Kick It: A Social History Of The Drum Kit

Establishes the drum kit's central role in shaping the history of music over the last 150 years Examines the drum kit's impact on the broader social and cultural history of the United States Uncovers the surprising origins of drummer jokes and stereotypes

Kick It: A Social History Of The Drum Kit

Establishes the drum kit's central role in shaping the history of music over the last 150 years Examines the drum kit's impact on the broader social and cultural history of the United States Uncovers the surprising origins of drummer jokes and stereotypes

Little Jazz Madrigals : Optional bass and drum kit parts

Samba Mass

Samba Mass is a joyous and colourful setting of the Latin Missa brevis. The stylistic piano part in the vocal score can be played as written or serve as a guide, and this optional guitar, bass, and drum kit part, with chord symbols, facilitates band accompaniment. Performers will enjoy exploring the interplay between voices and the rich, warm colours of the samba and bossa nova styles. Samba Mass by Bob Chilcott for SSA or SATB, Piano and Optional Guitar, Bass and Drum kit.

Nidaros Jazz Mass

for SSAA, piano, and optional bass and drum kit Commissioned by the Nidaros Cathedral Girls' Choir, this jazzy setting of the Missa Brevis will be welcomed by all upper-voice choirs who enjoyed A Little Jazz Mass.

Are We On The Same Page?

Written as the test piece for the CAVATINA Intercollegiate String Quartet Competition held at Trinity Laban Conservatoire, this short piece gives ensembles an opportunity to display their creativity by allowing experimentationwith texture, dynamics, and articulation.

Red Boots On

for CCBar, piano, and opt. alto sax Red Boots On is a funky setting of a poem by Kit Wright, brought to life by Chilcott's jazzy chords and groovy syncopated rhythms. The melody begins in unison and grows in texture throughout thepiece, and is accompanied by a characterful piano part.

Joyful, joyful

for SABar and piano, with opt. bass and drum kit This is a funky arrangement of Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy' with an English text by Henry van Dyke. Milloy jazzes up the well-known melody by arranging it in 12/8 time and adding syncopation, while supporting it with a groovy piano accompaniment and optional bass part.

Samba Mass

For SATB, piano, & optional guitar, bass, & drum kit. Samba Mass is a joyous setting of the Missa brevis. The stylistic piano part can be played as written or serve as a guide, and an optional band part is available separately. Performers will enjoy exploring the interplay between voices and the rich colours of the samba and bossa nova styles.

Sing Love

for SABar and piano, with opt. bass and drum kit With words by the composer, Sing Love is a groovy, feel-good gospel number that encourages love for all mankind. The infectious melodies are supported by a funky piano part and optional bass part (included at the back of the leaflet), and are sure to get everyone clapping along to the music.

Samba Mass

For SSA, piano, & optional guitar, bass, & drum kit. Samba Mass is a joyous setting of the Missa brevis. The stylistic piano part can be played as written or serve as a guide, and an optional band part is available separately. Performers will enjoy exploring the interplay between voices and the rich colours of the samba and bossa nova styles. Samba Mass by Bob Chilcott for SSA, Piano, and optional Guitar, Bass, and Drum kit.Samba Mass is a joyous and colourful setting of the Latin Missa brevis. The work is framed by the gentle bossa nova style of the warm Kyrie and relaxed Agnus Dei, which is prefaced by a funky Benedictus. The compelling rhythms of samba come to the fore in the second movement, a vivacious Gloria, which is followed by a beautiful Sanctus that offsets a steady flow of quavers with rhythmic syncopations. The stylistic Piano part can be played as written or serve as a guide, and an optional Guitar, Bass, and Drum kit part is available separatelyforband accompaniment. Performers will enjoy exploring the interplay between voices and the rich, warm colours of the samba and bossa nova styles.