Interested in Six Mallets? I have two books available: The Art of Marimba with Six Mallets - A Collection of Classical Master Pieces Arranged for Solo Marimba, Original Compositions, Etudes, Technical ...

Rimsky-Korsakov’s notoriously fiendish piece sounds absolutely mad in this one-man arrangement for marimba and four mallets. This percussionist has created an insanely speedy and technically awesome ...

As Michigan Philharmonic percussionists, Lynn Koch and Kristen Tait play everything from triangles to cymbals, drums to tambourine to xylophone and chimes. Tait once even played a 10-speed bicycle in ...

Marimba mavens are not many. The two-week Zeltsman Marimba Festival, which runs through Saturday at the Colburn School, may have generated publicity and feature stories. New works, we are told, have ...

Naoko Takada's Sunday afternoon marimba recital at the Terrace Theater offered many pleasures. The repertory for this instrument, which might be likened to a gigantic xylophone, is still somewhat ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is only since the middle of the 20th century that percussionists have taken off as the soloists in concertos ...

Why does baroque music sound so good on the marimba? Maybe it's because, as a percussion instrument, the marimba clearly articulates the precise subdivision of the beat in baroque music. Or it may be ...