Ashes – for solo vibraphone (2025)
Noctilucent – open score for large percussion ensemble (2021)
Rosetta Stone – for percussion trio (2016)
Spin – open score for percussion ensemble (2012)
Lagrange Point – open score for large percussion ensemble (2012)
Still Life – for marimba ensemble, or percussion ensemble (2011/2025)
grace – for spatialized percussion ensemble (2009)
Constellations – for spatialized percussion ensemble (2007)
One – open score for percussion ensemble (2002)
Temporal Waves – for percussion quartet, or percussion trio (2001)
Pulses – open score for percussion ensemble (1999)
Quaver – open score for percussion ensemble (1997)
Kinetics – for 2 or 4 marimbas (1996)
Performance License
These works are available for free download and printing. However, if you intend to perform them publicly, please submit a $25 performance licensing fee. (If you don’t have a Paypal account you can e-transfer direct to jordannobles@gmail.com )
$25.00
Ashes (2025) – for solo vibraphone
Duration: 8 minutes
(midi demo)
Noctilucent (2021) – open score for large percussion ensemble
Duration: variable
Instrumentation: variable
Co-commissioned by the Arizona State University’s Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble, directed by Jeffery Meyer and Jason Caslor.
Created for a spatialized (or isolated) percussion ensemble.
Online video installation
Rosetta Stone (2016) – for percussion trio
Duration: 4-6 minutes SCORE VIDEO
Dedicated to John Cage
Video by percussionists Chris Blaber, Gaël Chabot-Leclerc, and Greg Samek
Video by percussionists Yang Chen, Joyce To and Beverley Johnston
* Released on the album Rosetta Stone performed by Daniel Tones (on glass instruments)
* Released on the album Marimba Collage by Nicholas Papador and the University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble (on marimbas)
Spin (2012) – for chamber ensemble variable duration
Audio sample (metallic percussion)
Premiered by Fringe Percussion and guests – January 20, 2012
* Written for the occasion of Redshift Music’s 10th Anniversary
* Released on the album Marimba Collage by Nicholas Papador and the University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble
Quickening (2012) – for chamber ensemble
Duration: 3-5 minutes Premiered by the Aventa Ensemble, Bill Linwood, director – December 4, 2012
Dedicated to James Tenney
Video of Aventa Ensemble performance
* Released on the album Marimba Collage by Nicholas Papador and the University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble
* Released on the album Violent, Violent Sea by the Aventa Ensemble
Lagrange Point (2012) – for chamber ensemble
Duration: variable Commissioned and premiered by the Turning Point Ensemble – June 21, 2012
Dedicated to Neil Degrasse Tyson
Video of Redshift Music performing LaGrange Point
* Released on the album Lagrange Point by Negative Zed
* Released on the CD Surface Tension by Ethos Collective
* Released as a Multiple-Video Installation Project by Redshift Music
Still Life (2011) – for marimba ensemble, or percussion ensemble
Duration: 5 min. marimba score percussion score
Premiered by The Windsor University Percussion Ensemble – March 11, 2012
Dedicated to Marci Rabe SCORE VIDEO
* Chosen to represent Canada at the ISCM’s 2009 World Music Days in Sweden
* Awarded first prize in Vancouver Bach Choir’s National Choir Music Competition (Vancouver 2008)
* Released on the album Rosetta Stone performed by Katie Rife (multiple marimbas)
* Released on the album Marimba Collage by Nicholas Papador and the University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble
Video Performance by Sixtrum (Montréal)
Grace (2009) – for spatialized percussion ensemble
Duration: variable
Commissioned and premiered by Ensemble Mujirushi – Ghent, Belgium, November 18, 2009
Dedicated to Ensemble Mujirushi
* Released on the album Undercurrents by Contact Contemporary Music
* Released on the album Marimba Collage by Nicholas Papador and the University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble
Constellations (2007) – for spatialized percussion ensemble
Duration 10 min. SCORE VIDEO
Premiered at the Vancouver Art Gallery – May 8, 2007
Dedicated to Julian Nobles
One (2002) – open score for percussion ensemble
Duration: 5 min.
Premiered by 4 Gallon Drum – January 20, 2002
Dedicated to Jenna Newman
Temporal Waves (2001) – for percussion quartet, or trio
Duration: 8 minutes
Quartet version Performance Video SCORE VIDEO
Trio version Performance Video
Premiered by 4 Gallon Drum percussion ensemble at the Sonic Boom Festival – March 13, 2004
* Released on the album Undercurrents by Rob McDonald, guitar
* Released on the album Concentric Rings performed by the Victoria Guitar Trio
Pulses (1999) – for 4 or more melodic instruments
Duration: 8-15 min.
Commissioned and premiered by the Motion Ensemble – April 17, 1999
* Released on the album Chiaroscuro
Quaver (1997) – for 4-8 melodic instruments
Duration: 8-14 min.
Premiered by Ensemble Symposium – January 23, 1997
* Released on the album Rosetta Stone performed by Colin MacDonald
Kinetics (1996) – for 2 or 4 marimbas
Duration: 4 min.
* The University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble gave the live premiere of the work in 2010 at the Windsor Canadian Music Festival.
* Released on the album Marimba Collage by Nicholas Papador and the University of Windsor Percussion Ensemble
Performance License
These works are available for free download and printing. However, if you intend to perform them publicly, please submit a $25 performance licensing fee. (If you don’t have a Paypal account you can e-transfer direct to jordannobles@gmail.com )
$25.00
Jordan Nobles 