Rimbasly (percussion ensemble version)

Rimbasly (percussion ensemble version)
McCarthy, Daniel
Marimba Feature
Rimbasly represents virtuosic marimba writing at its best. Written for Michael Burritt, the piece presents many wonderful technical challenges for the performer, with complicated sticking, complete independence between the hands, and independent rolls.
Program Notes
Rimbasly is now available in many formats with marimba: wind ensemble, CD, percussion ensemble, and piano.
Grade Level: 4
Copyright: 2001
Number of Players: 8 + Piano & Solo Marimba
Duration: 9:10
Listen to Recordings
Sample PDF
Instrumentation
Solo Marimba
Marimba 1 (5-octave)
Marimba 2 (5-octave)
Vibraphone/Xylophone
Piano
Timpani
Percussion 1 (4 toms, temple blocks, snare drum, whip, maracas, rain stick, tambourine, bongos)
Percussion 2 (2 woodblocks, temple blocks,crash cymbals,suspended cymbal,whip, snare drum, claves, tam-tam, tambourine, maracas)
Percussion 3 (bass drum, agog bells, tam-tam, claves, maracas, finger cymbals)