Mallet Percussion Solos

Rhapsodic in its form, Chorea Luna is an intermediate four-mallet marimba solo by Max Marsillo. The piece weaves in and out of various themes, each with their own unique emotional qualities and

One of the staples in contemporary mallet literature. 

A charming unaccompanied four-mallet marimba solo, Grasshopper is challenging and enjoyable to perform.

Based around the eponymous book of the occult, Grimoire is an advanced vibraphone solo which provides a unique and dark atmosphere to a recital or concert.

A collection of progressive solos for the intermediate to advanced player. Several of the solos are on state required lists.

Eighteen beautiful unaccompanied solo arrangements of classical works by Bach, Handel, Mozart and others!  

As implied by the title, Portraits from a City Window explores four different scenes one may observe from such an angle. Morning Light represents the beauty of a sunrise over skyscrapers,

One of the most popular solo marimba works of all time has been reengraved in a clearer, easier to read and understand, composer-approved edition. Elements of African, Latin, gamelan and jazz fusion. Can be

Snow Globe is a solo for vibraphone drawing its inspiration from wind-up snow globes and music boxes. The musical material of this piece consists of different styles and characters, ranging

Sonata No. 1 is a challenging four-movement work modeled after the violin sonatas and cello suites of J.S. Bach.

Attaching such objects as tambourine jingles, guitar string, coins, aluminum packets filled with rice, and rubber erasers, Von Hansen has created a unique work for solo vibraphone, extending the sonic

A wonderfully accessible adaptation of this widely known piece reworked for solo four-mallet marimba. This version would work equally well for sacred contexts, weddings or the recital hall!

The Two-Mallet Traveler invites players and their audiences to savor scenes, sights, and sounds from around the world. Written for two mallets and ranging from 3 to 4 1/3 octaves in range, these

Interesting and entertaining 4 mallet solo on orchestra bells. Multi meter and improvisatory sections make this a challenging solo. Also playable on vibraphone.