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Inspired by two dance forms, ‘Two Dances’ require subtlety and technical control of the snare drummer.
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.
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.
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.
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, […]
Inspired by two dance forms, the waltz and the polka, the ‘Two Dances’ require subtlety and technical control of the snare drummer. Excellent choice for a contest or audition!
| Difficulty | Advanced |
|---|---|
| Performance Type | Solo |
| Delivery Method | Print Copy, PDF Download, Print & PDF Versions |
A duo for flute and 5.0-octave marimba.
A duo for flute and 5.0-octave marimba.
Written for Leigh Howard Stevens and She-e Wu, this jazzy piece requires two advanced players and two 5.0 octave instruments. A “must play” if you have a friend ready and willing to take on the challenge with you.
Written for Leigh Howard Stevens and She-e Wu, this jazzy piece requires two advanced players and two 5.0 octave instruments. A “must play” if you have a friend ready and willing to take on the challenge with you.
The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.
The arrangement Bob Becker made for NEXUS which has caught the attention of audiences and percussionists around the world and created a whole new fascination with the xylophone as a solo instrument. The accompaniments require four players performing on a minimum of two marimbas.
A 4.3 marimba solo inspired by the Grateful Dead.
A 4.3 marimba solo inspired by the Grateful Dead.
In Twilight, Brostrom focuses on basic ideas of chords and color transformation. An example of this occurs in the opening phrase as chords are passed off from duo to duo. “Twilight” is defined as “the light from the sky between full night and sunrise or between sunset and full night” or simply as “an intermediate state that is not clearly defined.” (Intermediate to Advanced)Duration 6:00.
In Twilight, Brostrom focuses on basic ideas of chords and color transformation. An example of this occurs in the opening phrase as chords are passed off from duo to duo. “Twilight” is defined as “the light from the sky between full night and sunrise or between sunset and full night” or simply as “an intermediate state that is not clearly defined.” (Intermediate to Advanced)Duration 6:00.
An excellent collection of keyboard, timpani, snare drum and multi-perc solos suitable for college auditions.
An excellent collection of keyboard, timpani, snare drum and multi-perc solos suitable for college auditions.
Another delightful piece of Butov’s for xylophone solo, accompanied by two marimbists playing one marimba. Piano accompaniment/score included.
Another delightful piece of Butov’s for xylophone solo, accompanied by two marimbists playing one marimba. Piano accompaniment/score included.
For marimba duet with piano accompaniment
For marimba duet with piano accompaniment
The most detailed text ever written on the subject of four mallet playing. 15 chapters covering grip, strokes, shifts, tone production, interval changes, efficient movement around the instrument.
The most detailed text ever written on the subject of four mallet playing. 15 chapters covering grip, strokes, shifts, tone production, interval changes, efficient movement around the instrument.
