

solo repertoire!
This list represents the solo and chamber percussion and piano repertoire that I have learned, studied, and or/perfomed since I began high school! Performance of many (but not all) of the solo works listed here, and some of the chamber works, can be found in the "videos" section.
Marimba Solo:
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Abe - Frogs
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Arlen arr. Oetomo - Over the Rainbow
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Bach - Cello Suite no. 1 in G Major — I-VI
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Bach - Cello Suite no. 2 in D Minor — I-VI
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Bach - Cello Suite no. 3 in C Major — I-VI
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Bach - Cello Suite no. 4 in Eb Major --- VI. Gigue
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Bissell - The Alabados Song
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Bobo - Petite Rhapsody
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Creston - Concertino for Marimba — III. Q. = 120
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Druckman - Reflections on the Nature of Water --- I-VI
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Gomez/Rife - Rain Dance
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Marjan - Lemuria
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Muniz - Eruption of Sakurajima
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Rosauro - Concerto for Marimba No. 1 — I-IV
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Rosauro - Suite Popular Brasiliera — I-IV
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Sammut - Four Rotations for Marimba — I. Rotation I
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Sammut - Libertango
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Sanchez-Gutierrez - Winik/Te'
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Smadbeck - Rhythm Song
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Stout - Four Episodes for Solo Marimba — I. Episode I
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Stout - Rumble Strips — I, II
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Stout - Two Mexican Dances for Marimba — I, II
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Tanaka - Two Movements for Marimba — I. Q = 132
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Trevino - Strive to be Happy
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Vinao - Khan Variations
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Waters - Barney and Pa's Theme
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Waters - Drifting Earth
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Waters - Juvenoia
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Waters - Nineteen to the Dozen
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Waters - Portraits of the Lost — I-IV
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Waters - She Who Nurses Butterflies
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Waters - Spinal Tap
Other Keyboard Solo:
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Ali - Perseverance --- I-III (Combined Marimba/Vibraphone)
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Bonitatibus - Day Spent in a Field (Vibraphone)
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Green - Chromatic Fox Trot (Xylophone)
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Green - Triplets (Xylophone)
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Köksal - Etudes for Xylophone --- I-IV (Xylophone)
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Newman arr. Waters - I Think It's Going to Rain Today (Vibraphone)
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Saunders Smith - Thaw (Glockenspiel)
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Warshaw - Playing with Skeletons (Xylophone)
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Waters - Edison (Vibraphone)
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Waters - Holding On (Vibraphone)
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Waters - Junebugs --- I-VI (Xylophone)
Snare Drum Solo:
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Atkatz - Tributes for Snare Drum — 21. For Abel
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Beck - Excerpt Etude for Snare Drum
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Blume - Kids These Days…
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Delecluse - Twelve Etudes for Snare Drum — No.s 1, 6, 9, 10
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Kennedy - Trouble in Aberdeen
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Pickering - [A]tudes for Snare Drum — [G]tude, [I]tude, [L]tude, [R]tude, [W]tude
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Waters - Dielectric Breakdown
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Waters - Manhattan
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Wharton - Kingdoms
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Wharton - Phylogenesis
Timpani Solo:
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Beck - Sonata for Timpani — I-III
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Carter - Eight Pieces for Four Timpani — VII. Canaries
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Curtis - Saturday in January — I, II of 3
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Deane - Prelude no. 5: The Bones of Chuang Tzu
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Firth - The Solo Timpanist — no. 3
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Tate - Talowa' Hiloha (Thunder Song)
Other Percussion Solo:
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Akiho - carTogRAPH (Multi-Percussion)
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Carson - Chthosis (Multi-Percussion)
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Dekaney - Three Movements for Solo Drumset — I-III
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Fung - The Ice is Talking (Ice Blocks)
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Keown - Constructive Interference — II (Multi-Percussion)
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Nemtsov - Tür (“Pseudo-Drumset”)
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Saariaho - Six Japanese Gardens --- I-VI (Multi-Percussion)
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Waters - Werewolf Etude (Bongos)
Piano Solo:
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Adams - China Gates
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Alford - Colonel Bogey March
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Bach - Invention no. 3 in D Major
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Bach - Invention no. 8 in F Major
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Brahms - Romanze in F Major, op. 118 no. 5
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Clementi - Sonatina in C Major, op. 36 no. 1 — I-III
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Dvorak - Humoresque no. 7
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Gershwin - Three Preludes — I, II of 3
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Grainger arr. Waters - Australian Up-Country Tune
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Grieg - Anitra’s Dance
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Haydn - Piano Sonata in D Major, Hob. XVI: 24 — I-III
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Ives - Piano Sonata no. 2 — III. The Alcotts
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Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag
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MacDowell - Woodland Sketches — I-X
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McLaughlin - Synaesthesia
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Mendelssohn - Volkslied, op. 53 no. 5
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Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition — I, II of 10
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Prokofiev - Montagues and Capulets
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Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade — III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess
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Schumann - Piano Sonata in G Minor — III. Scherzo
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Sibelius - Finlandia
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Spittal arr. Waters - Pacem
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Still — A Deserted Plantation — III. Dance
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Waters - Rainbow Suite — I-VI
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Waters - Solstice||ecitsloS
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Whitacre - The Seal Lullaby
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Whitacre arr. Kim - Sleep
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Zeitler - An Exaltation of Larks
Chamber Ensemble:
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Akiho - Pillar VI
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Argenziano - Stinkin’ Garbage
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Blaha - The Night Watch — II. The Conflicted Youth
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Brooks - Streets of Ankara
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Broughton - Percolating
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Burtner - Threnody (Sikuigvik)
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Cangelosi - Ghoul Theater — III. Dance
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Casella - Compound Autonomy
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Chávez - Toccata
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Clarke - Maya
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Deane - The Titanic Days
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Deane - Vespertine Formations
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Fisher-Lochhead - stutter-step the concept
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Ford - Cabasa!
