Julie Davila

Julie Davila

Julie Davila is a member of the chamber percussion ensemble the CAIXA TRIO, winner of a 2011 “Drummie” award by Drum Magazine. In addition to her membership in the CAIXA TRIO, she currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Percussive Arts Society and served as the chair of the Marching Percussion Committee of the Percussive Arts Society from 1998 – 2007.

She is currently the battery arranger for the Music City Drum Corps, Nashville, Tennessee and the percussion coordinator and arranger for the Middle Tennessee State University Band of Blue Drumline. Additionally, Julie is an adjunct professor of percussion at MTSU. Prior to her work at MTSU, she was the percussion specialist at several high schools in Nashville, Tennessee. Many of her groups have medaled in all divisions of the WGI activity and in 1996 the John Overton high school Indoor drum line, under her direction won a National Championship. Julie is a member of the WGI nationally recognized adjudication team and serves on the steering committee for WGI Percussion. As a member of the Caixa Trio and as an active clinician specializing in contemporary and marching percussion, she has performed in Seoul, South Korea, Paris, France, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Brazil and extensively throughout the United States.

Julie received her degree from the University of North Texas. She has published numerous marching and concert percussion features through Row-Loff Productions and Drop6 Media. She is the author of the “Modern Multi-Tenor Techniques and Solos” and “Impressions on Wood” published by Row-loff, and is a co- author of “Aptitude” an innovative solo snare book published by Drop 6 media. Julie is an endorser and clinician for the Pearl Corporation, Innovative Percussion, the Avedis Zildjian Company, Grover Pro Percussion and Evans Drum Heads.

Works by Julie Davila

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  • Advanced WDL Show 1

    HeliChopter, Sans Rival, Metric Lips, Madagascar
    $190.00
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Length: 5:11

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Suspended Cymbal, Splash Cymbal, China Cymbal, Cowbell, Anvil, (5) Toms, Concert BD, Flexitone, Hi Hat, Shaker, Several Bass Drum Heads, Tambourine w/Head, Mark Tree, Gong, Chimes, Jingle Sticks, Shakere

  • Advanced WDL Show 2

    The Awakening, Danzon Macabre, Death By Oooga Booga, The Seventh Degree
    $210.00
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Length: 6:46

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, (2) Xylophones, (2) Marimbas, (2) Vibes, Chimes, (5) Timpani, (3) Suspended Cymbals, China Cymbal, Mark Tree, Gong, Concert BD, Shaker, Ride Cymbal, Bongos, Shell of Drum, (4) Toms, Brake Drum, Triangle, Piccolo Snare Drum, Deep Snare Drum, Floor Tom, (5) Temple Blocks, Rainstick, (2) Congas, Resonant Wooden Boards, Small Gong/Large Bowl of Water, Wind Chimes, Bamboo Hollow Log (or similar effect), Deep Wood Block, Hi Hat, Tambourine, OPTIONAL - Bass Guitar

  • Advanced WDL Show 4

    Divergence, Mad Man Maddox, Mendelssohn’s 4th, Letter From Home, Aerial Attack
    $225.00
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Length: 5:36

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylophone, (2) Vibraphones, (2) Marimbas, Chimes, (4) Timpani, High Pitched Gong, (4) Concert Toms, Brake Drum, Shakere, Cowbell, Splash Cymbal, (4) Pitched Suspended Cymbals, (2) Triangles, Shaker, Finger Cymbals, Sizzle Cymbal, High Pitched Suspended Cymbal, Lo Pitched China Cymbal, Wind Chimes, Gong, High Pitched China Cymbal, Large Suspended Cymbal, Concert Bass Drum, Electric Bass Guitar, Crotales, Whip, Wood Block, Mark Tree

  • Advanced WDL Show 5

    Promenade from Ballet of the Chicks In Their Shells, Swarm, Phase II, Barracuda, Maniac
    $230.00
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Length: 5:12

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Chimes, Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, (2) Vibraphones, (5) Timpani, Concert Bass Drum, (2) Suspended Cymbals, Splash Cymbal, China Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Finger Cymbals, Small & Large Zil Bells, Concert Snare Drum, Floor Tom (or Impact Drum), Drum Set, (3) Concert Toms, Mounted Tambourine, Brake Drum, Ribbon Crasher, Triangle, Slapstick, Woodblock, Wind Chimes

