Jumping Beans (From the Sky)

Jumping Beans begins with a simple rolled melody and quickly moves into an allegro section full of syncopation and accents, giving each hand equal opportunities to play the melody. Perfect for beginning students wanting to strengthen both hands.

Program Notes

A short piece for 2-mallet marimba in ABA form (slow-fast-slow). Jumping Beans begins with a simple rolled melody and quickly moves into an allegro section full of syncopation and accents, giving each hand equal opportunities to play the melody. Perfect for beginning students wanting to strengthen both hands.

Grade Level: 2
Copyright: 2002
Number of Players: 1
Duration: 4:40

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Instrumentation

Marimba (4-octave)