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April 4, 2016 by Tsoof Baras Leave a Comment

‘Marimbics’ Marimba Solo – Semester 1 Recital 2015

Tsoof Performing Marimbics by Markus Halt

MARIMBICS by Markus Halt is a four-mallet marimba solo that I have interpreted as the ‘Marimba Olympics’. Each section of the piece challenges the performer to play with different technique and cope with changing ‘tonal worlds’. It is a trip down the rabbit hole involving high technical demand and quirky musical ideas.

This was definitely one of the most challenging marimba solos I had played up until this point in uni, in my recital and just in general. The process of choosing

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March 24, 2016 by Tsoof Baras Leave a Comment

Suomineito – Vibraphone solo – Semester 1 Recital 2015

Tsoof playing vibraphone

Suomineito is a four-mallet vibraphone solo written by Nebojša Jovan Živković. Suomineito in Finnish, in the language of the "Suomi" people (as the Finns calls themselves) means "Finnish girl". This quiet and melancholic composition was inspired by an original folk song from Finland, called "Heili Karjalasta". In Suomi, this means "a friend from Karelia", a region that used to be a part of Finland.

This is a heart wrenching piece and I loved playing it because of the music and the challenge.

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Filed Under: Percussion, Performance Tagged With: mallet percussion, music, Semester 1 Recital 2015, vibraphone, video

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