Title	Riffs
Category	Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory	Solo for percussion, drums, vibraphone, xylophone
Instrumentation	Ha (concert/wind band); Perc (percussion instrument)
Instrumentation/info	Solo f. Perc
Format	PrtStm (full score and parts)
Year of publication	2009
Composer	Tyzik, Jeff
Difficulty level	5
Duration	11:50
Additional info/contents	Solo Jazz Drum Set Picc., 2 Fl, 2 OB, E Hrn, 3 Cl., Bass Cl., Contrabass, Cl, 2 Bsn, Contra Bsn, Sop. Sax, Alto Sax, Ten. Sax, Bari. Sax, 4 Hrn, 3 Trpt., 4 Tbn., Euph., Tuba, St. Bass, Piano, Timp., 5 Perc. (Vibes, Xylophone, Guiro, Pitched Blocks, Cow Bells, Surdo) Premiered by Michael Burritt and the Eastman Wind Ensemble conducted by Mark Scatterday at the Chicago Midwest Clinic in December, 2009. RIFFS is a one movement composition in three sections which include a fast swing, a heavy medium swing and an afro Cuban finale that turns the wind ensemble into a huge jazz ensemble with the jazz drum soloist leading the way. There is an optional cadenza where the soloist can choose to work out a call and response section with the percussionists.
Sound sample	click here
Available	yes

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