Mallet Instrument Ensemble Sheet Music

Trevino-Watercolor Sun-M (4 Players)

Watercolor Sun (2023) was commissioned by the Grammy-winning ensemble, Third Coast Percussion. It was written for the quartet to perform on one single 4.3 octave marimba. I... 

Tyson-Vagabond of Light (SP)-B/V/M

Vagabond of Light by Blake Tyson is a trio scored for 4.3 octave marimba, vibraphone, and glockenspiel. This piece was inspired by the image of fireflies transforming a dark f... 

Reich-Mallet Quartet (StS)-2V/2M

Mallet Quartet by Steve Reich is a quartet scored for two vibraphones and two marimbas (one 5 octave, one 4.5 octave [low F]). This piece is written in three movements: fast, ... 

Tyson-Ceiling Full of Stars, A (SP)-B/2V/C/Cro./4M

A Ceiling Full of Stars is written by the professor of percussion at the University of Central Arkansas. It was commissioned by the Texas Christian University Percus... 

Hicks-Home by Sundown (SP)-M (3 players)

This original marimba trio is fun, laid-back, and faintly reminiscent of familiar childhood melodies. Played on one instrument, Home by Sundown includes a few moments of chore... 

Mussorgsky-Pictures at an Exhibition arr. Kovacs (SP)-X/V /2M

Pictures at an Exhibition is arguably the most famous work of Modest Mussorgsky. It was originally a suite composed for piano, but has become best-known in the form of Maurice... 

Ford-Stubernic (SP)-M (Player 2 plays from score)

Stubernic (pronounced "Stew-bur-nick") is a unique, challenging marimba trio for one 4 1/3-octave marimba shared by three performers. Dedicated to Stefan and Mary K. Stuber--a... 

Tchaikovsky-Classic Mallet Trios arr. Slawson

Classic Mallet Trios by Tchaikovsky is a collection of Tchaikovsky pieces arranged for keyboard trio by Brian Slawson. These four works from the Romantic era are arranged for ... 

Trevino-Bloom (SP)-4M

Bloom by Ivan Trevino for marimba quartet was the first prize winner in the 2011 PAS Composition Contest and is dedicated to his dear friend George Clements. Scored for two 4.... 

Westlake-Omphalo Centric Lecture TWO MARIMBA VERSION (SP)-2M/ P

The percussion quartet "Omphalo Centric Lecture" has just recieved a major "make over" 20 years following its creation. It has been re-arranged for 2 marimbas (4 player... 

Metheny-Minuano arr. Pawassar (SP)-3M or V/2M

Pat Metheny wrote Minuano together with Lyle Mays, naming it after a cold wind that blows in the South of Brazil and in Uruguay. The piece is in 6/8 and begins with long, cool... 

Vivaldi-Four Seasons arr. Aanonlie (SP)-V/3M

The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi arranged for percussion ensemble by Thomas Aanonlie. Contents: 1)     Concerto No. 1 in E-major, RV.269: Summer (... 

Levitan-Marimba Quartet (SP)-4M OS

Daniel Levitan's Marimba Quartet is an unsung hero of the marimba quartet literature. It has not gotten its well-deserved circulation through the percussion community b... 

Reich-Mallet Quartet (Set of parts ONLY)-2V/2M

Mallet Quartet by Steve Reich is a quartet scored for two vibraphones and two marimbas (one 5 octave, one 4.5 octave [low F]). This piece is written in three movements: fast, ... 

Gomez-Rainbows

Rainbows is in three parts; Raindrops, The Flood and Rainbows. This work is a representation of the Biblical flood that wiped all living creatures from the earth. Nu... 

Carlin-Sprinkling of Sweetness ia a Chaotic World, A (SP) -3M

A Sprinkling of Sweetness in a Chaotic World is a marimba trio written by Yves Carlin. This unique arrangement comes with E flat and B flat arrangements of the marimba 1 part.... 

Holst-Mercury arr. Prendergast (SP)-B/V/2M

Matthew Prendergast's highly difficult adaptation of Mercury from Gustav Holst's suite "The Planets" is for two marimbas, vibraphone and glockenspiel. It includes luscious un... 

Pawassar-Sculpture in Wood (SP)-4M

Sculpture in Wood by Rudiger Pawassar was composed 1995 and dedicated to the Marimba Art Ensemble Basel. This is the original verison of this piece, scored for marimba... 

Green-Rainbow Ripples arr. Becker (SP)-X/4M

Rainbow Ripples was published by George Hamilton Green as a xylophone solo with piano accompaniment in 1926.This is the Bob Becker arrangment that was performed by Nexus. ... 

Rimsky-Korsakov-Flight of the Bumblebee arr. Musser (P)-5M

This is one of the original Musser arrangements for marimba orchestra. These arrangements were used by Musser in concert tours of the U.S. And Europe from 1933 to the Early 19...