by S Z Solomon | Jun 3, 2021 | Chamber Music
The Season of Big Rain (Mbura ya Njahi) (2021) — Nyokabi Kariuki (1998) Marimba Trio (5-octave) From the Composer: “I never hesitate to look for guidance and inspiration for my piece in home, Kenya. My ethnic group, the Kikuyu, are farmers, and seasons are based...
by S Z Solomon | Jun 3, 2021 | Keyboard Solos
Travesia de un Migrante — Israel Moreno For solo 5 octave marimba About the piece: A programmatic work relating to the struggles and hardships of immigrants coming from Mexico into the USA. Publisher and date composed are currently unknown. A link to a...
by S Z Solomon | Jun 3, 2021 | Keyboard Solos
Song Book vol. 4.3 (2021) — Ivan Trevino (1983) Solo and Duo Marimba A new collection of new beginner/intermediate solos written for 4.3 octave marimbas. These solos are aimed at creating accessible melodies and parts for students with little to no access to...
by S Z Solomon | Jun 3, 2021 | Keyboard Solos
V (2015) — Juri Seo (1981) Solo Vibraphone From the Composer: “V is part of an ongoing series for vibraphone + x (in this case, x = 0). vi for piano and vibraphone, vii for harp and vibraphone, and vv for two vibraphones accompany this work in spirit. I am...
by S Z Solomon | Jun 3, 2021 | Chamber Music
Distance (2017) — Shawn Okpebholo (1981) Duo for Marimba and Cello From the Composer “In the dark months following the terrible losses, I found myself needing to turn to the language of poetry, if only to preserve the phrase Roger spoke after his...