Brown, T.-Mexican Collection vol. 1 (SP)-1-2M/V/4T/DS/P

An authentic ensemble collection featuring three players on one marimba, four players on two marimbas, and vibraphone solo with marimba accompaniment. Can be used alone as solos, ensembles, or with the addition of the marimbas, accompanied by drum set, accessory percussion, timpani, or optional bass.

Number of Players: 6
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:

Player I: Marimba (upper register), Vibraphone

Player II: Marimba (middle and lower registers)

Player III: Marimba (upper and lower registers)

Player IV: 4 Timpani, Marimba (lower register), Tambourine

Player V: Maracas, Afuche, Bongos

Player VI: Drumset

*A total of 2 Marimbas are needed for performance

An internationally-known composer, author, educator, clinician, and arranger, Tom Brown has received ASCAP's eight Popular Award and his 39th Standard Award in recognition of internationally performed compositions and recordings, and is credited with over 400 published works. He is founder of the New York State School Music Association All-State Jazz Ensemble and has served on the faculties of Skidmore College, The College of St. Rose, Union College, SUNY College at Albany and Schenectady County Community College.