Dedicated to Paul Smadbeck. A perfect piece for those players wishing to show-off their single-alternating endurance and phrasing abilities. Can be performed on a 4.6 octave marimba.
Dedicated to Paul Smadbeck. A perfect piece for those players wishing to show-off their single-alternating endurance and phrasing abilities. Can be performed on a 4.6 octave marimba.
Soloist: 5.0 octave marimba Percussion 1: Vibraphone, Slapstick, Pop gun, Large Opera Gong, 2 earthplates, Sus. Cymbal Percussion 2: Glockenspiel, Snare Drum, Duck call, Train Whistle, *Boing, *Bag of junk, […]
The most virtuosic of Bobo’s published compositions to date.
The most virtuosic of Bobo’s published compositions to date.
The thirty-five exercises in this book are designed to help the percussionist develop a stronger
understanding of odd meters and time signatures. They start with simple rhythms and meters,which gradually become more difficult by adding complex rhythms, accents, dynamics,ornaments, rolls and shifting time signatures.
The thirty-five exercises in this book are designed to help the percussionist develop a stronger
understanding of odd meters and time signatures. They start with simple rhythms and meters,which gradually become more difficult by adding complex rhythms, accents, dynamics,ornaments, rolls and shifting time signatures.
“Quartet” is a real showcase for four serious snare drummers.
“Quartet” is a real showcase for four serious snare drummers.
Rhythmically sophisticated and harmonically interesting, Rhythmic Jambalaya, one of Bobo’s earlier works, demands a variety of different techniques, including some extended reaches in the left-hand.
Rhythmically sophisticated and harmonically interesting, Rhythmic Jambalaya, one of Bobo’s earlier works, demands a variety of different techniques, including some extended reaches in the left-hand.
Inspired by two dance forms, ‘Two Dances’ require subtlety and technical control of the snare drummer.
Inspired by two dance forms, ‘Two Dances’ require subtlety and technical control of the snare drummer.
