Schmitt-Suite for Six (SP)-V/2M/3T/P

Matthias Schmitt's Suite for Six consists of 5 movements, each of a very different character reflecting a specific musical influence on the composer. Styles included are minimalism, blues, and Steve Gadd style drumset soloing.

• Number of players: 6
• Difficulty: Advanced
• Instrumentation:
• Player 1: Vibraphone
• Player 2: Marimba (5 octave, shared w/Players 4 &6)
• Player 3: Marimba (4 octave, shared w/Players 4 &5), 3 timpani, high tom tom, clapping
• Player 4: Marimba (shared w/Players 2, 3, 4 &5), bass drum, ride cymbal, shaker, medium tom tom, clapping
• Player 5: Marimba (4 octave, shared w/Players 3 & 4), sizzle cymbal, bongos, drum set
• Player 6: Marimba (5 octave, shared w/Players 2 &4), crash cymbal, temple blocks, bongos, clapping