Elegy is the first piece Gordon Stout ever composed for marimba. It consists of moderately difficult four-mallet writing in a legato, rolled style. The composition is influenced in style

Melody and athleticism blend in this chopsy etude by Paul Smadbeck.  A great piece for developing the ability to play fast, technical passages!

Cascading 16th-note passages make up the body of this etude by Clair Omar Musser. The player gets the chance to show off their muscle memory as well as their ability to be expressive through use

Also known as the Natural Boy, this serene etude is constructed of block chords both rolled and unrolled. The full range of the instrument is used keeping character with the dynamic style for

This vibrant etude by Clair Omar Musser shows off the player's hand speed and ability to work with moving block chords. A classic!

Probably the most well-known of Clair Omar Musser's etudes for solo marimba. A four-mallet piece with brilliant colors!

A difficult snare drum solo which will challenge the most advanced player. An excellent exhibition piece.