La Samba for Percussion Ensemble - 6 Min.; 8-9 players, intermediate, arranged by Benjamin Wittiber; Bells, Vibraphone, 2 Marimbas, 3 Percussion-Players (Tambourin, 2 Woodbl., Shaker, Cowbell, Bongos, Mark Tree), Drumset, Bass (ad lib.)
Instrumentation
(Number of Players: 8 - 9)
- 1 - Conductor Score
- 1 - Orchestra Bells
- 1 - Vibraphone
- 1 - Marimba 1
- 1 - Marimba 2
- 1 - Bass
- 1 - Percussion 1 (Tambourin)
- 1 - Percussion 2 (2 Woodblocks, Shaker, Cowbell)
- 1 - Percussion 3 (Bongos, Mark Tree)
- 1 - Drumset
Performances Notes:
All mallet parts can be played with 2 mallets.
If possible, the vibraphone part at (F) can be played with 4 mallets.
If you're only playing with two mallets, play the top two notes of the chords at (F).
Marimba 1 required an A - marimba.
For marimba 2 an A - marimba is ok, but a C - marimba (5 Oct.) would be better.
Marimba 2 is notated in the treble clef.
If possible, marimba 2 should be played one octave lower.
Duration: 05:52
Score and parts