Kendor Music

Originally written for bassoon, this master edition by John Marcellus (Eastman School of Music) includes detailed instructions for performing the appoggiaturas and trills it features.

From the final act of Wagner's Tannhauser, this emotionally intense aria must be played with great expression and careful attention to dynamics for best results. A contest and recital favorite since 1...

This suite of three famous arias from Puccini operas is the perfect addition to our catalog of instrumental solo literature for grade 3 performers.

This suite of three famous arias from Puccini operas is the perfect addition to our catalog of instrumental solo literature for grade 3 performers.

Beautifully arranged by master trombonist Allen Ostrander, this solo cantata features moving 8th-note triplets and wide interval leaps of an octave or more to challenge developing players.

Featuring predominantly uptempo gems by Mozart, Telemann, Haydn, Schubert, Purcell and Baton, these short selections may be played singly or in combination with others in the collection to suit virtua...

Featuring predominantly uptempo gems by Mozart, Telemann, Haydn, Schubert, Purcell and Baton, these short selections may be played singly or in combination with others in the collection to suit virtua...

Featuring an array of 15 classics for grade 3-4 players, the musical selections have been carefully chosen and edited to ensure that it is idiomatic for each pair of instruments. Therefore, one book w...

These grade 2-3 additions to the Fun For Two series contain simplified themes, rhythms and textures that are fun to play and provide educationally interesting tunes for sight reading and small ensembl...

This grade 3+ - 5+ collection covers four centuries of music from European and American composers. These pieces can be used in either a recital or a festival ensemble experience.

Written in the last decade of his life to explore the limits of contrapuntal music, this challenging selection from Bach's The Art Of Fugue is a double fugue (two principal themes) that progressively...

Written in the last decade of his life to explore the limits of contrapuntal music, this challenging selection from Bach's The Art Of Fugue is a double fugue (two principal themes) that progressively...

Georges Bizet's seductive aria from his opera Carmen is certainly his best known work and with good reason: the floating melody over the habanera bass ostinato transplants the listener to a different...

Georges Bizet's seductive aria from his opera Carmen is certainly his best known work and with good reason: the floating melody over the habanera bass ostinato transplants the listener to a different...

In this outstanding concert arrangement by low brass expert David Uber, Wagner's most famous theme springs to life with all the dramatic power we've come to expect. Abundant dotted-eighth/sixteenth fi...

This grade 4-6 collection of 15 pieces includes a wide variety of music from the Baroque era, adapted as 2, 3, and 4 mallet marimba solos. Each piece contains its own technical and musical challenges,...

Written for grade 3+ students looking to advance their four-mallet technique, this piece uses the double lateral technique throughout the first section with a simple melody being played in the right h...

Written for grade 3+ students looking to advance their four-mallet technique, this piece uses the double lateral technique throughout the first section with a simple melody being played in the right h...

Selected from the lute and guitar literature by masters from the Elizabethan, Renaissance, Classical and Romantic periods, these 10 grade 3-5 transcriptions are perfect for the 4-mallet marimbist and...

This collection of 13 mallet solos from the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a follow-up to the classic Kendor bestseller Bach For Marimba (arr. Moore). Carefully edited by Lynn Glassock to avoid c...

These 9 grade 4-6 editions are culled from Peter Illych Tschaikowsky's symphonic and piano repertoire. All are playable on a low A marimba, and 5 are also playable on vibes.

Arranged for 2, 3 and 4 mallets, this wonderful collection of 10 Baroque gems for capable players includes performance suggestions for each work.

Arranged for 2, 3 and 4 mallets, this wonderful collection of 10 Baroque gems for capable players includes performance suggestions for each work.

When rehearsing these great Bach classics, striving for precision between the two parts rather than speed should be the first priority. It is also recommended that listening to a fine recording of a p...

We welcome Daniel Fabricius to the Kendor family of writers with this delightful arrangement for mallet quartets. Featuring a theme-and-variations form, the simple nursery rhyme melody moves through a...