Chris Jiisi

This enjoyable and challenging contest piece for marimba evokes the African Mbira, or 'thumb piano' with its driving rhythmic ostinatos and pentatonic melodies.

This piece for two marimba players challengers the musicians, not with the individual parts, but with the musicianship required to combine the two parts together. Full of hemiola patterns, syncopated...

This original composition first fell upon the ears of excited, rambunctious, elementary-aged children as part of an educational concert series geared toward teaching the sections of the orchestra. The...

This original composition first fell upon the ears of excited, rambunctious, elementary-aged children as part of an educational concert series geared toward teaching the sections of the orchestra. The...

This original composition first fell upon the ears of excited, rambunctious, elementary-aged children as part of an educational concert series geared toward teaching the sections of the orchestra. The...

This original composition first fell upon the ears of excited, rambunctious, elementary-aged children as part of an educational concert series geared toward teaching the sections of the orchestra. The...

Put the music back into your family's Passover celebration! Seder Songs features 23 fantastic tunes for the Passover seder. You'll find some of the most tried-and-true traditional melodies from both A...

This mambo is written in 5/4. Instrumentation: Maracas, Claves, Bongos, Congas, and 2 Marimba players (both marimba parts can be played on one instrument.)

This collection of music consists of four duets for small percussion instruments. It has been written with the intention of not only exposing students to various techniques of playing small percussion...

This lively, up-tempo title for mixed percussion octet is a wonderful piece for advanced percussion groups wishing to work on complex and mixed meters. Instrumentation: 1. Xylophone, 2. 1st Marimba, 3...

Movement titles: 1. Quartz, 2. Diamond. The performance of this piece requires two snare drums and multi-rods in addition to standard drum sticks.

A cascading piano motif begins this work of an original text and vocals that sing like water dancing on rocks in a stream. Vocal play between voices combine in rich harmony, singing of the morning sky...

This beautiful treble choral features a lyrical melody supported by an expressive piano accompaniment. The perfect setting of the famous text, 'Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the sou...

Written in honor of their newborn child, this gorgeous original lullaby is beautifully rich and moving. 'Slumber child, sleep and dream. Grow and believe in all you will be.'

A warm arpeggiated piano begins this lush, new concert work for mixed as well as women's voices. Using the thought-provoking words of Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880-1966), harmonic richness begins righ...

A warm arpeggiated piano begins this lush, new concert work for mixed as well as women's voices. Using the thought-provoking words of Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880-1966), harmonic richness begins righ...