Kato – Liz for 6 Players on 3 Marimbas

Lizis a lovely melodic work for three players on three marimbas.

Genre:Percussion Ensemble |# of Players:4 or 6
Level:Medium Difficult |Duration:5:15

Instrumentation
Players 1 & 3 (4-octave Marimba)
Players 2 & 4 (5-octave Marimba)
Players 5 & 6 (4-octave Marimba) (optional)

Program Notes

Lizfor Marimbas was commissioned by Liz Marimba Quartet and premiered at their debut recital on September 23, 2017. They are from the graduate school of Elisabeth University of Music in Hiroshima Japan. The title is from Elisabeth’s nickname.

You can play “Liz” as a quartet on two marimbas or a sextet on three marimbas. Players 5 and 6 are optional.