Bizet-Miacaela's Aria from Carmen(SP) arr. Janicki-B/V/C/4M

In the initial performances of Bizet's opera Carmen, Miacaela's Aria was the only segment that received positive crowd reaction. The same will be true with Richard Janicki's arrangement. Many of the parts require basic four mallet skills focusing mainly on double vertical strokes.

Number of Players: 6
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:

Player I: Marimba 1

Player II: Marimba 2

Player III: Marimba 3

Player IV: Marimba 4

Player V: Chimes, Glockenspiel

Player VI: Vibraphone

*Playable by 11 performers

Georges Alexandre César Léopold Bizet was born on 25 October, 1838 in Paris. Bizet was a French composer and pianist of the romantic era. He is best known for his opera Carmen.