A collection of studies and etudes for developing four-mallet independence in playing the marimba. It contains single hand studies, interval studies, rotation studies, parallel motion studies, four mallet arpeggio studies, and more. A must for the...
Classic Festival Solos offers the advancing instrumentalist an array of materials graded from easy to more challenging. There are different titles for each instrument, and an assortment of musical styles has been included in each book for variety....
This book provides etudes that will develop the various technical elements involved in 4-mallet playing, and also introduces students to a variety of contemporary harmonic, rhythmic and notational styles, and different musical forms. Contemporary...
Contemporary Solos for 4 Mallets was written as an intermediate-level follow-up to Contemporary Etudes for 3 & 4 Mallets. Both books were designed not only to develop the technical elements of 4-mallet playing, but also to introduce students to a...
This collection features Harry Breuer's greatest mallet solos. The solos and piano accompaniments have been totally re-engraved and printed on high quality paper. Solos include "Back Talk," " Bit O' Rhythm," "Happy Hammers," "On the Woodpile," ...
For many, Evelyn Glennie's encores are the highlight of her live performances. These six exquisite, simple melodies, transcribed and arranged by Evelyn, are ideally suited to the emotional qualities of the marimba and are enjoyed immensely by...
A collection of pieces from the Baroque music period arranged for marimba solo.
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 3/1985Composer(s): McMillan, ThomasMedium: BookPages: 32UPC: 029156060492ISBN: 0769233740Instrument: Mallet...
A collection of 249 technique-building exercises and 34 special contemporary studies for the advanced player of mallet instruments.
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 12/1/1990Author(s): Bailey, Elden BusterMedium: BookPages:...
Three pieces at the intermediate level: Village Festival * Soliloquy * Dance. Students will enjoy this chance to explore the variety of Latin rhythms incorporated in the pieces.
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Thirty studies transcribed from the music of guitar composer Fernando Sor. Prepared keeping the four-mallet student in mind, this collection includes studies in various lengths. Carefully maintaining the musical integrity of each piece, Mr. Cirone...
This fantastic recording pairs two of the stick scene's most exciting percussion performers, Dave Samuels and Steve Houghton. The titles and composers are: Concerto for Marimba (in four movements) (Jeff Beal) * Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra...
First year pieces for marimba, xylophone, or vibes arranged for two, three, and four mallets.
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 3/1985Author(s): Jolliff, ArtMedium: BookPages: 64UPC: 029156191035ISBN: 0769214894Instrument:...
Techniques and 46 original etudes for developing the art of keyboard percussion. A companion book to The Orchestral Snare Drummer and The Orchestral Timpanist.
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 3/1985Author(s): Cirone, Anthony...
This book of four-mallet marimba solos completes Cirone's The Orchestral Series. These pieces, graded easy to intermediate, are arrangements of the original compositions in The Orchestral Mallet Player. All solos include sticking indications....
Eighty-eight patterns for jazz improvisation. These technical exercises utilize jazz scales and modes which develop technique through practical harmonic concepts.
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 3/1985Author(s): Dowd,...