Edited by Nancy Zeltsman, this volume contains 12 exciting contemporary works for solo marimba. Essentially, these are beautiful short stories, each an opportunity to delve into one style - one writer's world - and soak it up in just a few pages. The composers come from every genre of contemporary music, including popular and jazz backgrounds. Composers and works included are:
- Louis Andriessen: Mouse Running
- Jude Carlton: Tune for Nep
- Chen Yi: Jing Marimba
- Fred Hersch: ChorinhoPicante
- Betsy Jolas: Morning Thoughts
- Lyle Mays: Mindwalk
- Kaori Okatani: Three Colors for Marimba Solo
- J.K. Randall: Through Lapland
- James Rolfe: Sticky
- Steven Stucky: Dust Devil
- Chinary Ung: Cinnabar Heart
- Errollyn Wallen: Remember, Marimba
"...A must-have for marimbists." -- Brian Zator, for PERCUSSIVE NOTES (July 2010)
- Vendor:
- Alfred
- Composer:
- Edited by Nancy Zeltsman
- Date of Publication:
- 5/2022
- Format:
- Sheet
- ISBN:
- 9.7903E+12
- Pages:
- 100
- Instrumentation:
- Mallet Percussion