Percussion for Musicians

Percussion for Musicians
Author: Robert M. McCormick
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1983
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457455384

Written for the student, educator, or professional musician who is in need of a practical text containing descriptions, concepts, and information on sound, equipment, repertoire, and techniques of the percussion instruments.

Percussion Assignments for Band & Wind Ensemble

Percussion Assignments for Band & Wind Ensemble
Author: Russ Girsberger
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2004
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781574630305

(Meredith Music Percussion). This two-volume publication provides guidelines on percussion player and instrument requirements for over 2,000 concert band and wind ensemble works. It contains helpful information for conductors, section leaders, stage managers, equipment managers and ensemble librarians. An incredible compilation for school, college, military, community and professional bands and wind ensembles. (a href="http://youtu.be/OVqEyKf5JnU" target="_blank")Click here for a YouTube video on Percussion Assignments for Band and Wind Ensemble(/a)

The Art of Percussion Playing

The Art of Percussion Playing
Author: Anthony J. Cirone
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2006
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781574630473

(Meredith Music Percussion). This book combines The Art of Tambourine and Triangle Playing, The Art of Bass Drum and Cymbal Playing and The Art of Percussion Accessory Playing into one volume providing students and teachers with easy access to learning about the important instruments used in orchestra, band and various ensembles including percussion ensemble. It includes history, selection and performance techniques on bass drum, cymbals, tambourine, triangle and 17 percussion accessory instruments, designed for methods classes, school instrumental music classes and anyone interested in acquiring an in-depth understanding of percussion instruments. Especially useful for conductors, composers and arrangers since all essential techniques are covered in short etudes composed for each instrument. (a href="http://youtu.be/bfDll0hAvlk" target="_blank")Click here for a YouTube video on The Art of Percussion Playing(/a)

How to Write for Percussion

How to Write for Percussion
Author: Samuel Z. Solomon
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2016
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0199920362

Introduction. How this book is organized ; Instruments covered ; Working with percussionists ; Location specifics ; The value of not reading this book.

The Drumset Musician (Music Instruction)

The Drumset Musician (Music Instruction)
Author: Rick Mattingly
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 118
Release: 1997-04-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1476824916

(Percussion). This beginning- to intermediate-level book contains hundreds of practical, usable beats and fills. It teaches how to apply a variety of patterns and grooves to the actual performance of songs. The audio includes demos and 14 play-along tracks covering rock, blues and pop styles, with detailed instructions on how to create exciting, solid drum parts. It's the most realistic and fun! way to learn drums.

Tataku

Tataku
Author: Bill B. Matney
Publisher:
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2007-01-01
Genre: Music therapy
ISBN: 9781568706030

Keiko Abe

Keiko Abe
Author: Rebecca Kite
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2007
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

This biography tells the untold story of Keiko Abe's groundbreaking influence on the evolution of the marimba and its music. Kite also offers a history of the xylophone, the marimba, and the music, composers, and performers that each instrument was associated with over the centuries. Examples of rare and historic recordings are included on a CD.

Body Percussion -- Sounds and Rhythms

Body Percussion -- Sounds and Rhythms
Author: Richard Filz
Publisher: Warner Bros. Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-11
Genre: Body percussion
ISBN: 9783933136114

This book discusses the various percussive sounds which can be made by the body, looks at different kinds of grooves and styles, and presents solo and ensemble pieces for body percussion. The DVD illustrates the techniques, sounds, rhythms and pieces in the book.

Standard of Excellence

Standard of Excellence
Author: Bruce Pearson
Publisher: Neil a Kjos Music Company
Total Pages: 638
Release: 1994-06-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780849759505