Brad Shores Music
Free downloadable music for solos & ensembles
Music for Ensembles
Clarinet Choir
Spinning Song 4 Bb Clarinets, 1 Bb Bass Clarinet Great for middle school and easy high school.
Marche Militaire 4 Bb clarinets, 1 Bass clarinet, medium easy for hs, difficult for ms
Irish March 4 Bb clarinets, 1 Bass Clarinet, good for MS
Flute Trio
Miami Beach Rhumba
Elementary or Middle school level
Cha Cha for Flute for middle school flutes
Sax Choir
Sweet, Sweet Spirit 3 Altos, 2 Tenors, Bari
Marching in the Light of God 3 Altos, 2 Tenors, 1 Bari
Perfidia A sax quartet for middle or easy hs (2 Alto, tenor, bari, opt drumset)
Miami Beach Rumba for Alto Sax Trio Great for middle school and easy high school players
American Patrol (A. sax trio) For high school alto trio with piano acc.
El Cumbanchero South of the border alto sax trio with piano acc.
Trumpet Trio
3 Trumpets, piano, great for Middle school
Brass Choir
Marching in the Light of God (2 trumpets, 1 F horn, tuba, Euphonium, Trombone) on reuqest: treble cleff parts (great for hs)
Percussion Ensembles
Santa in the House
a 10 instrument perc ensemble (4 mallets)
Comfort and Joy
A mallet percussion ensemble featuring a medley of "Joy to the World" and "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (HS or MS)
Percussion on the High Plains
A percussion ensemble for middle school from Kurtis Koch
Four to Go
A snare drum quartet for middle school drummers
Star Spangled Banner
scored for 4 mallets, BD, and snare. Easy
Rhythmatical a drum quartet from Kurtis Koch for MS or HS
Here is link to a youtube video of a student performing this piece virtually
https://youtu.be/YdA-a2tlU9M
Cool Breeze (Mallet trio) Great for 6-8 grade levels or easy hs
Shaker Con Queso
snare, bd, auz, timp, 2 mallet parts
good for high school
Drums Cubed
snare, tenor, bd for middle school
Behind Enemy Lines Snare, BD, Xylo, Temple Blocks, Cym, Timp
for Middle school and easy high school
Urban Spice
A rhythm ensemble using bass guitar and drumset as well as 4 mallets, conga, aux, and timbales. medium MS, easy HS
Home Town Kochin' Snare, BD, Xylo, Cym, Quads, Timp
High School Level
Proud Mary (Marching perc feature) snare, quads, 4 bd, mallets,
bass (optional)
Firing on All Pistons
4 snare drums, bd, timp 6, 7, 8th grade players
Burger Boogie
"rhythm ensemble" with bass guitar and drum set with mallets. medium for HS
Island Dance
"Rhythm ensemble" with b guitar, drumset and optional steel drum. Medium for HS
Takin' 5 3 snare drums, bd, and timp. (for beginning to middle school players)
Celtica 4 mallets, sn, timp, cym, tom, bd, (high school advanced)
Fanfare for Four 4 mallets . Easy for HS, medium for MS
Rock for Mack 3 Snares, 1 bd, medium for HS
Powering Up
3 snares, 1 bd, medium for HS
Conflict Resolution
snare, bd, tem blcks, bongo, timp, 3 mallets, chimes, tri, timbales, and more. easy to medium high school
Penguin Soup
Mallet quartet, Medium HS
Showdown
large ensemble 5 mallets, snare, bd, cowbell, timbales
medium for MS, easy for HS
Drum Cadence 2013
great for high school lines, additional backing sticking and cross sticking recommended
Drum Cheers
4 bar "cadences" for snare, quad and bass drums
Drumline Cheers II
4 more short drum line cheers
Battle Call
A trio for two snare drums and bass drum that is perfect for middle school
Oasis A cool percussion ensemble involving bongos by Kurtis Koch
Perspectives Double percussion ensemble for 12 players. Medium difficult.
Calypso Dance a catchy trio for 3 mallet players.
Jazzy Cheer A short cheer built on the blues scale
Trash ensembles
Bucket Boys
Middle school 4 differrent parts
Syncropation
High School level 4 different parts
Trashin' It Up
A trash piece for 3 types of instruments
Dueling Buckets a piece written for a roomful of bucket players or just two.
Marching Band Music
Raise the Bar
Blues on the Move
Turn it Up
Latin Dreams
Power Surge
Drum cheer (with horn parts)
Go for the Gold