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MALLET
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• AVE MARIA schubert-edwards level II solo for marimba or xylophone with piano …………………………………….. 4479361 $2.50

• BASIC TYMPANI TECHNIQUE by thomas mcmillan, this is a comprehensive method for tympani presenting abundant material for beginning students to progress according to their abilities …………………………………………… PROBK00610 $7.95

• BERCEUSE easy ensemble for 7 players ……. RL96CS3 $17.95

• BLADES – PLAY TUNED PERCUSSION easy solos and duets …………………………………………………………………………. 50438520 $14.95

• CARTER 8 pieces for 4 tympani (1 player) …. 50234240 $14.95

• CHAVEZ partida for solo timpani (ed3356)… 50336150 $12.50

• THE COMPLETE TIMPANI METHOD Friese/Lepak this is a complete and extensive method for timpani. Each essential skill is covered: basic theory (the building blocks of music), technique and facts (from sticking, muffling and rolls to instrument care), intonation (tuning of intervals, scales, glissandos, three and four timpani exercises(, and a large selection of standard symphonic timpani repertoire (from the classics of beethoven, brahms, rachmaninoff, shostakovich, strauss, tschaikowsky, wagner & more … HAB00011 $17.95

• CONTEMPORARY ETUDES FOR 3 AND 4 MALLETS by karen ervin a collection of 26 etudes in contemporary style for marimba ………………………………………………………… HAA440025 $6.95

• CONTEMPORARY SOLOS FOR 3 AND 4 MALLETS by karen ervin ten recital-length solos for marimba in a contemporary style ………………………………… HAA440035 $6.95

• CONTEMPORARY SOLOS FOR VIBRAPHONE AND MARIMBA by gitta steiner a collection of solos in a modern, yet lyrical compositional style. Eleven pieces written for either two or four mallets ………………………………………………… EL02820 $4.95

• CONTEMPORARY VIBRAPHONE TECHNIQUE by dave samuels

• CONTEMPORARY VIBRAPHONE TECHNIQUE by dave samuels

• COUNTRY CLARE Advanced ensemble for 5 players plus opt. bass guitar ……………………………………………………. RL97CS11 $21.95

• CHICK COREA CHILDREN’S SONGS SET 1 easy/medium ensemble for bells, xylo, marimba & vibes ….. RL94CS5 $24.95

• CHICK COREA CHILDREN’S SONGS SET 2 advanced ensemble for 2 vibes and 2 marimbas ………………………… RL94CS10 $24.95

• CHORD STUDIES FOR MALLET INSTRUMENTS by ron delp and Joseph Viola for berklee press publications. The berklee "chord studies" concept has now been expanded to encompass the mallet percussion instrumments. With the growth in popularity of these instruments in pop, jazz and classical recordings, ther has been an increasing need for complete chord pattern and study methods. not another "easy sticking" book, ‘chord studies for mallet instruments’ includes practical development exercises on all chord structures in all keys, developing both technical proficiency and awareness of the patterns and techniques necessary in improvisation. stickings and alternate stickings have been included where necessary …………………………………………………….. 50449580 $9.95

• THE EASY WINNERS medium ensemble for xylophone and two marimbas ……………………………………………………….. RL93CS3 $17.95

• ESTAMPA CACKCHIQUEL FOR MARIMBA by jorge a. sarmientos arranged by vida chenoweth mallet solo with piano accompaniment - this short work was written for vida chenoweth by one of guatemala’s leading composers. It can be played with either three or four mallets … PERC9523 $6.95

• 15 BACH INVENTIONS by morris lang in duet form: especially arranged and transcribed for all mallet instruments ………………………………………………… HAB00044 $6.95

• FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE rimski-korsakow-quick level IV solo for marimba or xylophone with piano … 4479367 $3.50

• 4 MALLET DEMOCRACY FOR MARIMBA by jack van geem and edited by anthony j. cirone a collection of 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. Perfect for all intermediate students of mallet percussion …………………………………………………… EL03684 $6.95

• 4 MALLET MARIMBA SOLOS by anthony j. cirone this book of 4 mallet marimba solos completes cirone’s ‘the orchestral series.’ These pieces, graded easy to intermediate, are arrangements of the original compositions used in ‘the orchestral mallet player.’ All solos include sticking indications. Beginners can easily determine the most appropriate mallet to use ……………………………… EL03860 $9.95

