Orfaly-Cactus Hip Rag (SP)-V/X/3M

Unlike many rags wherein the xylophone is strictly the "solo" voice, in Old Pueblo Rag, three voices share prominent melodic materials- xylophone, vibraphone and marimba I.

Number of Players: 5
Difficulty: Grade 4
Instrumentation:

Player I: Xylophone

Player II: Vibraphone

Player III: Marimba 1

Player IV: Marimba 2

Player V: Marimba 3

Alexis A. Orfaly is currently the principal timpanist of the Orquestra Palau de Arts in valencia Spain, under the direction of Lorin Maazel. Past position as timpanist have included the New World Symphony and the Tucson Symphony Orchestra.