Stout-Dream-Awakening and Dance (SP)-2 solo M/marimba orc h.

This is Gordon Stout's third work for marimba orchestra, and was written for the Celebrate Musser Festival at Kutztown University, PA in November of 2015. It is a kind of concerto grosso style composition, featuring two marimba soloists with marimba orchestra. The soloists for the premiere performance were Bob Becker and Yurika Kimura. The orchestra was conducted by Gordon Stout. The orchestra are written such that there are tutti and soli sections.

-Gordon Stout

Number of players: 2 + 7 or more
Difficulty: Intermediate/advanced

Instrumentation

Solo Player 1: Marimba (4 octave)
Solo Player 2: Marimba (5 octave)

Player(s) 1A: Marimba (4 octave)
Player(s) 1B: Marimba (4 octave)
Player(s) 2A: Marimba (4 octave)
Player(s) 3A: Marimba (4.3 octave)
Player(s) 3B: Marimba (4.3 octave)
Player(s) 4: 5 octave