Lalo Davila

"Short Circuits"

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by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 4 - 8     Length: 3:50    Instrumentation: (8 or 4) Marching Snare Drums, 8 Toms (graduating in pitch), (6 to 8) Music Stands, Black Draping Material, (4 to 5) Black Lights, Duct Tape, P. A. System or Guitar Amp.

"Sambalero"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Length: 1:20    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Small Cowbell, (2) Large Cowbells, (3) Toms, Samba Whistle, Police Whistle, Claves, Splash Cym, Sus Cym, Congas, Hi Hat, Concert BD,Optional Lead Pan Steel Drum.

"Mambolero"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Length: 1:35    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, (4) Timpani, Concert Bass Drum, Shaker, Claves, Cha Cha Cowbell, Suspended Cymbal, Mambo Bell, Police Whistle, Shakere, Timbales (w/ cowbell & splash cymbal), (2) Congas.

"High Voltage"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 8     Length: 4:35    
Instrumentation: 6 Marching Snare Drums, 2 Marching Tenors, 6 Toms (graduating in pitch), 6 Ride Cymbals, 6 Cowbells, 2 Jam Blocks, (6 to 8) Music Stands, Black Draping Material, (4 to 5) Black Lights, Duct Tape, P. A. System or Guitar Amp.

"Jorge El Loco"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy/Grade II     Length: 1:21    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, (2) Timpani, Sus Cym, Cowbell, Police Whistle, Low Tom, Tambourine, Slide Whistle, Splash Cym, Siren Whistle, (2) Temple Blocks, Slapstick, Concert BD, Duck Call.

"Dun't Be Blue Mon"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 9 - 10     Length: 3:00     State Lists: IN TX
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Vibes, Marimba, Drum Set, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Timbales, Cowbell, Wood Block, (2) Congas, Optional Steel Drums

"El Caribe"
 
by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 10 - 12     Length: 3:33    
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Timbale set-up (includes 2 cowbells and crash cymbal), Congas, Cowbell, Shaker, Drum Set, Bass Guitar, Optional Steel Drums

"Gotta Have It Hot"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy/Grade II     Length: 1:18    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, (2) Cowbells, Tambourine, Agogo Bells, Samba Whistle, Bongos, Hi Hat.

"Rockin' Rickie Rocket" 
 
by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 5 - 25     Length: 5:05    
Instrumentation: 4, 8, 12 or 16 Voices, (1) Extremely Self-Confident Rock 'N Roll Air Drummer.

"Soca da Groove"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III     Length: 1:07    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibes, (3) Timpani, Congas, Bongos, Shaker, High & Low Cowbells (played together) plus one additional Cowbell, Suspended Cymbal, Police Whistle
Optional Bass Guitar and Lead Steel Pan.

"Razzberry City"

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Easy-Medium Tenor Drum Solo (from the book: Modern Multi-Tenor Techniques & Solos).

Be sure to check out the video performance!

"Tico's Way"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Length: :50    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibes, Surdo, Shaker, Congas, Cha-Cha Bell.

"Mi Casa Su Casa"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy/Grade II         State Lists: FL WI
Easy Snare Drum Duet.

"El Gran Temblor"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III         State Lists: FL MO TX
Easy-Medium Timpani Solo.

"Better Call SoSal"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 10     Length: 3:42    
Instrumentation: Steel Pan, Xylophone, Vibes, (2) Marimbas (one 4 1/3 octave),
Timbales with 2 Cowbells & Crash Cymbal, Congas, Bass Guitar, Drumset.

​"Bim Bam Boom"

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by Noro Morales

​arr. Lalo Davila

Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 11    Length: 2:44 
Instrumentation: Lead Pan, Xylophone, Vibes, (2) Marimbas, Electric Bass, Drum Set, Shaker, Claves, Bongos, Bongo Bell, Congas, Timbales w/(2) Cowbells & Crash Cymbal

"Cruzin' Jamaica"
 
by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 9 - 13     Length: 3:18     State Lists: IN
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Bass Guitar, (2) Cowbells, Timbales, Congas, Drum Set, Optional Steel Drums

"De Janeiro Daze"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Length: 1:45    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Vibes, Marimba (4 & 1/3 oct. for two players), (4) Timpani, Small Shaker, Agogo Bells, Surdo or Floor Tom, Police Whistle, Tamborims, Suspended Cymbal, Splash Cymbal.