• 14 CONTEMPORARY ETUDES FOR ALL MALLET INSTRUMENTS by m. lang this book presents some of the many compositional styles used in contemporary music, with each representing either a particular style of composition, a specific composer (schoenberg, bartok, stravinsky, copland, etc.), or an unusual means of notation. Written for the intermediate student, these etudes are perfect for introducing contemporary music to percussionists ……………………………………………… HAB00105 $5.95

• HUSTON (ba458464) suite for solo tympani .. 50355720 $3.95

• Hungarian dance no. 5 brahms-quick level II marimba or xylophone solo with piano …………………………… 4479367 $3.50

• JAZZ FOR JUNIORS fifteen progressive duets designed to develop interpretation of dance music. Essential knowledge for club dates, big band or orchestral gigs HAB00049 $5.95

• JAZZ FOR SENIORS by carl poole, this book is a continuation of ‘jazz for juniors’, only more difficult HAB00050 $5.95

• LA CINQUANTAINE gabriel-marie-edwards level II marimba or xylophone solo with piano …………………………….. 4479371 $2.50

• LARGO FROM NEW WORLD SYMPHONY dvorak-quick Level III marimba or xylophone solo with piano …………. 4479372 $2.50

• LATIN BELLS m. l. dreves intermediate solo FDS00096 $3.95

• LECUONA MALAGUENA xylophone solo …………….. 8352 $3.95

• LIGHT CAVALRY OVERTURE von suppe-quick level III solo for marimba or xylophone with piano …………………… 4479374 $4.95

• MALLET PERCUSSION: THE COMPETITION COLLECTION by thomas a. brown this is a collection of individual contest solos, gradually paced in increasing difficulty from elementary to intermediate levels. These solos can be used to augment regular method books, and as supplementary lesson material and contest solos for contests ……. EL03683 $4.95

• MALLET PERCUSSION the following belwin solos offer the advancing instrumentalist an array of materials graded from easy to challenging. An assortment of musical styles has been included in each book; many of these solos appear on state contest lists:

PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT ……………………………… EL03749 $6.95

• MALLET REPAIR by arthur press an indispensable craft for every percussionist. It clearly demonstrates the repair of timpani, vibraphone, marimba and more inst. .. EL02277 $8.95

• MALLET STUDENT by sandy feldstein

LEVEL TWO ……………………………………………………… BIC00281 $6.50

LEVEL THREE ………………………………………………….. BIC00381 $6.50

• MARCHE MILITAIRE schubert-quick level iv marimba or xylophone solo with piano …………………………… 4479475 $3.50

• MARIMBA : 7 BACH CHORALES written by j.s. bach and edited by vida chenoweth, these 7 chorales are geared to advanced marimbists who wish to stretch both their technique and their musical experience ………………………………………….. EL03861 $8.95

• MASTERPIECES FOR MARIMBA by thomas mcmillan, this is a collection of pieces from the baroque music period arranged for marimba solo ……………………………………… PROBK01202 $6.96

• MASTER TECHNIQUE BUILDERS FOR VIBRAPHONE AND MARIMBA by anthony j. cirone two and four mallet technical exercises by eleven leading concert and recording artists ……………………………………………………………… EL03209 $8.95

• MENTAL & MANUAL CALISTHENICS by ‘buster’ bailey a collection of 249 technique-building exercises & 34 special studies for advanced players ………………… HAA440023 $13.95

• METRIC LIPS advanced quartet for xylophone, marimba and vibes …………………………………………………………………. RL95CS7 $21.95

• MEXICAN MURALS by thomas a. brown three pieces at the intermediate level: village festival, soliloquy and dance. Students will enjoy the chance to explore the latin rhythms incorporated in the pieces ………………………… PERC00060 $7.95

• MINUET boccherini-edwards level III marimba or xylophone solo with piano ………………………………………………… 4479477 $2.50

• MIRROR FROM ANOTHER by david friedman, this is a set of six solo works for vibraphone by one of today’s leading concert and recording artists …………………………………… EL03270 $11.95

