Johnson is one of the Big Three of ragtime, along with Joplin and Lamb. This piece in the style of an 1800s fox trot.
This is a transcription of the complete first movement of one of Mozart's best known piano solo works. Both parts are in treble clef and can be performed on marimbas or vibraphones.
Based on a piano work by Leopold Mozart, Anglaise Melody is perfect for any middle school program. It calls for five players but only one marimba, xylophone, and bells are needed.
Here is Edvard Grieg's haunting and lovely piece skillfully set for keyboard percussion. It was originally part of his Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, and, as a demonstration of its popularity, has been
Here is a tuneful medley arranged for unaccompanied four-mallet marimba. The medley includes Red Haired Boy, Flowers of Edinburgh and St. Anne’s Reel.
This arrangement of the theme from Emile Waldteufel’s Les Patineurs, op. 183, is for three players. A mini-lesson is included that explains glissando techniques and double
This is a real showpiece for xylophone in the spirit of the violin caprice. It is a truly challenging and lovely original work. Great as an opening piece for a recital or a contest solo.
This piece is written for marimba with piano accompaniment. The two mallet solo utilizes the entire range of the marimba and is scored for 5 Octave with an alternate part for smaller instruments. The
A challenging yet playful work in the neoclassical style for solo vibraphone. Following an energetic and sprightly A theme, the piece transitions into a three-voice fugue. The ensuing development borrows
A moderately difficult unaccompanied vibraphone solo. Pedaling and mallet damping are well marked.
Wow, what a fun piece. Great solo for xylophone and piano with an optional percussion part for two blocks, tambourine, and suspended cymbal. Sure to become a popular contest piece.
This arrangement is for a mallet quintet of solo xylophone and four marimbas pluse two fun percussion parts: hi-hat and China cymbal; and tom-tom, tambourine, woodblock, cowbell, suspended cymbal,
Reading and musicality studies in the form of duets from Al Payson, Principle Percussionist emeritus of the Chicago Symphony. Mr. Payson has arranged these novice to intermediate duets so they can be played
Great first mallet book by the percussionist emeritus of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Revised and updated with 59 downloadable play-along tracks.
Scott Tignor’s Enchanted Circus was premiered at the 1996 MENC Conference in Kansas City and was selected for performance on the conference’s New Music Recital. Scored for four marimbas
This lovely English madrigal has seen a resurgence in popularity in arrangements by John Rutter for the Cambridge Singers and is arranged here for marimba quartet. Medium difficulty with some meter changes;
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; Ode to Joy; Eternal Father and God of Our Fathers arranged for keyboard quartet by James L. Moore.