Eisenhardt-Before I Sleep-M

Before I Sleep by Daniel Eisenhardt is an easy and accessible 4-mallet solo for 4.3 Marimba. It is tailored towards players who have mastered the basic techniques and are ready to take on longer works. The varied sections of the piece feature different concepts like double lateral and vertical strokes, rolls or single melody lines. Changes in tempo and tone challenge students to expand their musicality. More experienced players will find Before I Sleep to be an expressive and audience-friendly repertoire piece that can be learned quickly.

• Number of players: 1
• Difficulty: Intermediate
• Instrumentation: Marimba (4.3 octave)