Marimba Solo Sheet Music
Zivkovic-Ultimatum 1-M
Ultimatum 1 is an angry lament which bursts into 14/16 time towards the end. It is an energetic, masterly and technically very challenging piece in three parts. The first path...
Sammut-Rotation II-M
Sammut's "Four Rotations" have become some of the most frequently perfomed works for solo marimba. In "Four Rotations" all the mallets are important, because they use the "sin...
Adler-Porgy and Bess' Rondo-M
Samuel Adler's Porgy and Bess' Rondo is based on music from George Gershwin's Opera Porgy and Bess. One of the most respected of American composers, Samuel Adler was o...
Lin-April Sky-M (5 oct.)
April Sky by Chin Cheng Lin is a four mallet solo scored for 5 octave marimba. This lyrical solo is ideal for intermediate performers. Duration: 7 minutes
Norton-November Evening-M
November Evening was premiered by composer Christopher Norton on November 1, 1994 at Western Kentucky University. Two rhythmically charged themes open the piece and p...
Kaiser-Hurricane's Eye-M
Composed for and premiered by noted marimbist Katarzyna Mycka, Hurricane's Eye is a challenging and dramatic solo work that should find its way into the standard repert...
Peters-Chant for Marimba-M
This legato, trance like piece will be a great performance vehicle to highlight the two mallet roll technique of a young player. Chant can be a practical diversion from the te...
Bach-Sonatas and Partitas for Violin-Peters ed.-M
Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Violin have become mainstays in the marimba repertoire. This collection from Edition Peters has been edited and compiled by Carl Flesch. The s...
Daughtrey-Yuletide Marimbist
The Yuletide Marimbist was created by Nathan Daughtrey to fill a void in Christmas literature for 4-mallet solo marimba. Spanning a wide range of styles, these arrangem...
Samuels-Footpath-M
Footpath by Dave Samuels was originally recorded in June of 1989 for an album entitled Ten Degrees North (MCA Records 6326). This piece was an improvised so...
Abe-Three Monologues-M
Keiko Abe's Three Monologues contains three short pieces for solo marimba. 1.Song of the Seashore for Solo Marimba 2.Kazak Lullaby for Solo Marimba 3.Pia...
Sejourne-Romantica-M
Commissioned by Laurent Mariusse, Romantica is the second movement from Emmanuel Sejourne's 3 Movement work - SUITE. Sejourne is one of the world´s most performe...
Kopetzki-Three Movements for a Solo Dancer-M
Three Movements For a Solo Dancer by Eckhard Kopetzki won the 1st place prize in the Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest - Marimba Solo category in 2003. The...
Bach-Sonata in A Minor (orig g minor) arr. Stevens-M
Arranged by Leigh Howard Stevens, here is Bach's Sonata in G minor transposed to A minor for marimba alone. This is the sonata that contains the famous G minor fugue...
Gomez-Anasazi-M or X
From composer Alice Gomez, here is a great piece for a beginning to intermediate mallet percussionists. Anasazi highlights arpeggiated material as well as simple scale passage...
Tchaikovsky-Album for the Young arr. Stevens-M
Leigh Howard Stevens' masterful verison of Tschaikovsky's The Album for the Young is transcribed directly from his CD Marimba When... . As one of the great i...
Chopin-Nocturne op. 9 #2 arr. Albert-M
Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 5 Instrumentation: 4.5 Octave Marimba (low E) with notes for 4.3 Octave Marimba
Lorick-Odessa-M
Odessa by Matthew Lorick is a grade 5 marimba solo. This challenging work is not only fun for the audience, it also showcases the player's technique and endurance.
Friedman-Marshmellow-M
Marshmellow by David Friedman is light, airy, with a touch of irony and simply fun toplay. This is an excellent encore piece. Written for 5 octave marimba. Num...
Stout-Rumble Strips-M
Rumble Strips was completed in September of 2000, and is one of Gordon Stout's more recent works for solo marimba. It was composed specifically for his solo marimba CD...