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Forq arr. Waters - Taizo
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Garland - Apple Blossom
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Gauger - Portico
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Gordon - Timber
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Green arr. Becker - Ragtime Robin
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Hagan - Lineament
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Hall - Escape Velocity
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Hall - Liminality
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Haydn - String Quartet no. 52 in Eb Major — IV. Finale (adapted for percussion)
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Hearnes - Drums. Loud. Good.
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Honstein - Patter
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Iyer - Torque — II. A slow strut
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Khachaturian arr. Peters - Sabre Dance
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Kotcheff - Part and Parcel
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Maricle - Table Top Rock
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McLaughlin arr. Waters - Full of Love
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Mettens - Figment
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Munson/Leonard/Brooks arr. Singer - Ida/Some of These Days
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Myers - Duo Chromatic
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Of Monsters and Men arr. Waters - Crystals
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Oliveros - Rock Piece
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Peacocke - Death Wish
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Psathas - Kyoto
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Psathas arr. Carmenates - Djinn — III. Outdreaming the Genie
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Ptaszyńska - Mobile --- A, B, E, H, M, N, S, W, Z
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Reich - Drumming --- I-IV
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Reid - Push/Pull (Orlando Sleep Requiem)
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Roldan - Ritmicas --- no. 5, 6
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Rollins arr. Mattson - Bartok Builds a Snowman
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Shafran - Game of the Century
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Shaw - Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part
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Shostakovich - The Nose --- Entr'acte
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Simmons - Music for Sitting 03b
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Simon - Gloria
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Sriji - Iyyar
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Sriji - Sweet 17
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Tcherepnin - Symphony no. 1 --- II.
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Ten Holt arr. Hall/Wallace - Canto Ostinato
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Traditional arr. Rennick - Paso Doble
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Trevino - 2300 Degrees
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Trevino - Empathy
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Varèse - Ionisation
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Viñao - Patterns & Form --- I. The Fabric of Pulse
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Viñao - Water --- I-III
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Walker - Time’s Up
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Waters - 44th Street Funk
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Waters - Afterburners Required
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Waters - Ballad of the Silver-Tongued Pantomime
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Waters - Forward, Beyond Perception
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Waters - Immortal
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Waters - Nineteen to the Dozen (Percussion Ensemble)
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Waters - Refracted Across Infinity
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Waters - Scandinavian Dances – I-V
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Waters - Star Map
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Webber arr. Waters - Memory
Method/Etude Books Studied:
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Carroll (comp.) - Orchestral Repertoire for the Snare Drum
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Cirone - Portraits in Rhythm
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Ford - Marimba: Technique Through Music
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Ford/Rennick - Musical Connections: Sight Reading Duets for Snare Drum and Marimba
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Friedman - Vibraphone Technique: Dampening and Pedaling
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Garibaldi - Future Sounds
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Goldenberg - Modern School for Marimba/Vibraphone/Xylophone
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Goldenberg - Modern School for Snare Drum
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Helbing - Studies in Syncopation
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Helbing - Big Band Sight Reading Etudes, Vol. 1
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Hochrainer - Etudes for Timpani
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Malabe - Afro-Cuban Rhythms for Drumset
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Max (comp.) - Orchestral Excerpts for Timpani
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Peters - Advanced Snare Drum Studies
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Peters - Fundamental Method for Timpani
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Pratt - 14 Modern Contest Solos for Snare Drum
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Riley - Survival Guide for the Modern Drummer
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Soph - Big Band Primer
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Soph - Musical Time
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Stone - Accents and Rebounds
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Stone - Stick Control
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Uribe - The Essence of Afro-Cuban Percussion and Drumset
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Wilcoxon - Modern Rudimental Swing Solos for the Advanced Drummer
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