Ragtime Xylophone Vol. 2 with marimba and/or piano (Book + CD) - 6 Ragtimes: A Bag of Rags, Aviation Rag, Chicken Charlie, Dixie Kisses, Noodles, Rig-A-Ma-Role Rag; 2 Mallets, Versions with piano accompaniment or 1 or 2 marimbas as accompaniment; CD contains practice accompaniment in different tempi; intermediate

The second volume of easy Ragtime solos (1897-1909).
Each can be played with piano accompaniment, or as a percussion trio - xylophone soloist with two players on marimba providing accompaniment (4 1/3-octave).
Both the solos and the marimba accompaniments are scored so that players utilize two mallets.
A CD is included which offers the piano parts to each Rag at three different tempi, allowing the soloist great flexibility for practice.
This collection gives younger players as well as more experienced players a variety of enjoyable practice and performance options.