David Steinquest
David Steinquest, Professor of Percussion at APSU since 1985, teaches all individual percussion lessons and conducts the Percussion Ensemble and Jazz Combo. He is also coordinator of the Mid-South Jazz Festival. Steinquest previously served as a faculty member at Albion College, the University of Arkansas, and the National Music Camp at Interlochen, and was a member of the United States Military Academy Band at West Point. He holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Northeast Louisiana University and a Master of Music in Percussion Performance from the University of Michigan.
Steinquest is an active freelance percussionist in the Nashville area, performing frequently with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra including their Carnegie Hall debut and the gala concerts at the opening of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. He served as Acting Assistant Principal Percussionist in the 2005-2006 season. Steinquest is also a studio musician, recording often for Row-Loff Productions, Arrangers’ Publishing Company, and the Nashville String Machine. He is an educational endorser of Ross Mallet Instruments and Vic Firth Sticks and appears frequently as a soloist and clinician. Steinquest has numerous compositions and arrangements published by Row-Loff Productions, Studio 4 Music, and Pioneer Percussion. His works have been performed by the Nashville Symphony percussion section and have been heard on the PBS children’s series “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood.”
Works by David Steinquest
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Promenade and Ballet of the Chicks In Their Shells
Medium Mallet Ensemble w/Percussion$35.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 6-7
- Length: 2:13
- State Lists: Florida, Texas
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Marimba, Concert Bass Drum, Triangle, Suspended Cymbal, Snare Drum, Ratchet
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Quattrosicles
Never to disappoint, RLP brings another tasty treat to the ’Sicles library! Quattrosicles provides a diverse array of percussive magic. From hand drums to Boomwhackers®, buckets & ladders to marching percussion, this collection will keep any percussion section stimulated throughout [...]$65.00- Players: 4
Instrumentation: Xylophone, Marimba (4 1/3 octave), Vibes, (3) Timpani, Snare Drum, (3) Toms, Drum Set, Suspended Cymbals, Splash Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Crash Cymbal, Hi Hat, Bongos, Guiro, Claves, (4) Hand Drums, Cowbells, Wood or Jam Blocks, (5) Temple Blocks, Sleigh Bells, Tambourine (mounted & regular), Vibra Slap, Mark Tree, Marching Snare, Marching Tenors, (2) or (4) Marching Bass Drums, 1 Set Diatonic Boomwhackers, (2) 5-rung Metal Ladders, (2) 5-gallon Plastic Buckets
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Rhythmsicles
A Collection of 8 Concert Ensembles for Six Young Percussionists! This package includes: Complete set of 8 ensembles Conductor’s score 6 individual player books The ensembles are written for six players and structured so each player is given the opportunity [...]$85.00- Players: 6
- State Lists: Florida, Missouri, Ohio, Texas, Wisconsin
Instrumentation: Mixed as per each ensemble.
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Root Beer Rag
Advanced Percussion Ensemble$45.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 8
- Length: 3:18
- State Lists: Indiana, Texas
Instrumentation: Xylo, Vibes, (3) Marimbas (one 5 octave, two 4 octaves), Small Drum Set, Bass Guitar
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Rudimental Ragtime
Medium Marimba or Xylophone Solo with piano accompaniment$15.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 1
- State Lists: Florida, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Texas
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Rudimental Ragtime Quintet
Medium Mallet Quintet$25.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 5
- Length: 3:04
- State Lists: Texas
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas (one 4 1/3 octave, one 5 octave)
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Silent Night (Noite de Paz)
Medium-Advanced Christmas Ensemble$40.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Players: 14
- Length: 3:32
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Marimba (2 players), Vibes, Chimes, Piano, Bass Guitar (fretless), Chocalho (Large Shaker), Reco-Reco (Guiro), Suspended Cymbal Inverted on 32" Timpani, Glass Wind Chimes, Agogo Bells, Triangle, Metal Wind Chimes, Tamborim (Small Concert Tom), Bamboo Wind Chimes, Surdo (Floor Tom)
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Sinister Minister, The
