Instrument Solos

Playable on any keyboard percussion instrument with 1-2 mallets, these unaccompanied originals (10) for first or second-year players cover a wide range of musical styles — Baroque, jazz, Latin, waltz, Arabian and more!

Playable on Bells, Xylophone, Vibraphone or Marimba, each of the 8 solos in this collection include mallet and sticking suggestions. Some simple double-stops are used, and styles include Latin, jazz, march and waltz.

This second volume of mallet solos by Joel Smales is a follow-up to the popular first volume (grade 2). These nine grade 2-4 solos are accessible to students and are perfect for contest, recitals, and lessons.

This collection contains 8 keyboard solos for grade 2 percussionists. All contain catchy melodies, and are very approachable for performers. A perfect addition to the repertoire for recitals, contests and festivals.

Here’s a winning collection of 10 original solos for Marimba, vibes, Xylophone or Bells. A variety of styles includes Irish jig, blues, Baroque, Latin, jazz waltz, ragtime, rock, march and more.

Perfect for contests, recitals or lessons, this collection of famous, well-loved melodies is playable with two mallets on either Bells, Xylophone, vibes or Marimba. Mallet suggestions, roll indications and stickings are included.

The solos in this set may be played on Bells, Xylophone, vibes or Marimba with equal success. Diverse styles include rock, jazz, Latin, bluegrass waltz, march, polka, Baroque, 20th century contemporary, and a lively 6/8 dance.

Arranged by trombonist Gerald Felker and edited by Carl Strommen, all eight pieces in this collection have been carefully edited to ensure a great musical experience for grade 4 players.

This "spicy" fun to play piece uses combinations of legato and staccato touch within a phrase. The LH has arpeggio patterns on tonic triads in D minor. Your students will enjoy the Latin flavor of Beach Salsa.

Series: Vocal Selections
Composers: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Inventory: #HL 00312290
ISBN: 9780634045745
UPC: 073999607109
Page Count: 64 Pages

Series: Vocal Selections
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co.
Format: Softcover
Composer: Burton Lane
Price: $12.95 (US)

Series: Richmond Music ¯ Folios
Publisher: TRO Essex Music Group
Composer: Various
Price: $14.99 (US)