Marching Features

"Soy Del Barrio"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III     Players: 9 - 11 Length: 3:44    Instrumentation: Xylophone, Vibraphone, (2) Marimbas (one 4 1/3 octave), Electric Bass, Congas, Cajon, Timbales (w/Cowbell & Jam Block), Djembe, Shakere, Bongo Bell (large cowbell).

"Para Rafa"

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by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 11 - 13     Length: 2:44 State Lists: IN TX WI
Instrumentation: Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibes, Chimes, Djembe or Timbales, Large Agogo Bells, Congas, Shekere, Bongos, Bass Guitar, Floor Tom, Optional African Drums if available.

"Que Viva El Carnaval!"

Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 13 - 15     Length: 3:34    
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Electric Bass, Drum Set, Hi/Lo Surdo, Triangle, Agogo Bells, Samba Whistle, Repinique, Caxixi or Shaker, Tamborim.

"High Voltage"
 
by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 8     Length: 4:35    
Instrumentation: 6 Marching Snare Drums, 2 Marching Tenors, 6 Toms (graduating in pitch), 6 Ride Cymbals, 6 Cowbells, 2 Jam Blocks, (6 to 8) Music Stands, Black Draping Material, (4 to 5) Black Lights, Duct Tape, P. A. System or Guitar Amp

Percussion Ensembles

Solos/Duets

"Fire In The Groove"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Length: 1:48    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Xylophone, Vibes, Marimba, (4) Timpani, Hi-Hat, Congas, Timbales w/ High & Low Cowbells & Crash Cymbal, Optional Bass Guitar.

"Spooky"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Length: 1:14    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Cymbals, Bass Drums, Bells, Xylo, Marimba, Vibes, (3) Timpani, Chimes, Concert BD, (2) Sus Cyms, Splash Cym, Wood Block, (2) Temple Blocks, Hi Hat, Cowbell, Police Whistle, Tambourine, (4) Concert Toms, Brake Drum, Slapstick.

"Fiesta Latina" 
 
by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium-Advanced/Grade V     Players: 9 - 12     Length: 3:03     State Lists: IN VA
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Electric Bass, Drum Set, (2) Congas, Timbales & Cowbell, Shaker,Optional Steel Drums

"Jamaican Me Crazy, Mon!"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 9 - 11     Length: 3:51    
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Drum Set, Electric Bass, Timbales w/(2) Cowbells, (2) Congas, Shaker 
Optional Lead Pan & Double Tenors

"ScoJo Madness"

by Lalo Davila & Scott Johnson
Level: Extremely Advanced/Grade VI+     Players: 5 Length: 3:23    Instrumentation: Marching Snare Drum, Timbales, Congas, Bongos, Bongo Bell, Drum Set.

"Suenos"

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Intermediate Marimba Solo (from the book: Impressions On Wood).

"Mo Java"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 9 - 10     Length: 2:47    

 State Lists: FL IN OH TX VA
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Timbales, Splash Cymbal, Police Whistle, Congas, (3) Cowbells, (2) Shakers, Shakere, Drum Set, Bass Guitar, Optional Steel Drums.

"Tocando Mi Timbal"

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy/Grade II     Length: 1:07    
Instrumentation: Snare, Tenors, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drums, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibes, Bass Guitar, (3) Timpani, Timbales, Bongos, Shaker, Samba Whistle, Concert Bass Drum, Congas, Surdo
Optional Synthesizer.

"Ritmo Suave"
Item: 96CS2
Price: 40.00

by Lalo Davila
Level: Easy-Medium/Grade III     Players: 9 - 11     Length: 3:29

State Lists: FL IN TX VA
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Triangle, Congas, Large Cowbell, Shaker, Drum Set, Bass Guitar,Optional Steel Drums.

"Jamaican Me Crazy, Mon!"
 
by Lalo Davila
Level: Medium/Grade IV     Players: 9 - 11     Length: 3:51    
Instrumentation: Xylophone, (2) Marimbas, Vibes, Drum Set, Electric Bass, Timbales w/(2) Cowbells, (2) Congas, Shaker , Optional Lead Pan & Double Tenors.