Fundamental Method for Mallets, Book 2

Fundamental Method for Mallets, Book 2
Author: Mitchell Peters
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457407574

This comprehensive new method by Mitchell Peters (principal percussionist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic) helps percussionists at any level develop solid skills. The method contains an abundance of essential exercises and etudes for both 2- and 4-mallet technique in two convenient volumes! Covers the grip, stroke, playing position, reading and technical studies, and more!

Fundamental Solos for Mallets

Fundamental Solos for Mallets
Author: Mitchell Peters
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457412288

These expertly written, early- to late-intermediate solos were written as a companion to Fundamental Method for Mallets, but can act as supplementary material to any method book. Each solo is suitable for contests or juries and features a challenging variety of musical styles and contexts.

Fundamental Method for Timpani

Fundamental Method for Timpani
Author: Mitchell Peters
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 220
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457439315

Expertly written by timpanist/percussionist Mitchell Peters (Los Angeles Philharmonic), Fundamental Method for Timpani teaches the basics of timpani playing in a practical and musical way with numerous sticking, tuning and ear training exercises, plus over 60 musical etudes in a variety of styles. The book is organized into four chapters that may be used simultaneously: "General Information," "Basic Technique," "Etudes for Two Timpani" and "Etudes for Three and Four Timpani."

Musical Studies for the Intermediate Mallet Player

Musical Studies for the Intermediate Mallet Player
Author: Whaley Garwood, Whaley
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2000-03-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781574630077

(Meredith Music Percussion). A complete intermediate method that includes studies in technique, reading, duets and four-mallets. (a href="http://youtu.be/5GHNbQAYdHY" target="_blank")Click here for a YouTube video on Musical Studies for the Intermediate Mallet Player(/a)

Xylophone and Marimba Method

Xylophone and Marimba Method
Author: Florence Shaefer
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 52
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457466441

Basic instruction including music theory, mallet fundamentals, plus many short exercises, songs, and quizzes.

Modern School for Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone

Modern School for Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone
Author: Morris Goldenberg
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1950
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457403101

The "Goldenberg book" has been used by generations of orchestral mallet players to develop their skills. As well as studies and etudes, this book includes excerpts of major orchestral repertoire for keyboard percussion instruments. This edition, edited by Tony Cirone, includes phrasings that were inherent in the music but not specifically written out. Stickings are also addressed: the original stickings are in uppercase letters, and the added stickings are in lowercase. This book is the primary source for keyboard percussion players to learn technique and orchestral repertoire.

The Packet

The Packet
Author: Frank Chapple
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2015-07-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692500699

The Packet is an all-inclusive curriculum based on the five areas of a percussionist's foundation: Rhythm, Chops, Rudiments, Mallets (2 & 4) and Drumset.

The Art of Vibraphone Playing

The Art of Vibraphone Playing
Author: Paul Buyer
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-04-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781574634471

(Meredith Music Resource). This method provides the fundamental techniques, musical concepts and performance practices necessary to excel as a vibraphonist. Featuring 2 and 4 mallets in accessible to advanced exercises, studies and solos and clear strategies for pedaling, dampening, and tips on how to practice, this book will help those playing vibraphone music to really understand how to play the instrument.