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EDITOR’S NOTES: There was one marimba solo added for 2006. If you find mistakes in titles, publisher errors or out of print pieces, or have suggestions for deletions or additions, please contact Ralph Bennett, IMEA State Solo Chairman, 117 W. 440 N, Malad, ID 83252, home: (208) 766-4609, school: (208) 766-4729; bennralp@sd351.k12.id.us. No changes except deleting out of print solos will be accepted after September 1.

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Note: Editions listed are suggested, not required.
^ = unaccompanied * = band or orchestra accompaniment avail.


Snare Drum Concert

Solo # Title Composer Publisher
SD01 Three Dances (any 2) Benson Chappell
SD02 Six Unaccompanied Snare Drum Solos (any 3) Colgrass Lawson
SD03 Snare Drum Suite Fink Zimmerman
SD04 Sonata Fink Simrock
SD05 American Suite Gauthreaux Meredith
SD06 Contemporary Album for Snare Drum (any 2) Leonard Ludwig
SD07 The Musical Snare Drummer (any 1) Keown Matrix

Snare Drum Rudimental

Solo # Title Composer Publisher
SD08 2040 Sortie or 524 Main Street Abel Ludwig
SD09 Portraits in Rhythm (any two contr) Cirone Warner Bros.
SD10 Graduation Etude Goldenberg Chappell
SD11 Contest Snare Drum Solos (any 2) Kastuck Matrix
SD12 Like a Big Dog Keown Matrix
SD13 Tornado or Stamina Markovich Creative
SD14 15 Diversions for Snare Drum (any 1) Parks Belwin
SD15 Odd Meter Rudimental Etudes (any 1) Peters M. Peters
SD16 New Pratt Book (any 1) Pratt Per-Mus
SD17 Championship Corps Style Solos (any 1) Wanamaker Alfred
SD18 The All-American Drummer (any one from #121-150) Wilcoxon Ludwig

Keyboard Percussion Marimba

#1-14 & 20-23 are for Marimba
#15-19 are for Vibes
Solo # Title Composer Publisher
KP01 Frogs Abe, Keiko Studio 4
KP02 Toccata for Marimba Diemer Music for Percussion
KP03 Suite for Marimba (any 2) Fissinger
KP04 Monograph IV Gibson Studio 4
KP05 Prayer Gibson Sutdio 4
KP06 Gitano Gomez, Alice SMC
KP07 Estudios for Marimba (any 1) Houliff Permus
KP08 My Lady White Maslanka Keyboard Perc Pub
KP09 Etudes Op.6 #8, #9, #10 (any one) Musser Studio 4
KP10 Tune for Mary O O'Meara Keyboard Perc Pub
KP11 Yellow After the Rain Peters M Peters
KP12 Sea Refractions Peters, M. M. Peters
KP13 Waves Peters, M. M. Peters
KP14 Rhythm Song Smadbeck CMP
KP15 Suite for Solo Vibes (any 2) Carey Inwood
KP16 Recital for Vibraharp Davis Barnhouse
KP17 Solos for the Vibe Player (any 1) Finkel Schirmer
KP18 Song of the Libra Gaetano MFP
KP19 Music of the Day Molenhof Studio 4
KP20 Canon in D Pachelbel/Papador Matrix
KP21 Theme & Variations Peyton Matrix
KP22 The Summer Wind Wagoner Matrix
KP23 Two Mexican Dances Stout, Gordon Alfred

Timpani

Solo # Title Composer Publisher
TI01 Sonata for Timpani (any 2) Beck Boston
TI02 Three Episodes (any 2) Beck Kendor
TI03 Sonata for Timpani (any 2) Beck Boston
TI04 Four Pieces for Timpani (any 2) Bergamo MFP
TI05 Eight Pieces for Four TImpani (any 1) Carter AMP
TI06 3 Etudes for Five Timpani (any 2) Helble Studio 4
TI07 Sonata for Timpani Holly Kendor
TI08 Sonata (any 2) Jones Peters
TI09 Air & Dance Peters, G. David SMC
TI10 Sonatina Tcherepnin B & H
TI11 The Musical Tympanist (any 1) Peyton Matrix

Drum Set

Solo # Title Composer Publisher
MP01 Ain't It Rich Houllif Kendor
MP02 Moods for Interaction Lincoln Alfred
MP03 11 Solos for the Drum Set (any 1) Miranda MFP
MP04 Suite for Unaccompanied Drum Set (any 2) Miranda AM Perc
MP05 All Set Morey Kendor
MP06 Solo Studies for Drum Set, Vol III (any 1) Rogers SMC

Multiple Percussion

Solo # Title Composer Publisher
MP07 Episode for Solo Percussion Beck Studio 4
MP08 The Sky is Waiting Cucinotta Lang
MP09 Solos for the Percussion Player (any multi-perc solo) O'Reilly, ed. G. Schirmer/Hal Leonard
MP10 Studies in Solo Percussion (any one or two) Goldenberg Chappell/Hal Leonard
MP11 Morris Dance Kraft WIM
MP12 French Suite (any 2) Kraft Studio 4
MP13 Concerto for Percussion Milhaud Universal
MP14 Die Zwitschermaschine Payson Creative

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