Pedro Carneiro has been responsible for the development and involved in the design of a damper pedal for the marimba for over a decade, with extensive international experience (concerts, recordings and commissions) of this groundbreaking new sonic tool. - picture left: Keiko Abe and Pedro Carneiro (with the damper pedal marimba, in Taiwan, 2013)
Repertoire written for the damper pedal marimba:
- Shing Kham (2011), Peter Lieberson
- Inside Out and Outside In (2013), Cayenna Ponchione
- Small Box of Time (2013), Chris Dench
- Ki/Mzungo (2015), Pedro Carneiro
- Trabalhos da Madeira (2016/2017), Miguel Azguime
- Several upcoming etudes by Alejandro Viñao, John Psathas and several other composers.
Recordings on the damper pedal marimba:
- Chant, Nuova Camerata