Provides exercises that will assist the student in developing fundamental technical ability in the shortest possible time.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by Garwood WhaleyMedium: SoftcoverPages: 24Length: 12.00...
Anthony Cirone and Garwood Whaley have joined forces to compose a superb concert bass drum and cymbal book. The only complete source of information, exercises and interpretation on these most important percussion instruments. The concepts on...
A unique text providing information on the background, selection and fundamental performance techniques for 17 accessory instruments including wood block, claves, antique cymbals. temple blocks, cabasa, castanets and more. It also provides skill...
A source book of original graduated reading studies for band/orchestra placement, grading, sight reading, regional/state auditions, teacher training classes and supplementary lesson material. Contains a wide variety of meters, keys, dynamics, tempi...
This is a collection of musically challenging yet practical solos for the mature beginner through intermediate levels. Left pages contain no rolls, right pages utilize rolls – allowing students to experience dynamically expressive playing...
This outstanding contest solo makes extensive use of dynamics applied to rudimental rhythmic figures. Appearing on state solo lists, Essay has become a standard work for snare drum.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by...
An exciting contest solo for the advanced snare drummer featuring the use of rudiments in concert style. A widely used competition solo.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by Garwood WhaleyPages: 4Length: 12.00 in.Width:...
A supplementary text that provides excellent technical studies dealing with snare drum rolls and embellishments.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by John BeckMedium: SoftcoverPages: 32Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00...
The greatest “tunes” ever written for xylophone. Solo xylophone with 3 marimbas and piano accompaniment (can be played as a quartet or solo with piano). A virtuoso piece for the advanced performer.
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Five original solos with piano accompaniment by a multi-faceted composer/performer and historically significant mallet soloist. This set includes program notes and a composer biography. These five pieces – Mallets Ala Zurke • Rag Doll Rag...
An easy ensemble that introduces mallet percussion using basic scale passages. Intermediate players will have fun and learn from this work (no “super-stars” needed). Only standard instruments are required: 2 timpani, snare drum, bass...
These arrangements by Musser were for his 100-piece marimba orchestra comprised of 50 young men and 50 young women between the ages of 17 and 25. Performances with the orchestra took place in 1935 in Paris, Brussels and New York's famed Carnegie...
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...
Internationally acclaimed by today's leading teachers, Primary Handbook for Mallets (xylophone, marimba, vibes, and bells) is designed for the beginner of any age. This method provides a complete introduction to mallet playing for private lessons or...
A comprehensive and musical beginning method that includes rudiments, reading, duets, repetition exercises, multiple drum studies and composition assignments.
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 03/2000Credits: by Garwood WhaleyMedium:...