A Variety of Mallet Solos!

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Bon Iver - Holocene (cover by Evan Chapman)

Beautiful.

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Frogs - Keiko Abe

Performed by Daniel Diaz

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Rhythm Song - Paul Smadbeck

Performed by Koen Direks 

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Two Mexican Dances - Gordon Stout

Performed by Andrew Wicks

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New York Counterpoint - Steve Reich

Performed by Kuniko Kato

The piece is a continuation of the ideas found in Vermont Counterpoint (1982), where as soloist plays against a pre-recorded tape of him or her self, playing a final 11th part live against the tape. 

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In a Landscape - John Cage

Performed by Michael Compitello

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Butterfly - Nils Rohwer

Performed by Lorenzo Capasso

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Sugaria Mvt.3 -Eric Sammut

Performed by Anna Dunford (and the Brigham Young University Philharmonic Orchestra)

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Opening - Philip Glass (originally written for piano)

Performed by Evan Chapman

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Over the Rainbow - Robert Oetomo

Performed by Robert Oetomo

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Wind - Chin Cheng Lin

Performed by Lorenzo Capasso

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Sorry for the long hiatus, friends. I have returned with some more marimba literature for all.

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Strive to be Happy - Ivan Trevino

Performed by Ivan Trevino

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Ultimatum 1 - Nebjosa Zivkovic

Performed by WeiChen Lin

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Caritas mvt 2 - Michael Burritt

Performed by Noriko Tsukagoshi

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Rotation IV - Eric Sammut

Performed by Akaduisz Katny

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Nagoya - Steve Reich

Performed by Ensemble 0