PDF Download Available

Two Part Inventions (Bach/arr. Leigh Howard Stevens)

$11.00$13.00

These two-part Inventions have the all the necessary transpositions for a low ‘A’ marimba and Stevens’ all-important stickings, which allow these delightful works to be played smoothly by a marimba soloist.

These two-part Inventions have the all the necessary transpositions for a low ‘A’ marimba and Stevens’ all-important stickings, which allow these delightful works to be played smoothly by a marimba soloist.

Fernando’s Waltz

$17.00$20.00

If classics like “Rhythm Song” and “Virginia Tate” are any indication of the appeal of Smadbeck’s compositional style, this piece will quickly become a favorite on college campuses.

If classics like “Rhythm Song” and “Virginia Tate” are any indication of the appeal of Smadbeck’s compositional style, this piece will quickly become a favorite on college campuses.

Wood That Sings

$14.00$17.00

The title reflects the composer’s concept of the marimba as the “wood that sings”. Inspired by various works for solo guitar, this 2-mallet composition gives players a chance to exploit the expressive capabilities of the marimba.

The title reflects the composer’s concept of the marimba as the “wood that sings”. Inspired by various works for solo guitar, this 2-mallet composition gives players a chance to exploit the expressive capabilities of the marimba.

Nine Lives

$10.00$11.00

Nine Lives is a snare drum solo in the rudimental style based on a Turkish Romany “gypsy” rhythm called the Roman Havas?. The original rhythm is usually played on the darbuka/doumbek to accompany dancers.

Nine Lives is a snare drum solo in the rudimental style based on a Turkish Romany “gypsy” rhythm called the Roman Havas?. The original rhythm is usually played on the darbuka/doumbek to accompany dancers.

Rhythm Song

$14.00$17.00

Elements of African, Latin, Gamelan, and Jazz Fusion. Can be performed as an unaccompanied solo or with any number of doublings in unison or at the octaves. Great for marimbistic get-togethers when several players know the work.

Elements of African, Latin, Gamelan, and Jazz Fusion. Can be performed as an unaccompanied solo or with any number of doublings in unison or at the octaves. Great for marimbistic get-togethers when several players know the work.

Children’s Corner (Debussy/arr. Leigh Howard Stevens)

$17.00$20.00

Although the marimba’s tone is colorful and evocative, there has been a long standing lack of serious transcriptions of impressionistic music. This faithful transcription will fill that niche and surely become a standard repertoire item.

Although the marimba’s tone is colorful and evocative, there has been a long standing lack of serious transcriptions of impressionistic music. This faithful transcription will fill that niche and surely become a standard repertoire item.

Northern Lights

$21.00$24.00

Northern Lights’ beautiful tonalities and challenging techniques make it a must in every advanced marimbist’s repertoire list. It is on almost everyone’s list of the top ten greatest works for solo marimba.

Northern Lights’ beautiful tonalities and challenging techniques make it a must in every advanced marimbist’s repertoire list. It is on almost everyone’s list of the top ten greatest works for solo marimba.

Eight-Three Minute Audition Solos

$13.00$15.00

A collection of compositions designed to provide material for the young percussionist to display his/her abilities on many of the percussion instruments required in concert band or orchestra situations.

A collection of compositions designed to provide material for the young percussionist to display his/her abilities on many of the percussion instruments required in concert band or orchestra situations.

Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major (Bach/arr. Leigh Howard Stevens)

$8.00$9.00

A classic addition to any marimbist’s repertoire. The prelude is a virtuosic showpiece, and the three-voiced fugue highlights the separation of each voice by using different mallet types.

A classic addition to any marimbist’s repertoire. The prelude is a virtuosic showpiece, and the three-voiced fugue highlights the separation of each voice by using different mallet types.

Intermediate Snare Drum Contest Solos

$10.00$12.00

Highly recommended by both Neil Grover and Gordon Stout, ‘Intermediate Snare Drum Contest Solos’ not only provides the junior high or early high school level snare drummer with musical compositions to perform for contests or auditions, the pieces are designed to teach dynamic subtlety and control of accents and stickings.

Highly recommended by both Neil Grover and Gordon Stout, ‘Intermediate Snare Drum Contest Solos’ not only provides the junior high or early high school level snare drummer with musical compositions to perform for contests or auditions, the pieces are designed to teach dynamic subtlety and control of accents and stickings.

1 2 3 14