Marimba

Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra

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Winner of what may have been the earliest marimba composition contest ever held, the Sarmientos was premiered by Vida Chenoweth in 1957. A three-movement work of great vitality with Guatemalan-influenced rhythms and melodies, it is performable by any good collegiate marimbist.

Winner of what may have been the earliest marimba composition contest ever held, the Sarmientos was premiered by Vida Chenoweth in 1957. A three-movement work of great vitality with Guatemalan-influenced rhythms and melodies, it is performable by any good collegiate marimbist.

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Concerto for Marimba and String Orch.—Piano Red.

$48.00$55.00

Juilliard composition and theory faculty member Eric Ewazen has written what many consider to be “The Great American Marimba Concerto”. Only time will tell if these appraisals are correct, but everyone who hears it agrees that it is a work of great beauty and excitement.

Juilliard composition and theory faculty member Eric Ewazen has written what many consider to be “The Great American Marimba Concerto”. Only time will tell if these appraisals are correct, but everyone who hears it agrees that it is a work of great beauty and excitement.

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Concerto for Percussion & Wind Ensemble

$30.00

First prize winner in the 2000 P.A.S. Composition Contest! Glassock’s new work is bound to become a favorite for concerto competitions and recitals. The composer’s deep familiarity with keyboard mallet percussion, as well as his considerable compositional skills, make this piece a rich and rewarding experience for both performer and audience.

First prize winner in the 2000 P.A.S. Composition Contest! Glassock’s new work is bound to become a favorite for concerto competitions and recitals. The composer’s deep familiarity with keyboard mallet percussion, as well as his considerable compositional skills, make this piece a rich and rewarding experience for both performer and audience.

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Crawl, Walk, Run

$55.00$64.00

Sammut’s blend of style, clear melodic ideas and improvisational elements will appear to the differing musical tastes of most audience members. As with Sammut’s other works, it is only a matter of time before this becomes a favorite on college campuses.- Darin Olson, Percussive Notes

Sammut’s blend of style, clear melodic ideas and improvisational elements will appear to the differing musical tastes of most audience members. As with Sammut’s other works, it is only a matter of time before this becomes a favorite on college campuses.- Darin Olson, Percussive Notes

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Dances For Luna

$10.00

‘Dances for Luna’ is a real gem of a marimba piece – exciting, challenging and musical! Its many different stroke types, idiomatic to the instrument, will build mallet independence and control. Ideal for a senior recital, with its dance-like feel and rich harmonic content, ‘Dances for Luna’ will appeal equally to performers and listeners.

‘Dances for Luna’ is a real gem of a marimba piece – exciting, challenging and musical! Its many different stroke types, idiomatic to the instrument, will build mallet independence and control. Ideal for a senior recital, with its dance-like feel and rich harmonic content, ‘Dances for Luna’ will appeal equally to performers and listeners.

Danse

$10.00

A delightful piece for a beginning to intermediate four-mallet player. The marimba creates a smooth texture of triplets and 8ths throughout a 4.3 range.

A delightful piece for a beginning to intermediate four-mallet player. The marimba creates a smooth texture of triplets and 8ths throughout a 4.3 range.

Dark Wing

$20.00

From the same composer that brought “Quartz City” to the repertoire, this seven-minute duet for low-E marimba and cello is a blend of jazz and Persian influences. Geared for an advanced undergraduate student, “Dark Wing” provides an opportunity for collaboration that is not often encountered.- T. Adam Blackstock, Percussive Notes

From the same composer that brought “Quartz City” to the repertoire, this seven-minute duet for low-E marimba and cello is a blend of jazz and Persian influences. Geared for an advanced undergraduate student, “Dark Wing” provides an opportunity for collaboration that is not often encountered.- T. Adam Blackstock, Percussive Notes

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Détourner le Regard

$13.00$15.00

Détourner le Regard (to shift one’s gaze) represents our ability to turn away from the unpleasant. This piece symbolizes the importance of creating stillness in one’s life, allowing for clarity and truth.

Détourner le Regard (to shift one’s gaze) represents our ability to turn away from the unpleasant. This piece symbolizes the importance of creating stillness in one’s life, allowing for clarity and truth.

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Duo Concertante

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This 19-minute piece for two marimbas and wind ensemble was written for two advanced marimba players. In a theme and variations format it explores the musical and textural relationship between the marimbas and wind ensemble.

This 19-minute piece for two marimbas and wind ensemble was written for two advanced marimba players. In a theme and variations format it explores the musical and textural relationship between the marimbas and wind ensemble.

Duo Concertante for Vibraphone and Marimba

$26.00

Duo Concertante for Vibraphone and Marimba is a bravura crowd pleaser for two strong players. The style has a baroque flavor, offering players and audiences to hear the materials develop, cross and re-cross parts, and engage in contrapuntal arabesques.

Duo Concertante for Vibraphone and Marimba is a bravura crowd pleaser for two strong players. The style has a baroque flavor, offering players and audiences to hear the materials develop, cross and re-cross parts, and engage in contrapuntal arabesques.

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