This suite features four short movements--Part I--Fall "March through the Bare Forest" with all wooden instruments from xylo, to claves, wooden bowls, cutting boards, sticks etc. Part II- Winter--"Snow sparkling in the Moonlight" featuring all metal including: bells, agogo,vibes, chiimes, cymbals, wind chimes, triangles etc. Part III-Spring--"A Time of New Growth" in bolero form and featuring all membrane instruments including Tiimpani, snare, 2 bass drums, field drum, bongos, congas, trio tom, roto tom etc. Part IV Summer--"A picnic with a Thunder Storm" All instruments plus rain tube, thunder sheet Bike horn, slide whistle etc. This work is scored for 9 players doubling on all instruments. The level of difficulty is only at a medium level except the snare is a bit more advanced. Mallet parts are very reasonable. This work has been very successful in concert and festival and received a Division I rating in the Michigan State Finals in 2008. Has been lots of fun for the group.