-teaching.

The Afrobeat Workbook by Evan Mitchell is a collection of exercises inspired by Afrobeat music. This book dually serves as an introduction to west African music, and its application to established dru...

Dance of the Three Suns by Clarence E. Barber is a mallet trio for medium advanced players. This work features idiomatic writing for the percussion instruments rather than trying to fit the instrument...

Colorful percussion and unusual instrumental effects will bring a true sense of amazement to your audience as the narrator tells the story of an alien invasion and its aftermath. Alien Invasion from t...

Colorful percussion and unusual instrumental effects will bring a true sense of amazement to your audience as the narrator tells the story of an alien invasion and its aftermath. Alien Invasion from t...

Colorful percussion and unusual instrumental effects will bring a true sense of amazement to your audience as the narrator tells the story of an alien invasion and its aftermath. Alien Invasion from t...

Looking for a different style march for your next concert or contest? Moonmarch will fill the bill. In C minor, with limited range and technical demands but tuneful melodies and great percussion, this...

A great feature for your first or second year bands which includes a narration to introduce each section of the group. Each section plays a variation of this bright melody, with all sections combining...

Experience the fun-filled sights and sounds of a Brazilian carnival with this colorful portrayal. Unison syncopations make learning much easier, and you can't leave out those fun percussion instrument...

African Dance Song is based on a drum song and dance style called Bo Bo Bo, which is native to Ghana. Beginning with a two bar repeated pattern for congas, the composer adds layers of additional percu...

Andrew Balent's SAVAGE DANCE is a driving, primitive dance of an imaginary ancient people. It could have been used at a festival or large public gathering with the intention of lifting the spirits of...

This colorful, programatic work uses lots of percussion effects to recreate the sounds of a professional race car circuit, only with go carts! Engines start. The starters' pistol begins the race. The...

Those pesky dust bunnies are back! Terrifying screams, vacuum cleaners and brooms accompany this frightening look at what lurks under the bed. This work continues the tradition started by Revenge of t...

From the composer who brought us Snakes!, here is another opportunity for young musicians to become 'snake-charmers.' Glass bottles lightly tapped with pencils make the sound of a gentle rain. Seagull...

A fun selection featuring foot stomps in all sections and glissandos for the trombones. An excellent introduction to staccato articulation and slurs for all players, the work uses eighth note patterns...