Marimba Solo Sheet Music
Burritt-Shadow Chaser-M
This is the solo version of Burritt's popular piece for solo marimba and percussion trio. It explores the full range of the instrument and of marimba technique. Extremely chal...
Puts-Canyon-M
Canyon for solo marimba was written by composer Kevin Puts for marimbist Makoto Nakamura. "The symmetrical form of this suite, a central movement flanked by t...
Crawford-Butterflies, Mountains, Bamboo-M
Butterflies, Mountains, Bamboo by Stephen Crawford was inspired by the composer's visit to Taiwan and it's beautiful landscape, flora and fauna. This challenging five octave m...
Musser-Etude Op. 6, #9 (B Major)-M
Musser’s solo compositions and transcriptions and his ensemble arrangements have enjoyed great popularity. His Etudes have remained a staple in marimba repertoire and...
Bach-Cello Suite #1 in G Major arr. Gaetano-M
This is J.S. Bach's Cello Suite #1 skillfully transcribed for marimba by Mario A. Gaetano. Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 4+ Instrumentation: Mar...
Metzger-Double East-M
Double East by Jon Metzger is a two mallet solo scored for 4.3 octave marimba. This energetic work is ideal for intermediate players.
Joplin-Maple Leaf Rag arr. Baker
Maple Leaf Rag by Scott Joplin is arranged here for four mallet 4.5 (low F) octave marimba by Michal Baker. This familiar rag is sure to challenge the performer while delighti...
Zivkovic-Les Violons Morts-M
Les Violons Morts is Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic is a fine example of a calm composition, contemplative throughout. It is written in free-tonality, without bar lines s...
Lymon-of thoughts and thinking-M
Written in 1993, this piece has long been a staple in the solo marimba repertoire. Based in A minor, Of Thoughts and Thinking by Antonio C. Lymon gives the performer pl...
Lipner, Arthur-Lime Juice-M
Lime Juice by Arthur Lipner is written primarily for a 5 octave marimba but can be adapted to other ranges. This piece was originally recorded on the Arthur Lipner Jazz CD "Th...
Gottry-Wandering-M
A collection of continually changing arpeggiations and melodic ideas, Josh Gottry's Wandering is a delicate and beautiful work for solo marimba. The opening section is...
Cangelosi-Etude in F Sharp minor-M
Casey Cangelosi's Etude in F Sharp minor is part of his series of etudes for solo marimba that are difficult technical studies. Each one focuses on a specific key and ...
Zivkovic-Homo Balcanicus-M
It is a tonal and groovy piece, commissioned by Japanese marimbaist Kana Omori and recorded by her. This piece will, as I hope, become a "follower" of my most popular piec...
Ukena-Colors
Colors by Todd Ukena is a four mallet solo scored for 4.3 octave marimba. This short 24 measure chorale explores harmonic progressions, and is a great option for practicing fo...
Rosauro-Suite Popular Brasiliera-M
Suite Popular Brasilieira incorporates many of the fun rhythms and dances of composer Ney Rosauro's native country Brazil. This suite is made up of 4 movements: Baia...
Satie-Trois Gymnopedies No. 3-Molenhof
Trois Gymnopedies No.3 by Erik Satie arranged for marimba by Bill Molenhof. This four mallet solo scored for 4.3 octave marimba is accessible to younger players as well as mat...
Burritt-Four Movements for Marimba-M
Michael Burritt's Four Movements for Marimba is a work featuring four contrasting sections that portray a wide range of feelings and environments. 1.Improvisat...
Ford-Morning Light-M
Morning Light by Mark Ford is a four mallet solo scored for 5 octave marimba. The title refers to opening your eyes in the morning and making your dreams become reality. This ...
Baldridge (arr.)-Mexican Marimba, The (SP)-3M
The Mexican Marimba by Terry L. Baldridge is an anthology of 10 traditional Mexican tunes. Written for one 4 octave marimba, these arrangements attempt to recreate the traditi...
Schirripa-Autumnal Overture-M
Autumnal Overture by Marco Schirripa for solo 5-octave marimba. This piece was created when Paul Millette asked the composer for a solo that was sensitive and beautiful. The r...
