Firefly (Digital Copy) Firefly, Printed Copy:Firefly, Digital Download The various accented patterns give

The various accented patterns give the piece syncopation

to remain still throughout the performance of this mysterious primitive dance ritual

handchimes

ultimately ending abruptly in ff

The accompanying “Solo Ideas” sheet can be useful for open improvisation or mixed around and/or re-assigned amongst the players

Firefly (Digital Copy) Firefly, Printed Copy:Firefly, Digital Download The various accented patterns giveThis quartet was composed as a solo and ensemble festival piece for four middle school percussionists. This composition is unique because it was written for bass drum, timpani, tom toms, and either the crown of the cymbal or a brake drum. Easy to learn, fun to play, limited rehearsal time for the director and the performer. As the title suggests, this piece really moves, with many repeated rhythmic patterns interesting enough for all levels of