Keyboard Percussion

Inspired by the way individual elements of the environment come together in one beautiful landscape, Sonic Portrait captures that essence through sound. The work features two distinct marimba parts, but like a landscape they...

Sparklers was commissioned and premiered by Mutsumi Tsuuzaki using Deagan's artist special xylophone no. 266 which has the range of four and half-octaves and was made in 1935 and remodeled in 1962. This version was adapted...

Spitfire is a tour-de-force duet for euphonium and marimba/vibraphone that takes your breath away from the first flourish of 16th notes and doesn't let go until the final note. Caution: Not for the feint of heart. The set...

Star-Fall Dances is a wonderfully challenging and showy addition to the repertoire. The single-movement work consists of an introduction and four distinct sections, connected by transitions. Much of the piece is based on...

Based on the poetry of StoryPeople creator Brian Andreas, Strange Dreams illustrates each of four unique stories – Unheard Music, Ballerina Mom, Mermaid Song, & Pools of Light – with their own individually...

In the eight compositions comprising Suite Española, Isaac Albéniz captures the beautiful and distinctive music of the various regions of Spain and its colonies. Originally composed for solo piano, and most...

This concertino for double seconds and orchestra (or piano) is a tour-de-force which combines high technical requirements in the solo with unique color combinations and a satisfying musical journey for performers and...

The three movements of Summer’s Light depict a landscape of light over a 24 hour period of time – Solaris, Lunaris & IncendoGenre: Duet for Flute & Marimba | # of Players: 2 Level: Medium | Duration:...

Based upon the Pablo Neruda poem, “Thinking, Tangling Shadows,” Tangling Shadows features the unique combination of the oboe and vibraphone, ranging several moods and styles.Genre: Duet for Oboe or Soprano Sax...

Based upon the Pablo Neruda poem, “Thinking, Tangling Shadows.” Fragments of the text may be found throughout the score for reference.Genre: Duet for Soprano Sax (or Clarinet) & Marimba | # of Players: 2...

Tango! was premiered at the International Double Reed Society Convention in 2015. After spending time poring over the music of Astor Piazzolla, Rath composed decided that a tango would provide a lighter contrast to the...

Dedicated to flutist Hana Susaki, Tears of Hydrangea is an uplifting work for flute and marimba in a pop music style. It has also been scored for flute quartet.Genre: Duet for Flute & Marimba | # of Players: 2 Series: N/A ...

Commissioned by and dedicated to euphonium player Mai Kokubo, Tears of Moon is a bright, energetic, and uplifting work for euphonium and marimba.Genre: Duet for Euphonium & Marimba | # of Players: 2 Series: N/A Level:...

Commonly known as incomprehensible, esoteric, technological jargon, Technobabble is a short, challenging, & energy fueled keyboard duet that explores sections of intense grooving dissonance contrasted with tonal relief...

Thanks for Listening is a thoughtful duet for marimba and vibraphone that encourages us to listen and be open to one another.Genre: Duet for Vibraphone & Marimba | # of Players: 2 Series: Level: Medium | Duration: 3:45...

The Nightingale is a work for piccolo and xylophone. In writing this work it was my intention to share with others my personal feelings about these two instruments. The bravura virtuosity of these instruments can be easily...