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The Five Marimba Miniatures by Daniel Adams were composed individually over a one-year period. Each was written with a specific performer in mind. In a compressed framework, all of the miniatures are titled based on both the musical and metaphorical elements upon which they are based. The five miniatures are titled as such: Rosewood Aphorism, Diabolical, Waltz Denied, Centripetal Murmur, Seventh Son'.

One or all of the Five Marimba Miniatures by Daniel Adams may be performed in any order. If all are played in one performance it is suggested (but not mandatory) to follow the order in which they are printed. The total duration for all 5 miniatures is five minutes and twenty seconds All are playable on a 4 1/3 octave marimba.