Standard of Excellence: Festival Solo (Book 2)
General Info
Year of Published: 2004
Publisher: Neil A. Kjos Music Company
Series: Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method & Standard of Excellence: Festival Solos
Difficulty: Grade 2
ISBN: 978-0-8497-5793-8
Cost: $14.95
Song List
Snare Drum Solos
1. What's the Buzz
2. Fanfare and Wake Up
3. Habanera (Not a Pepper)
4. Click & Drag
5. Dragon Taps
6. Flashy Flams
7. E Z 3's
8. Monty's March
9. Cut on Cue
10. Yahoo Gahu
11. Backscratcher
12. Dancing Triplets
13. Take It Easy Mambo
14. Watch Your Step
15. Snare Drum Rag
Mallet Percussion Solos
1. Ancient Ayre – John Barrett
2. March from the Overture to "The Occasional Oratorio" – G. F. Handel
3. Dance from "Orpheus and Eurydice"– C. W. von Gluck
4. The Sleigh Ride – W. A. Mozart
5. Little March – Leopold Mozart
6. Minuet and Trio– Ludwig van Beethoven
7. Rondeau– F. W. Marpurg
8. To a Wild Rose– Edward MacDowell
9. March, Op. 85– Robert Schumann
10. Renaissance Festival– Tielman Susato
11. March – J. C. Bach
12. Sailor's Song, Op. 68, No. 1 – Edvard Grieg
13. A Day in Venice, Op. 131, No. 7– Ludvig Schytte
14. La Bouffonne – François Couperin
15. Polonaise – J. S. Bach
Instrumentation
Description
Festival Solos is a collection of solo literature for band instruments—perfect for contests, festivals, concerts, and private study. Each of the 15 part books is supported by instrument-specific recordings that include a demonstration recording with piano accompaniment for each solo, plus a play-along accompaniment-only track.
Recent Performance (Snare Drum)
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