Chorale Variations is scored for two marimbas and consists of five short movements. Chorale Variations was commissioned by Escape X in 2013.
Chorale Variations is scored for two marimbas and consists of five short movements. Chorale Variations was commissioned by Escape X in 2013.
An exciting work by an outstanding Japanese composer, Concertino for Solo Marimba and Two Percussionists displays the talents of the solo marimbist in a small ensemble setting.
An exciting work by an outstanding Japanese composer, Concertino for Solo Marimba and Two Percussionists displays the talents of the solo marimbist in a small ensemble setting.
The 1st-place winner in the 1996 PAS composition contest for marimba solo with piano accompaniment.
The 1st-place winner in the 1996 PAS composition contest for marimba solo with piano accompaniment.
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.
This unique five-movement duet for snare drum and marimba embraces the timbral contrasts between both instruments, while also experimenting with the colors created while they are played simultaneously. A very musically demanding work!
This unique five-movement duet for snare drum and marimba embraces the timbral contrasts between both instruments, while also experimenting with the colors created while they are played simultaneously. A very musically demanding work!
Earth Tones was composed in 2011 for the RoseWind Duo (Clifford Leaman, saxophone and Scott Herring, marimba). It is written as a series of seven short descriptive movements, each portraying one of the diverse environments found on the planet Earth.
Earth Tones was composed in 2011 for the RoseWind Duo (Clifford Leaman, saxophone and Scott Herring, marimba). It is written as a series of seven short descriptive movements, each portraying one of the diverse environments found on the planet Earth.
This song cycle for marimba and medium voice and marimba part can be played on a 4.3 and utilizes a variety of techniques, including one-handed rolls in the left hand. The infusion of jazz style elements in this piece makes it an exciting new addition to the marimba repertory.
This song cycle for marimba and medium voice and marimba part can be played on a 4.3 and utilizes a variety of techniques, including one-handed rolls in the left hand. The infusion of jazz style elements in this piece makes it an exciting new addition to the marimba repertory.
A duet for two five-octave marimbas.
A duet for two five-octave marimbas.
Duet for Vibraphone and Marimba.
“This fun, low-pressure duet is full of energy and life … Both mallet players will appreciate the challenge presented towards the end of the work where each part is written in fast eighth-note octaves.” —Percussive Notes
Duet for Vibraphone and Marimba.
“This fun, low-pressure duet is full of energy and life … Both mallet players will appreciate the challenge presented towards the end of the work where each part is written in fast eighth-note octaves.” —Percussive Notes
Home is dedicated to and commissioned by the internationally renowned percussion group Nexus. The piece is in three distinct movements and spans approximately 20 minutes.
Home is dedicated to and commissioned by the internationally renowned percussion group Nexus. The piece is in three distinct movements and spans approximately 20 minutes.
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.
A new marimba quartet inspired by the garden of impressionist painter Claude Monet.
A new marimba quartet inspired by the garden of impressionist painter Claude Monet.
A second-place winner in the 1999 PAS composition contest for keyboard duet. Looking at “r” is a terrifically fun and accessible marimba duo. Once you hear it you will want to play it! Medium difficulty but sounds hard.
A second-place winner in the 1999 PAS composition contest for keyboard duet. Looking at “r” is a terrifically fun and accessible marimba duo. Once you hear it you will want to play it! Medium difficulty but sounds hard.
Manhattan Escapades was written in 2012 for two marimbas, both requiring a 5.0 instrument. Premiered at Ithaca College in 2014 with Gordon Stout and Kate Burns (Vorel).
Manhattan Escapades was written in 2012 for two marimbas, both requiring a 5.0 instrument. Premiered at Ithaca College in 2014 with Gordon Stout and Kate Burns (Vorel).
This work is an unsung hero of the marimba quartet literature. It has not gotten its well-deserved circulation through the percussion community because it was unavailable for so long.Now available in a clearly engraved edition with single sheet 11 x 17 inch parts with a spiral-bound score.
This work is an unsung hero of the marimba quartet literature. It has not gotten its well-deserved circulation through the percussion community because it was unavailable for so long.Now available in a clearly engraved edition with single sheet 11 x 17 inch parts with a spiral-bound score.
