But "Marimba" is no mere piece of Muzak, no dashed-off composition by some lower-rung Apple employee. The history of "Marimba," like many pieces of Apple's history, is far juicier.

That’s when I discovered the marimba. It’s like playing a very large piano, and because I use mallets, I didn’t have to worry about the size of my hands,” she says.

During Bay High's Spring concert on May 12, Silas Dyer took center stage to premiere a brand-new marimba song written just for him. The piece "Somewhat Disoriented," composed by Dave Schwartz of ...

He calls it “a work of decadent pop experimentation and an absolute treasure trove for music geeks” and compares its ornamental trills to Mozart. He admires the unconventional use of marimba and oboe, ...

The marimba is a percussive instrument whose origin is sometimes traced to present-day Mozambique, where it was a court instrument before the arrival of the Portuguese, ...

To the rhythm of marimba, cununos and traditional and ancestral songs, generating spaces for the reconstruction of collective memory, transmission of knowledge and strengthening the cultural identity ...

Bay High student Silas Dyer premiered a new marimba piece, "Somewhat Disoriented," at the school's spring concert. The piece was composed specifically for Dyer by Dave Schwartz, a Bay High alumnus.