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Shadows

for marching battery ensemble
Level: Advanced
Duration: 3:50
Release Date: 2024
Product ID : TSPME-055
Price: $30.00
Item #: TSPME-055

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Description

Shadows by Roger Carter is an intense and action-packed lot jam for marching battery, written for and premiered by the 2024 DCI World Champion Bluecoats drumline.

Inspired by the Meshuggah tune The Exquisite Machinery of Torture, this advanced piece is scored in triple and quadruple compound meter with polyrhythmic sub-phrasing. It is replete with features for every section of the drumline and is NOT for the faint of heart!

Whether you’re honing your drum corps or indoor percussion audition chops or simply want to study the work of one of the great contemporary battery writers, Shadows will be a valuable addition to your repertoire.

Shadows ships as a fully bound score and includes individual parts in PDF format for either printing or tablet viewing.

Instrumentation

  • Marching snare drums
  • Marching tenors (sextets)
  • Marching bass drums (5)

Description

Shadows by Roger Carter is an intense and action-packed lot jam for marching battery, written for and premiered by the 2024 DCI World Champion Bluecoats drumline.

Inspired by the Meshuggah tune The Exquisite Machinery of Torture, this advanced piece is scored in triple and quadruple compound meter with polyrhythmic sub-phrasing. It is replete with features for every section of the drumline and is NOT for the faint of heart!

Whether you’re honing your drum corps or indoor percussion audition chops or simply want to study the work of one of the great contemporary battery writers, Shadows will be a valuable addition to your repertoire.

Shadows ships as a fully bound score and includes individual parts in PDF format for either printing or tablet viewing.

Instrumentation

  • Marching snare drums
  • Marching tenors (sextets)
  • Marching bass drums (5)


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