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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · 4d

𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · 13d

No Kings, Marshfield WI

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · 21d

R.I.P. #JohnLodge
Isn't Life Strange: probably my favorite of his MoodyBlues tunes. Heard them do it live at Summerfest sometime in the late 70s/early 80s.
Yeah, he's probably happy to be remembered as "just a singer in a rock and roll band"...(different song, I know)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXKP...

Isn't Life Strange

YouTube video by The Moody Blues - Topic

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · 21d

Yeah, I was waiting for them to blow it, even when there were two outs in the ninth...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · 24d

Check out my mallet quartet arrangement of this classical guitar piece. Fairly advanced, but only requires two-mallet playing. Vibraphone, xylophone and two marimba parts (playable by two performers on one 4.3 octave marimba).
www.jwpepper.com/capricho-ara...

Capricho Arabe | J.W. Pepper

Classical guitar composition arranged for mallet percussion quartet. Parts for vibraphone, xylophone and two marimbas (all 2-mallet parts). The two marimba parts can be played by two players on one st...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · 25d

Stuff I saw on my walk this afternoon. Popple River, Clouded Sulfur Butterfly, Garter Snake, Great Blue Heron sticking its tongue out.

𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 23

One more holiday selection of mine, available from Pepper.
"Joy!" is a jazz-rock version of Joy to the World for jazz ensemble. Open section for improv.
www.jwpepper.com/joy-11632705/p

Joy! | J.W. Pepper

Joy! is a rock style jazz ensemble arrangement of Joy to the World. After a traditional intro the tune breaks into a rock beat. Open section for improvised solos.

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 19

𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 10

I have 4 published holiday works for band teachers.
God Rest Ye Merry Variations: challenging concert band work.
Jingle Bells & Ukrainian Bell Carol written w/ smaller bands in mind.
Up On The Housetop: 9 percussionists, 6 mallet parts are playable on 4 instruments.
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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

A link to information about all of my compositions and arrangements, including a list of small (2 to 7 players) ensembles sorted by size and instrumentation.
drive.google.com/drive/folder...

Jim Scheuer Publishing Promo - Google Drive

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

3423A2 (Saxophone Trio) – Kismet Rag
Written for three tenor saxes, playable by any combination of three like saxes.
www.jwpepper.com/kismet-rag-1...

Kismet Rag | J.W. Pepper

Classic ragtime composition co-written by Scott Joplin and Scott Hayden, arranged for Tenor Saxophone Trio. All three parts are of approximately equal difficulty and range. This ensemble could als...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

4858C11 (Brass Ensemble) – I Want to be Ready
Published by Alliance Publications, available directly from Hal Leonard
www.halleonard.com/product/8772...

I Want To Be Ready - Br Chr Hal Leonard Online

Buy the official Hal Leonard Alliance Series, 'I Want To Be Ready - Br Chr' (Sheet Music)

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

4858C10 (Brass Ensemble) – Little David Play on Your Harp
www.jwpepper.com/little-david...

Little David, Play On Your Harp | J.W. Pepper

African American Spiritual arranged for young Brass Choir. Includes alternate parts to allow for flexible instrumentation. F Horn may be replaced or doubled with trumpet, trombone or euphonium. Tu...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

5822B17 (Percussion Duet) – Meda Wawa Ase
For marimba and timpani.
www.jwpepper.com/meda-wawa-as...

Meda Wawa Ase | J.W. Pepper

Traditional folksong from the Akan people of Ghana. Arranged for Marimba and Timpani Duet. Marimba part is two-mallts, and is written all in double-stops. Timpani part requires three drums.

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

5822B16 (Percussion Duet) – Timpani Duo No. 1
For two timpanists, each with two drums.
www.jwpepper.com/timpani-duo-...

Timpani Duo No. 1 | J.W. Pepper

Intermediate level duet for two timpanists. Each player requires two drums.

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Sep 3

Pleased to have 5 ensembles listed on Wis School Music Assn state music lists. 2 classB percussion duets, 2 classC brass ensembles, classA sax trio.
Also have many works suitable for the “permission” categories that WSMA provides, including many unusual instrument combinations
Links in the comments

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Aug 26

My set of marching drum cadences has been my best seller on J.W. Pepper's My Score service. "Nine Flexible Marching Cadences Suitable for Small Drum Sections" that will also sound great with larger sections.

www.jwpepper.com/drum-cadence...

Drum Cadences | J.W. Pepper

These cadences are designed to be playable by small percussion sections, and to offer the teacher/leader some flexibility in their use. They have all been used successfully with sections ranging in si...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Aug 26

𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Aug 18

My arrangment: Star-Spangled Banner.
Playable by smaller bands, incomplete instrumentation
Not a flex format, but 1 part per instrument, multiple parts on melody/harmony/bass.
For athletic/pep band where instruments vary from game to game w/o players switching parts.
www.jwpepper.com/the-star-spa...

The Star-Spangled Banner | J.W. Pepper

This arrangment is designed to be playable by smaller bands and those with incomplete instrumentation. While not a "flex band" format, it is written with only one part for each instrument, with multip...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Aug 14

𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Jul 28

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Vaughan Fleischfresser @vfleischfresser.bsky.social · Jul 24

Value them.

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Jul 4

My newest self-published work is a polka band arrangement of "Švestková Alej", a traditional Bohemian waltz that many will recognize as "We Left Our Wives at Home".
My polka band arrangements will work with anything from an 11-piece dance band to a full concert band
www.jwpepper.com/svestkova-al...

Svestkova Alej | J.W. Pepper

<p>A traditional Bohemian waltz in a flexible arrangement that can be used for a small dance band or a full concert band. The arrangement is published for a complete concert band instrumentation. Howe...

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𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Jun 30

This lists a number of cognitive benefits you get from making music. You're not just making music, you're also training your brain to be sharp, agile, and resilient.

𝓙𝓲𝓶 𝓢𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓾𝓮𝓻 @jimscheuer.bsky.social · Jun 29