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"Yellow After the Rain" is a composition for solo marimba, written in 1971 by former Los Angeles Philharmonic principal percussionist Mitchell Peters. [1] Peters reportedly wrote the work for his own private students, for whom he was unable to find musically interesting material that introduced four-mallet techniques.[ citation needed]
The work continues to be one of the most frequently performed marimba pieces in American universities' undergraduate percussion auditions. [2]