Sheet Music for Mallets

With the rhythmic structure reminiscent of a drum beat, this is a simple arrangement of this popular Christmas tune. The main challenge is keeping the steady beat. Measures total 58.

A collection of 20 original, short works emphasizing idiomatic-four-mallet technique. A wonderful assortment of musically rewarding works.

Spielpartitur - 2 Exemplare

Scored for two vibraphones and two five octave marimbas. With detailed performance notes.

This two-minute miniature for marimba was written by Elliott Carter in 2009 and premiered the same year in New York. The composer describes how it was composed as a present for the 17th birthday of my...

Parallel Lines was written for the acclaimed marimba player Colin Currie and brilliantly exploits his energy and panache. 10 minutes of fast, accessible music - an ideal showcase for any hungry marimb...

The French composer Jean Guillou (born 1930) has composed a whole series of works for the organ plus a single instrument which are collectively entitled Colloques. This is all that needs to be said on...

Each solo in this grade 3-4 collection has its own unique style, and will advance the student as a mallet player.

Commissioned by Sumire Yoshihara. First performance: Tokyo, 1987, Sumire Yoshihara, Yasunori Yamaguchi, Atsushi Sugawara.

Mallet-Trio (Vibraphon, 2 Marimbas)

For Solo Marimba

Originally written for two pianos and then transcribed for band; popular composer Chen Yi's successful China West Suite is now available for marimba and piano. Commissioned by Ithaca College professor...

The great percussionist Evelyn Glennie has commissioned well over 100 new works over the years, and has embarked upon a special commissioning project, 50 for 50, in celebration of her 50th birthday. E...

For solo Marimba

Composed for percussionist Isabelle Huang; the 15-minute suite Isabelle Dances; a sonic landscape for marimba; is explored in the course of four movements. The outer movements (Bounce and Stomp) showc...