Alexander Lepak

This is a complete and extensive method for timpani. Each essential skill is covered: basic theory (the building blocks of all music) * technique and facts (from sticking, muffling, and rolls to instr...

Slow Blues.

Features drums with an open end coda for a dialogue between conga and drums, or free drum solo.

An up-tempo chromatic swinger. The introduction and coda are twelve tonal with changing meters. Jazz solos are written out but may be improvised. Very challenging.

9 Percussion- 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, 5 Horns (alternate saxophone parts). May be performed without Brass.

This two piano a percussion virtuoso piece for one soloist playing Vibraphone, Marimba, Xylophone and Chimes is in three movements. 2 Piano version includes: Conductor's Score, 2 Piano Parts, 2 Solo P...

For 2, 3, 4, and 5 timpani. Advanced solos for the contemporary performer. These etudes are an extension of the etudes in the Friese-Lepak Timpani Method. They cover many of the difficult pitch, rhyth...

An integrated composition in three movements. Each performer uses three timpani. Both parts are equal in musical importance and difficulty. An ideal recital or concert piece.

A rousing ensemble composition for eleven performers inclusing 2 drum sets. This work is most effective as a theater piece with performers on stage as well as ringing the auditorium. The composition b...

Three atonal compositions, each with its own character and difficulties. They may be performed individually or combined as a Suite. Ideal for recital.

These snare drum duets are to be studies and performed. Some are quite difficult but practical, covering most performance problems. With analysis and practice they will enhance your perception of phra...

Fifty advanced snare drum etudes, each with its own character, expanding the rhythmic and technical problems of the contemporary percussion performer. The difficult etudes must be analyzed rhythmicall...

An oustanding method to develop control and musicianship at the drum set and a favorite of teachers. From 4/4 and 3/4 Jazz to Rock and odd time signatures. Guaranteed you'll know your instrument.

A difficult four mallet, twelve-tone composition in three movements. The second movement is in the jazz idiom. An ideal recital piece.

Swings with changing meters.

This two piano a percussion virtuoso piece for one soloist playing Vibraphone, Marimba, Xylophone and Chimes is in three movements. 2 Piano version includes: Conductor's Score, 2 Piano Parts, 2 Solo P...

These etudes cover difficult problems of pitch and rhythm for the contemporary player. The emphasis is on changing of pitch and intonation. A must for the serious timpanist.

Piano Accompaniment for "Fifty Master Etudes For Timpani".