Now the Day Is Over

by John Willmarth

Easy/Medium Concert Percussion

9 Players

Instrumentation:

• Crotales(mallets and triangle beaters)
• Glockenspiel
• Chimes
• 2 vibraphones(mallets, bows, and triangle beaters)
• 2 marimbas—low A
• 32″ timpano
• Concert bass drum
• Cymbals(2 suspended cymbals, sizzle cymbal)
• Accessories(2 triangles, tam tam, mark tree)
• Piano

Now the Day Is Over represents the John Willmarth’s lullaby to his son. Based on a 19th-century English hymn and reminiscent of Renaissance-era melodies, the piece has a simple yet deceptively sophisticated atmosphere of peace and tranquility.

Scored for 9 players (including piano or synth).

In addition to the printed score you are receiving downloadable:

✅ Individual Parts
✅ Full Recording