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Three players. One marimba. Endless adventure 🏴‍☠️🥁

"The Three Buccaneers" brings Caribbean-inspired fun to the stage as performers share a single marimba to create a lively, playful musical ride. A perfect showcase of teamwork, groove, and energy!

No drums? No problem. 🥢🥁

Kevin Robles’ "Stick ’Em Up" turns simple stick techniques into a full ensemble experience.

Inspired by minimalist works, this accessible quartet builds rhythm through layering, precision, and tight ensemble coordination.

"El Rio Noneco" brings Latin grooves and shimmering mallet melodies together for a medium-level percussion ensemble.

From calm beginnings to an energetic flow, this piece captures the playful spirit of a Panamanian creek—perfect for school or community ensembles ready to make a splash!

North. South. East. West. Where will the music take you? 🌎🥁

"Cardinal", four performers navigate interlocking rhythms, coordinated timbral shifts, and a visually striking setup that brings the music to life. A bold and engaging work for advanced percussionist.

Take a moment to listen and reflect with Brian Blume's "Arlington Hymns" 🇺🇸

The piece weaves together four beloved hymns into a deeply moving mallet quartet inspired by the solemn ceremonies of Arlington National Cemetery.

With warm textures, expressive phrasing, and subtle echoes of Taps, Brian Blume’s arrangement honors the memory and sacrifice of those who served our nation.

"Endless Imitation" by Zane Papek is a medium-advanced marimba solo that moves through simmering, volatile, and deeply human emotions.

With fluid tempo markings and four-mallet writing, performers are invited to shape every phrase and bring their own voice to the music.

Reach the peak of your performance 🥁🌋

"Kibo" by Andrea Venet brings the energy of an advanced snare solo to concert band, blending groove-driven rhythms with bold ensemble writing.

Inspired by Mt. Kilimanjaro’s highest volcanic core and rhythmic and harmonic language of Toto’s "Africa," this piece is packed with rudimental vocabulary and dynamic flair for the soloist.

Layered rhythms, shifting phrases, and Scottish-style snare flair—"Musica Boema" brings it all! 🥁✨

This advanced ensemble arrangement by Jeff Moore challenges performers while rewarding audiences with a technically rich and musically dynamic experience.

Perfect for mature percussion ensembles ready to impress.