Vibraphone Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.799457 Composed by Drake Mabry. 20th Century,Contemporary. Individual part. 8 pages. Drake Mabry #1966923. Published by Drake Mabry (A0.799457). 3.27.90 (Solo for vibraphone), was written for the French percussionist, Jean-Charles François and premiered by him at the Maison des Cultures du Monde in Paris, France on May 29, 1990. Each of the three movements evokes a different musical ambiance. Slow and meditative for movements 1 & 3 and lively and energetic for the 2nd movement. The player will need four vibraphone mallets. The duration is about 15 minutes.

Vibraphone Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.949396 Composed by Adam Lenhart. Contemporary,Latin,Standards. Individual part. 3 pages. Adam Lenhart #6718551. Published by Adam Lenhart (A0.949396). Coastline Vibes is a fun and uplifting solo perfect for early to intermediate percussionists. A great repertoire piece to practice/introduce syncopation, tremolos, chromaticism and triplets. This solo also features a driving ending to finish any recital strongly!---------------------------Adam Lenhart (b. 2002) is a University of Michigan student of music theory, composition, voice and organ from Ottawa Lake, Michigan. As a theorist, his areas of study vary widely, including 18th century counterpoint, the early American Sacred Harp tradition and impressionism. As a composer, his music draws inspiration from nature, mathematics and poetry. In 2020 he was awarded the Michigan Music Education Association’s Young Composers of Michigan award, as well as first prize in the University of Toledo Young Composers competition. Lenhart has also participated in numerous ensembles across Michigan, including the MYAF All-State Choir, Tecumseh Pops Orchestra, University of Michigan Men’s Glee Club and the SMTD University Choir. He thoroughly enjoys collaboration with other composers, performers, poets and visual artists. Some of his recent projects include collaborations with individuals from the University of Michigan Chamber Music, History, and Poetry departments.

Vibraphone Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1127702 By David Kovins. By David Kovins. Contemporary,Instructional,Jazz,Latin,Pop. Individual part. 64 pages. David Kovins #728305. Published by David Kovins (A0.1127702). Intermediate Progressive Etudes By David Kovins - Vibraphone Method Book for 2 and 4 Mallets The Vibraphone Virtuosity Series features material that will help develop a contemporary vibist's technique and musicianship. The volume includes: -33 multi-stylistic etudes -Chromatic exercises -Whole-tone scales -Studies in perfect fourths Among the techniques covered in the etudes are: -2 mallet playing -4-mallet playing -Mallet dampening -Pedaling -Musical Phrasing Suggested stickings are provided, as well as the author's commentary about each exercise and etude. In addition, selected etudes contain chord symbols to allow for improvisational opportunities. David Kovins founded the School for Musical Performance in Brooklyn, New York in 1980, where he teaches mallet-keyboard percussion, drumset, and piano. He has performed with the Jerome Robbins Dance Company, the Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, cabaret performers Anita Morris and Wayland Flowers., and Keyboardist Jordan Rudess, and Kovins leads his own Vibraphone-based group that records and performs in the New York area.

Vibraphone Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1011450 Composed by Jerod Nunley. Contemporary. Individual part. 1 pages. Jerod Nunley #3371255. Published by Jerod Nunley (A0.1011450). There has been a lot of tragedy in this world. One thing that I wish to ask for is peace in the world. I choose to approach helping towards it in the way I know how, by music. I wrote a Vibraphone solo, utilizing a slight amount of spoken text and quartal harmonies, to emphasize the need for peace our world today. It is a short piece that is in free time, allowing the performer to interpret the speed their own way. All spoken text are the words underneath the staff.Commissioned by John Zazo - Percussion Performance student at the University of Akron.

Vibraphone Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1324185 By Dave Kemp. By Dave Kemp. 21st Century. Individual part. 15 pages. Simpatico Music #912380. Published by Simpatico Music (A0.1324185). This work is an adaptation of a longer piece composed for the selection rounds of the Sydney International Piano Competition. It was originally scored for five pianos playing simultaneously, hence the derby idea whereby each piano was pitted against the other in a rambunctious race till the very end ! It explores the less common use of the vibraphone for extended passages with the pedal kept up to create a staccato effect, intricate weaving melodic lines using unconventional scales and sophisticated rhythmic interplay between the vibraphone and piano parts. It is included in the Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) Syllabus for Percussion from Grade 7.