Bon Temps was written for Gustavo Miranda and his students at Nicholls State University. The title Bon Temps comes from the Louisiana saying, "Laissez les bon temps rouler" or "Let the good times roll." NSU premiered this piece on their percussion ensemble the fall semester of 2018.Genre: Percussion Ensemble | # of Players: 4Level: Medium Difficult | Duration: 7:00InstrumentationPlayer 1 (2 drums, resonant metal, splash cymbal)Player 2 (2 drums, resonant metal, small China cymbal)Player 3 (2 drums, resonant metal, sizzle cymbal)Player 4 (2 drums, resonant metal, ride cymbal)Program NotesBon Temps was written for my good friend Gustavo Miranda and his students at Nicholls State University. The title Bon Temps comes from the Louisiana saying, "Laissez les bon temps rouler" or "Let the good times roll." NSU premiered this piece on their percussion ensemble the fall semester of 2018. I hope you have a good time learning and performing this piece!
