Jason Baker
Jason Baker serves as Professor of Percussion Studies at Mississippi State University. He holds degrees from the University of North Texas, New England Conservatory of Music, and University of Connecticut. His current performance interests focus on commissioning solo percussion music by emerging composers from the American South. Jason is Associate Editor of New Literature Reviews for Percussive Notes and previously served as chair of the College Pedagogy Committee and president of the Mississippi Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society. He was a performing member with the Glassmen and Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps and later served on the instructional staff of the Boston Crusaders. Jason is proud to be an artist for the Yamaha Corporation of America, Innovative Percussion, Remo, Sabian, and Grover Pro Percussion.
Concertpiece for Marimba and Percussion Ensemble arranged by Jason Baker
By Clifton Taylor, Jason Baker
By Clifton Taylor, Jason Baker
This arrangement is adapted from the version for wind ensemble and features the same intermediate-advanced solo marimba part accompanied by percussion quintet.
Duration: 9:50 | Level: Med-Advanced | Personnel: 6 players
Price: $45.00
Concertpiece for Marimba and Percussion Ensemble (Download) arranged by Jason Baker
By Clifton Taylor, Jason Baker
By Clifton Taylor, Jason Baker
This arrangement is adapted from the version for wind ensemble and features the same intermediate-advanced solo marimba part accompanied by percussion quintet.
Duration: 9:50 | Level: Med-Advanced | Personnel: 6 players
Price: $45.00
Composed for one player and utilizing snare drum and bass drum, this is like an old-school rudimental duet, but not.
Duration: 2:05 | Level: Med-Advanced
Price: $15.00
Composed for one player and utilizing snare drum and bass drum, this is like an old-school rudimental duet, but not.
Duration: 2:05 | Level: Med-Advanced
Price: $15.00
Written in three movements, this is an outstanding solo requiring a virtuosic approach to the instrument and a high level of technical proficiency towards extreme dynamics and touch.
Duration: 3:30 | Level: Advanced
Price: $16.00
Written in three movements, this is an outstanding solo requiring a virtuosic approach to the instrument and a high level of technical proficiency towards extreme dynamics and touch.
Duration: 3:30 | Level: Advanced
Price: $16.00
This piece was written to combine rudimental drumming vocabulary with the structure and flexibility of a concert solo, and as such is intended for concert hall performance.
Duration: 5:10 |
Price: $16.00
This piece was written to combine rudimental drumming vocabulary with the structure and flexibility of a concert solo, and as such is intended for concert hall performance.
Duration: 5:10 |
Price: $16.00
Three traditional fife and drum tunes featuring a snare soloist with mallet quintet.
Duration: 7:25 total | Level: Medium | Personnel: 6 players
Price: $36.00
Three traditional fife and drum tunes featuring a snare soloist with mallet quintet.
Duration: 7:25 total | Level: Medium | Personnel: 6 players
Price: $36.00
An eccentric and thematic multipercussion solo that will challenge performers' technical skills while providing them with plenty of opportunities for individual musical interpretation.
Duration: 2:55 | Level: Med-Advanced
Price: $15.00
An eccentric and thematic multipercussion solo that will challenge performers' technical skills while providing them with plenty of opportunities for individual musical interpretation.
Duration: 2:55 | Level: Med-Advanced
Price: $15.00
This is a marimba transcription of a very popular piece by Leo Brouwer. This arrangement captures the heart of the original work through the marimbas expressive range.
Duration: 5:00 | Level: Medium
Price: $15.00