Songs Without Words (Mendelssohn)

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Songs Without Words is a suite of three pieces originally composed for solo piano by Felix Mendelssohn. The open chord structure and simple harmonic sequences of “Confidence” Op. 19, No. 4; “Consolation” Op. 30, No. 3; and “Faith” Op. 102, No. 6 are employed in this four-mallet arrangement for solo marimba.

Grade Level: 4
Copyright: 2008
Number of Players: 1
Duration: 6:30
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Category: Solo Works

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Instrumentation

Marimba (5-octave)