Rimbasly (Concerto for Marimba & Wind Ensemble) Daniel McCarthy

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.

Genre: Solo Marimba with Band | # of Players: Standard + 1
Level: 4 | Duration: 9:10

Instrumentation
Piccolo
Flute 1/2
Oboe 1/2
Bb Clarinet 1, 2, 3
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon 1/2
Eb Alto Saxophone 1/2
Bb Tenor Saxophone
Eb Baritone Saxophone

F Horn 1/3
F Horn 2/4
Trumpet 1, 2, 3
Trombone 1/2
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba

Timpani (4 drums)
Percussion 1 (tom-toms (4), temple blocks, snare drum, whip, maracas, rain stick, tambourine, bongos)
Percussion 2 (woodblocks (2), temple blocks, crash cymbals, suspended cymbal, whip, snare drum, claves, tam-tam, tambourine, maracas)
Percussion 3 (bass drum, agogo bells, tam-tam, claves, maracas, finger cymbals)

Solo Marimba (5-octave)

Program Notes
Rimbasly is available in many formats with marimba: wind ensemble, orchestra, percussion ensemble, and piano.