A traditional Japanese lullaby, arranged for alto saxophone (who also plays tam -tam), marimba (4 mallets) and percussion (crotales or glockenspiel, wood block, and triangle). ‘Ora No Omboko’s’ delicate textures and haunting melodic material make a lovely change of pace for any performance situation. The piece also provides excellent small ensemble experience for the intermediate marimbist and percussionist.
$12.00
Ora No Omboko
A traditional Japanese lullaby, arranged for alto saxophone (who also plays tam -tam), marimba (4 mallets) and percussion (crotales or glockenspiel, wood block, and triangle). ‘Ora No Omboko’s’ delicate textures and haunting melodic material make a lovely change of pace for any performance situation. The piece also provides excellent small ensemble experience for the intermediate marimbist and percussionist.
Charles Rochester Young (b. 1965) has won high praises and honors for his work as a composer.
Festivities
$13.00A truly exciting new marimba duet, written especially for Studio 4 Music by Charles Rochester Young. The 6 1/2 minute work is very energetic, rhythmical and tuneful – ideal as a closer or an encore!
A truly exciting new marimba duet, written especially for Studio 4 Music by Charles Rochester Young. The 6 1/2 minute work is very energetic, rhythmical and tuneful – ideal as a closer or an encore!
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