• MODERN MALLET METHOD by phil kraus a comprehensive approach to technique, theory and harmony for the vibraphone, marimba or xylophone

BOOK TWO ……………………………………………………. HAB00024 $14.95

• MODERN METHOD FOR FOUR MALLETS by phil krause a progressive lesson plan for four mallets that combines technique, theory, and harmony for vibes, xylophone and marimba. Proper holding technique, up and down strokes, striking, pedaling, and muffling are all studied. The bulk of the text is dedicated to in-depth harmonic lessons that are designed to reinforce proper techniques and advance improvisation skills for four-mallet performance. An excellent book for players of all styles 0104B $17.95

• MODERN METHOD FOR TYMPANI goodman the classic of all tympani methods, including fundamentals, exercises on two, three and four drums and complete excerpts from the standard orchestral repertoire ………………. WB11424 $14.95

• MUCZYNSKI (ba44823) 3 tympani, op.11,no.2 50353570 $3.95

• MUSIC FOR MARIMBA, VOL. 1 jolliff – for elementary solo or duet playing …………………………………………….. 4471140 $3.95

• MUSIC FOR MARIMBA, VOL. 2 jolliff – easy two and three mallet solos with piano ………………………………….. 4471150 $4.95

• MUSIC FOR MARIMBA, VOL 3 jolliff - intermediate three or four mallet solos with piano ………………………… 4471160 $4.95

• MUSIC FOR THE MASTERS warner bros. Publications and world-renowned percussionist anthony j. cirone are proud to present a series dedicated to the serious keyboard percussionist at all levels. Anthony has selected appropriate standard repertoire of the violin and guitar, and has carefully transcribed and edited each piece for marimba. This series is offered to provide a greater selection of classic literature for the keyboard percussionist, while retaining the integrity of the instrument:

VOLUME TWO: MARIMBA DUETS inter. PERC9502 $11.95

VOLUME THREE: MARIMBA DUETS adv. PERC9503 $13.95

‘marimba duets’ is available in three volumes –each volume is

at a different level of difficulty. Transcribed from the

famous violin duets of jacques mazas and ignace pleyel, these

selected pieces translate perfectly for the marimba.

VOLUME FOUR: THE SONATA – SOLO MUSIC FOR MARIMBA

AND PIANO six intermediate sonatas by handel, j.s. bach and

Fritz kreisler. Great for contests, etc. PERC9504 $7.95

VOLUME FIVE: UNACCOMPANIED SOLOS FOR MARIMBA

Twelve solos from the violin sonatas and partitas and cello

And lute suites of j.s. bach. BOOK W/CD PERC9524 $13.95

VOLUME SIX: 4 MALLET STUDIES FOR MARIMBA thirty studies

Transcribed from the music of guitar composer fernando sor.

Ideal for intermediate students …………… PERC9525 $8.95

VOLUME SEVEN: 4 MALLET ETUDES FOR MARIMBA continuing

From the 30 studies in volume six, volume seven contains

30 advanced etudes for marimba …………….. PERC9602 $9.95

VOLUME EIGHT: THE CONCERTO – SOLO MUSIC FOR MARIMBA

AND PIANO this volume contains selections from five

Different violin concertos by vivaldi, bach, mendelssohn that

Will challenge even the most advanced student. Perfect for

Recitals, juries, festivals and performance WB0102B $12.95

• THE NEW SOUND OF POP JAZZ SWING ROCK by sid cooper these books are in duet form and can be played on any two mallet instruments and are written in big band styles

• NUTCRACKER MELODIES barnett adv. Solo CBS00142 $4.95

• THE ORCHESTRAL MALLET PLAYER cirone techniques and 46 original etudes for developing the art of keyboard percussion …………………………………………………..…… EL02767 $5.95

• THE ORCHESTRAL TIMPANIST cirone techniques and etudes for developing the art of timpani playing for beginning students …………………………………..…………………… EL02768 $7.95

• PERCUSSION KEYBOARD TECHNICE by thomas mcmillan this method provides material for beginning students to progress according to their abilities & continues to motivate & sustain interest with the highest quality music PROBK00678 $8.95