  • Advanced WDL Show 6

    In-Tension, Travail, Wildebeast, 3 by Three, Into the Abyss, Level 7.4
    $310.00
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Length: 6:12

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums (4 or 5), Bells, Xylophone, (3) Marimbas, (2) Vibes, (5) Timpani, (4) Pitched Concert Toms, Floor Tom, Wood Block, Hi Hat, Concert Bass Drum, (2) 16" Suspended Cymbals, (2) 18" Suspended Cymbals, Splash Cymbal, China Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Sizzle Cymbal, Concert Snare Drum, Small Cowbell, Large Cowbell, (2) Brake Drums, Triangle, Chimes, Tam Tam, Zil Bell, Small Shaker, Synthesizer, Bass Guitar

  • Aptitude

    A Conversation in Snare Soloing Redefining Snare Performance Aptitude melds contemporary and rudimental styles into an exciting collection of musical expression. These creative new works are complemented with energetic MP3 audio accompaniment to create a new genre of soloing. Each [...]
    $20.00
    • State Lists: Missouri, Texas
  • As She Sleeps

    Intermediate Vibraphone Solo
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 1

    From Inspirations 4 Mallets (not sold individually)

  • Astral Dreams

    Advanced Percussion Ensemble
    $40.00
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Players: 7
    • Length: 3:03
    • State Lists: Indiana, Missouri, New York, Texas

    Instrumentation: Vibes, Marimba, (2) Snare Drums, (5) Temple Blocks, Brake Drum, Bongos, Splash Cymbal, Hi Hat, (4) Concert Toms, Concert Bass Drum, Tambourine, (2) Suspended Cymbals, (4) Timpani

  • Avalanche

    Medium-Advanced Marching Feature
    $50.00
    • Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
    • Length: 1:33

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, Chimes, (4) Timpani, China Cym, Shakere, Brake Drum, (2) Sus Cyms, Gong, Concert BD, Tambourine, Optional Sus Cyms for all mallet players

  • Bailando La Soca

    Medium-Advanced Concert Ensemble
    $45.00
    • Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
    • Players: 10-15
    • Length: 2:54
    • State Lists: Florida

    Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Bass Guitar, Triangle, Brake Drum, Shaker, Timbales w/ Cowbell & Crash Cymbal, (2) Congas, Drum Set, Optional Steel Drums

  • Batteries Not Included

    Medium Tenor Drum Solo
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 1

    From Modern Multi-Tenor Techniques & Solos (not sold individually)

    Instrumentation: Tenor Drum Solo

  • Boundless

    Intermediate Marimba/Vibe Duet
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 2

    From Inspirations 4 Mallets (not sold individually)

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    Breaking Borders

    Medium Snare Drum Solo (from the book: Aptitude)
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 1
  • Burn Notice

    Medium-Advanced Battery Feature
    $35.00
    • Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
    • Length: :56

    Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums (4 or 5)

  • Cabana Breeze

    Medium Concert Ensemble
    $45.00
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 13
    • Length: 2:45

    Instrumentation: Steel Pans (Lead & Double Seconds), Bells, Xylophone, (2) Vibes, (2) Marimba (both 4 octave), Congas, Timbales, Cowbell, Crash Cymbal, Brake Drum, Triangle, Impact Bass Drum, Drum Set, Bass Guitar

  • Capricious

    Intermediate Marimba Solo
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 1

    From Inspirations 4 Mallets (not sold individually)

  • Catalina

    Intermediate Marimba Solo
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 1

    From Inspirations 4 Mallets (not sold individually)

  • Cruise Control

    Advanced Tenor Drum Solo
    • Level: Advanced/Grade VI
    • Players: 1

    From Modern Multi-Tenor Techniques & Solos (not sold individually)

    Instrumentation: Tenor Drum Solo

  • Cuban Dance

    Medium-Advanced Marching Feature
    $55.00
    • Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V
    • Length: 1:37

    Instrumentation: snare, tenors, cymbals, bass drums, bells, vibraphone, xylophone, marimba, synthesizer, drumset, bass guitar, concert bass drum, small crash cymbal, cowbell, shaker

  • De Novo

    Intermediate Marimba Solo
    • Level: Medium/Grade IV
    • Players: 1

    From Inspirations 4 Mallets (not sold individually)