The Lion's Roar

11 Sequential Intermediate Solos for Marimba

Curated by Dr. Brian Zator, The Lion’s Roar, Vol. 1 is a collaboration between alumni of the Texas A&M University - Commerce (East Texas State University) music program. Reflecting the vastly differing musical backgrounds and experiences of each composer, "The Lion’s Roar" provides new musical and expressive opportunities with each piece.

Program Notes

Curated by Dr. Brian Zator, The Lion’s Roar, Vol. 1 is a collaboration between alumni of the Texas A&M University - Commerce (East Texas State University) music program. Reflecting the vastly differing musical backgrounds and experiences of each composer, "The Lion’s Roar" provides new musical and expressive opportunities with each piece.

CONTENTS
Just a Gift - Jim Gist (4.3-octave | 4 mallets)
Pass It On - Jim Gist (4.3-octave | 2 mallets)
Still Life Triptych - Louis Raymond-Kolker (4.3-octave | 2 & 4 mallets)
East Texas Highways - Dan Moore (4.0-octave | 4 mallets)
Scarabs - Key Poulan (4.3-octave | 2 mallets)
Snap - Caleb Pickering (4.3-octave | 4 mallets)
Summer Moon - Andrew Veit (4.6-octave | 4 mallets)
Glimpse - Alex Howley (4.5-octave | 4 mallets)
Memo - Samuel Peruzzolo Vieira (5.0-octave | 4 mallets)
Rills - Alex Shawver (5.0-octave | 4 mallets)
Etude in D-flat Major - Matt Schneider (5.0-octave | 4 mallets)

Grade Level: 4; 5
Copyright: 2021
Number of Players: 1
Duration: 42:00 total
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Category: Solo Works

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Solo Marimba
(4.0, 4.3, 4.5, 4.6, 5.0)