The prize winner in the 2012 PAS Composition Contest for marimba solo.This piece presents many musical qualities and technical challenges which can be very interesting for both performer and audience.
$12.00 – $13.00Price range: $12.00 through $13.00
The Absurd World
The prize winner in the 2012 PAS Composition Contest for marimba solo. This piece presents many musical qualities and technical challenges which can be very interesting for both performer and audience.
| Difficulty | Advanced |
|---|---|
| Delivery Method | Print Copy, PDF Download, Print & PDF Versions |
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