Before I Sleep

An easy and accessible four-mallet solo for unaccompanied marimba tailored to players who have mastered the basic techniques and are ready to take on longer works. The varied sections of the piece feature different concepts like double lateral and vertical strokes, rolls, and single melody lines. Changes in tempo and tone challenge students to expand their musicality. More experienced players will find it an expressive and audience-friendly repertoire piece that can be learned quickly.