Shop

$24.00 – $28.00

Atenteben

Written in 1982, the seven-player ensemble consists of 4 marimbas (one doubling rattle), double bell, high African drum (may substitute bongo) and low African drum (may substitute conga). Based on Ghanaian melodies.

Clear
Add to wishlist
BECKER/ANT , ,
Share
bobbecker002

Meet Bob Becker

Becker’s performing experience spans nearly all of the musical disciplines where percussion is found.

clearthingscover
clear things excerpt
Chamber Mixed Ensemble 6+ Players
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Clear Things May Not Be Seen

$142.00 – $164.00
By

Clear Things May Not Be Seen was composed during 2017 and 2018. It is scored for two soprano soloists, string quartet, clarinet, bass clarinet, marimba and vibraphone. The lyrics are drawn from three poems by the American author Conrad Aiken (1889 – 1973): Miracles; and poems XCII and LXXXIX from his epic cycle Time in the Rock.

Clear Things May Not Be Seen was composed during 2017 and 2018. It is scored for two soprano soloists, string quartet, clarinet, bass clarinet, marimba and vibraphone. The lyrics are drawn from three poems by the American author Conrad Aiken (1889 – 1973): Miracles; and poems XCII and LXXXIX from his epic cycle Time in the Rock.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist
Becker-SR-Cover
BECKER-SR-EXCERPT
Solos
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Sevenly Reward

$17.00 – $20.00
By

Comprised of five sections, Sevenly Reward is a multi percussion solo piece for drum-kit.

Comprised of five sections, Sevenly Reward is a multi percussion solo piece for drum-kit.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist
cover
excerpt
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Water Lilies

$48.00 – $55.00
By

“Inspired by the Nymphéas series of paintings by French impressionist Claude Monet… [Water Lilies] is a beautifully complex and satisfying work for five percussionists and a pianist… it is recommended for professional ensembles and upper-level graduate students.” —Danielle Moreau, Percussive Notes

“Inspired by the Nymphéas series of paintings by French impressionist Claude Monet… [Water Lilies] is a beautifully complex and satisfying work for five percussionists and a pianist… it is recommended for professional ensembles and upper-level graduate students.” —Danielle Moreau, Percussive Notes

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist
cover
excerpt
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Eight Etudes For Snare Drum

$30.00 – $35.00
By

The eight etudes from Becker’s snare drum text Rudimental Arithmetic are now available in its own collection. Includes original program and performance notes, with translations in German, French, and Japanese.

The eight etudes from Becker’s snare drum text Rudimental Arithmetic are now available in its own collection. Includes original program and performance notes, with translations in German, French, and Japanese.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Written in 1982, the seven-player ensemble consists of four marimbas (one doubling rattle), double bell, high African drum (may substitute bongo) and low African drum (may substitute conga). Both drum parts are played with hands; marimba parts are tuneful, contrapuntal, and cross-rhythmic. Based on Ghanaian melodies. 8 minutes.

Difficulty

Intermediate
Performance Type

6+ Players
Delivery Method

Print Copy, PDF Download, Print & PDF Versions

Related products

images
images
Advanced
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Charleston Capers (G.H. Green/arr. Bob Becker)

$19.00 – $22.00
By

The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.

The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist
images
images
Add to cart
Add to wishlist

Twilight

$40.00
By

In Twilight, Brostrom focuses on basic ideas of chords and color transformation. An example of this occurs in the opening phrase as chords are passed off from duo to duo. “Twilight” is defined as “the light from the sky between full night and sunrise or between sunset and full night” or simply as “an intermediate state that is not clearly defined.” (Intermediate to Advanced)Duration 6:00.

In Twilight, Brostrom focuses on basic ideas of chords and color transformation. An example of this occurs in the opening phrase as chords are passed off from duo to duo. “Twilight” is defined as “the light from the sky between full night and sunrise or between sunset and full night” or simply as “an intermediate state that is not clearly defined.” (Intermediate to Advanced)Duration 6:00.

Add to cart
Add to wishlist
images
images
Intermediate
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Four-Mallet Progressive Literature

$24.00 – $28.00
By

A companion to Four-Mallet Method for Marimba; 45 solos that focus on double vertical strokes, single alternating strokes, rolls, and single independent strokes.

A companion to Four-Mallet Method for Marimba; 45 solos that focus on double vertical strokes, single alternating strokes, rolls, and single independent strokes.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist
images
images
Advanced
Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist

Challenge 1

$14.00 – $17.00
By

This fine collection includes Furioso and Valse in D Minor, Capriccio Marimba, Dance of the Hippolollipops, Etude 1955 and Habanera.

This fine collection includes Furioso and Valse in D Minor, Capriccio Marimba, Dance of the Hippolollipops, Etude 1955 and Habanera.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Add to wishlist
images
images
Add to cart
Add to wishlist

Method of Movement

$35.00
By

The most detailed text ever written on the subject of four mallet playing. 15 chapters covering grip, strokes, shifts, tone production, interval changes, efficient movement around the instrument.

The most detailed text ever written on the subject of four mallet playing. 15 chapters covering grip, strokes, shifts, tone production, interval changes, efficient movement around the instrument.

Add to cart
Add to wishlist