Grapes Grandma by Michael Charles Smith is a piece dedicated to Smith's grandmother, making extensive use of warm melodies and repetitive double lateral strokes in the left hand. The piece revolves around a perpetual triplet motion, creating a beautiful hypnotic effect.
The harmonies and melodies in this piece are accessible and happy, and the piece is sure to make an audience feel good. This is a great medium-difficulty piece for a developing musician's solo contest, recital, or jury piece.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 2:54
Requires 4.3-Octave Marimba