Advanced Percussion Ensemble w/Rhythm Section$45.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 8-10
- Length: 4:00
- State Lists: Indiana, Texas
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, (optional 2nd set of vibes), Guiro, Congas and/or Bongos, Drum Set, Bass Guitar
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Skating
Medium-Advanced Christmas Ensemble$35.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Players: 8
- Length: 3:35
Instrumentation: Bells, Chimes, Vibes, Xylophone, 4 & 1/3 Octave Marimba, Sleigh Bells, Bass Guitar, Drum Set
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Star Spangled Banner
Medium Marimba Quartet$25.00- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 4
- Length: 1:38
Instrumentation: (2) Marimbas (one 4 1/2 octave, one 5 octave)
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Starship Groove
Advanced Percussion Ensemble$40.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 6
- Length: 3:53
- State Lists: Florida, Texas
Instrumentation: Vibraphone, (2) Marimbas (one 5 octave), Bass Guitar, Perc Set-Up 1: Crash Cymbal, Hi-Hat, Mounted Tambourine, Metal Pipe, Cowbell, Wood Block, Floor Tom, Perc Set-Up 2: (2) Snare Drums, Drum Set Bass Drum (horizontal) or Electronic Pad Triggering BD Sound, Floor Tom
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Sunset Road
Advanced Concert Ensemble$45.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 10-11
- Length: 4:50
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, (2) Marimbas (one 4 & 1/2 octave)*, Soprano Saxophone, Guitar, Bass, Drum Set, Shaker, Congas, Triangle, Caxixi (ka-she-she) or Tambourine *This piece can be performed with (1) 4 & 1/2 octave marimba, but there will be a bit of elbow rubbing at times.
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Sweet Dreams
- Level: Easy/Grade II
- Players: 6
- Length: 2:28
- State Lists: Florida, Missouri, Texas
From Malletsicles (not sold individually)
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, Chimes, Mark Tree, Suspended Cymbal, Triangle
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Sweet Rio
Easy-Medium Concert Ensemble$35.00- Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III
- Players: 13-15
- Length: 3:22
- State Lists: Florida, Indiana, Wisconsin
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, 4 Octave Marimba, Vibes, Large Metal Shaker, Metal Guiro, Snare Drum, Bongos, Agogo Bells or Cowbell, Crash Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Samba or Police Whistle, (2) Wood Blocks, Surdo or Large Tom, Bass Guitar
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The 12 Daze of Christmas
Advanced Christmas Ensemble$50.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 14-16
- Length: 5:32
Instrumentation: Bells, Chimes, Xylophone, (2) Vibes, (2) Marimbas (one 4 1/3 octave, one 5 octave), Bass Guitar, Drum Set, Triangle, Tambourine, Vibra Slap, Wood Block, (2) Congas, Sandpaper Blocks, Cowbell, Cabasa, (4) Concert Toms, Tam Tam, Crash Cymbals, Concert Bass Drum, Shaker, Claves, Sleigh Bells, (3) Temple Blocks, Maracas, Guiro, Castanets, Bongos
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Three Kings Carolin’
From the Icesicles Collection (not sold individually)- Level: Medium/Grade IV
- Players: 6
- Length: 2:25
From Icesicles (not sold individually)
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, Drum Set
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Toccata in D Minor
Medium-Advanced Concert Ensemble$45.00- Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
- Players: 14
- Length: 3:52
- State Lists: Texas
Instrumentation: Bells, Chimes, Xylophone, (4) Marimba (two 4.0, one 4.5, one 5.0 octave), (2) Vibes, Timpani, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbals
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UFO Tofu
Advanced Concert Ensemble$45.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 7
- Length: 3:49
- State Lists: Texas
Instrumentation: (2) Vibraphones, (2) Marimbas - (one 5 octave), Drum Set, Electric Bass
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UhScoopuhChalupa
A easy collection of (4) popular Mexican Folk Songs The collection includes: The Mexican Hat Dance (1:50) The Mexican Clapping Song (1:26) Beautiful Sweetheart (1:47) La Cucaracha (1:25)$30.00- Level: Easy/Grade II
- Players: 4
- Length: 6:28
- State Lists: Ohio
Instrumentation: Marimba (4 1/3 octave - 3 players), Small Drum Set (Snare Drum, Bass Drum w/pedal, Ride Cymbal), Triangle
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Uncommon Times
Advanced Marimba Solo (This solo is written for a 4 1/2 octave marimba, but can be adapted for a 4 1/3 octave or a 4 octave instrument.)$16.00- Level: Advanced/Grade VI
- Players: 1
- Length: 4:05
- State Lists: Florida, Missouri, Texas, Wisconsin