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!
Gordon’s Bicycle
$10.00 – $11.00For solo marimba
For solo marimba
$8.00 – $9.00
Inspired by two dance forms, ‘Two Dances’ require subtlety and technical control of the snare drummer.
For solo marimba
For solo marimba
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 |
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Performance Type | Solo |
Delivery Method | Print Copy, PDF Download, Print & PDF Versions |
Inspired by Tyson’s rafting adventure with John Parks on the Boise River. This piece depicts the beauty, excitement, and occasional feeling of losing control that they experienced in the raft that day.
Inspired by Tyson’s rafting adventure with John Parks on the Boise River. This piece depicts the beauty, excitement, and occasional feeling of losing control that they experienced in the raft that day.
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.
This outstanding etude book emphasizes the equalization of the two hands via musically interesting compositions.
This outstanding etude book emphasizes the equalization of the two hands via musically interesting compositions.
Duet for two marimbasSkylark Orange Circles is dedicated to the wonderful Japanese marimba virtuoso, Momoko Kamiya. The music is very dance-like in quality, going over and over through mostly the same sequence of harmonies while melodic variations are developed. The melodic ideas become more and more like a bird (or flute) singing as the work progresses.
Duet for two marimbasSkylark Orange Circles is dedicated to the wonderful Japanese marimba virtuoso, Momoko Kamiya. The music is very dance-like in quality, going over and over through mostly the same sequence of harmonies while melodic variations are developed. The melodic ideas become more and more like a bird (or flute) singing as the work progresses.
(for two Marimbas) Described by the composer as “fun, happy, crazy, and exciting all at the same time.” This piece offers a great opportunity for collaboration between two advanced players who enjoy working together.
(for two Marimbas) Described by the composer as “fun, happy, crazy, and exciting all at the same time.” This piece offers a great opportunity for collaboration between two advanced players who enjoy working together.
A duo for flute and 5.0-octave marimba.
A duo for flute and 5.0-octave marimba.
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.
A 4.3 marimba solo inspired by the Grateful Dead.
A 4.3 marimba solo inspired by the Grateful Dead.
For marimba duet with piano accompaniment
For marimba duet with piano accompaniment
All Four Rotations, now available in one collection!
All Four Rotations, now available in one collection!