Marimba

Grand Overture (Giuliani/arr. James Moyer)

$15.00

Grand Overture was originally a major work for guitar. Now that it has been transcribed, it represents a major work for us as well. Giuliani’s huge contribution to guitar music is standard repertoire for guitarists world-wide. This transcription remains true to the original in both key and pitch and employs numerous advanced four-mallet techniques. If you are looking for a well-written grand show piece, this is it!

Grand Overture was originally a major work for guitar. Now that it has been transcribed, it represents a major work for us as well. Giuliani’s huge contribution to guitar music is standard repertoire for guitarists world-wide. This transcription remains true to the original in both key and pitch and employs numerous advanced four-mallet techniques. If you are looking for a well-written grand show piece, this is it!

Greensleeves (Traditional/arr. Gordon Peters)

$5.00

Scored in A minor, the familiar “Greensleeves” takes the performer through two verses of the short, 47-measure composition. This arrangement would be appropriate for the intermediate-level keyboard percussionist.- Percussive Notes

Scored in A minor, the familiar “Greensleeves” takes the performer through two verses of the short, 47-measure composition. This arrangement would be appropriate for the intermediate-level keyboard percussionist.- Percussive Notes

In Sweet September (James Monaco/arr. Yurika Kimura)

$21.00$24.00

In Sweet September was composed by James Monaco, with lyrics by Edgar Leslie and Pete Wendling. It was recorded in 1920 by The All Star Trio , a group that featured Victor Arden on piano, F. Wheeler Wadsworth on tenor saxophone, and George Hamilton Green on xylophone.This transcription arrangement is based on the All Star Trio recording, with reference to the original sheet music.

In Sweet September was composed by James Monaco, with lyrics by Edgar Leslie and Pete Wendling. It was recorded in 1920 by The All Star Trio , a group that featured Victor Arden on piano, F. Wheeler Wadsworth on tenor saxophone, and George Hamilton Green on xylophone.This transcription arrangement is based on the All Star Trio recording, with reference to the original sheet music.

Solos Arrangement/Transcription

Mini Suite III (Bach/arr. Leigh Howard Stevens)

$11.00$13.00

Excerpt from Leigh Howard Stevens’ Marimbists’ Guide to Performing Bach – A selection of movements from Bach’s third suite for Violoncello solo, BWV 1009

Excerpt from Leigh Howard Stevens’ Marimbists’ Guide to Performing Bach – A selection of movements from Bach’s third suite for Violoncello solo, BWV 1009

Mirages

$46.00$53.00

Mirages is an original piece with four movements written for vibraphone, marimba, double bass, drums and clarinet/bass clarinet. The composition expresses four different musical moods and personalities.

Mirages is an original piece with four movements written for vibraphone, marimba, double bass, drums and clarinet/bass clarinet. The composition expresses four different musical moods and personalities.

Musetta’s Waltz (Puccini/arr. Eric Sammut)

$17.00$20.00

Puccini “a la Sammut” makes for a delightful dish! In this beautiful arrangement, Sammut uses the singing characteristics of the marimba to bring out the simple, lyrical elements of Puccini’s famous opera.

Puccini “a la Sammut” makes for a delightful dish! In this beautiful arrangement, Sammut uses the singing characteristics of the marimba to bring out the simple, lyrical elements of Puccini’s famous opera.

Old Man Jazz (Gene Quaw/arr. Yurika Kimura)

$21.00$24.00

Old Man Jazz was composed (both music and lyrics) by Gene Quaw, and published in 1920 by Jos. W. Stern & Co. The original sheet music has the subtitle “An Eccentric Fox Trot Song.” The All Star Trio (George Hamilton Green, xylophone, F. Wheeler Wadsworth, tenor saxophone, and Victor Arden, piano) recorded a very clever version of the piece for Victor Records (#18699) in 1920. This transcription arrangement is based on the All Star Trio recording, with reference to the original sheet music.

Old Man Jazz was composed (both music and lyrics) by Gene Quaw, and published in 1920 by Jos. W. Stern & Co. The original sheet music has the subtitle “An Eccentric Fox Trot Song.” The All Star Trio (George Hamilton Green, xylophone, F. Wheeler Wadsworth, tenor saxophone, and Victor Arden, piano) recorded a very clever version of the piece for Victor Records (#18699) in 1920. This transcription arrangement is based on the All Star Trio recording, with reference to the original sheet music.

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.

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