• PERCUSSION RECITAL SERIES / KEYBOARD PERCUSSION by steve houghton & george nishigomi the play-along CD accompaniments offer an array of exciting, contemporary tracks, using many styles. The solos vary in degree of difficulty so soloists can enjoy them at any level & gradually progress their skills BOOK w/CD PERC9617CD $17.95

• PERCUSSION RECITAL SERIES / TIMPANI by steve houghton

• PORTRAITS FOR TIMPANI cirone fifty advanced studies for timpani consisting of the maximum in rhythmical interest and dynamics. Based on the rhythms of ‘portraits in rhythm’ for snare drum, these etudes make excellent pieces for exams or recitals ………………………………………………………….. HAB00114 $8.95

• PORTRAITS IN MELODY by anthony j. cirone this book contains fifty advanced studies for marimba allowing for maximum rhythmical interest. These solos are based on the rhythms of ‘portraits in rhythm’ for snare EL02419 $7.95

• PRACTICAL HINTS ON PLAYING THE MALLET PERCUSSION by wally barnett supplementary book dealing with techniques of playing as well as exercises and suggestions for the care and use of instruments ………………………………….. EL02715 $5.50

• RAGS AND HOT CHORUSES arranged by jack van geem, this is a collection of five arrangements of xylophone rags by scott joplin, george hamilton green and jack van geem. The accompaniment can be played on marimba (4 hands or 2 hands) or on piano. BOOK w/CD PERC9513CD $21.95

• THE RED SHOES this advanced marimba/vibes piece is from dave samuels solo album ‘natural selection.’ "the red shoes" was originally commissioned by the penfield music commission project. The recording contains both a full version with samuels’ soloing & a play along version . Jeff beal performs the accompaniment BOOK W/CD ENS00306 $17.95

• RHAPSODIC FANTASIE liszt-edwards level iv marimba or xylophone solo with piano ……………………………… 4479480 $3.50

• ROCK AND RAG DUETS by herb gardner, this is acollection of 15 duets which can be played on any two mallet instruments. Varying degrees of difficulty …………………… HAA440021 $6.95

• RUBANK ELEMENTARY METHOD – BELL LYRA a fundamental beginning course for individual or like-instrument class instruction …………………………………………………….. 4470120 $4.95

• RUBANK ELEMENTARY METHOD – MARIMBA OR XYLOPHONE by howard m. peterson …………………………………. 4470100 $4.95

• RUBANK ELEMENTARY METHOD – TYMPANI by harvey s. whistler …………………………………………………………. 4470110 $4.95

• SIMPLE STEPS TO KEYBOARD PERCUSSION by the great anthony j. cirone, the ‘simple steps’ series is a beginning method designed for individual or classroom use for very young students without previous training …… EL03680 $5.95

• SIMPLE STEPS TO TIMPANI by anthony j. cirone, the timpani version of the ‘simple steps’ series is designed for classroom or individual instruction for beginners ……… EL03679 $5.95

• SOLOS FOR MARIMBA, XYLOPHONE OR VIBES First year pieces for marimba, xylophone, or vibes arranged for two, three and four mallets ………………………………… EL03200 $10.05

• SOLOS FOR THE VIBROPHONE PLAYER by Finkel Contents; bach: aria, bourree, minuet in G minor, minuet in G# minor, seven chorales / campenhout: fufue, passacaille / corbetta: prelude in C minor / clementi: spiritoso (from sonatina no. 1) / elmenreich: spinning song / handel: fugue, spanish royal march / haydn: divertimento / kuhlau: allegro ( from sonatina no. 1) / legnani: caprice in C#, caprice in D, caprice in G / milan: pavana, / mozart: allegro in F, minuet in C, minuet in G / rameau: allemande / roncalli: preludio / sanz: pavana / scarlatti: gavotte / sor: allegro, cantabile, divertissement / telemann: fantasia no. 7 / visee: prelude / weiss: preludio, sarabande. …………………………………………………….. 50332660 $12.95

• STROLLING Barnett int. solo w/piano ….. CBS00046 $3.95

• SUITE FOR TIMPANI this is a contemporary composition in three movements which gives the timpanist an opportunity to display virtuosity of technique, beauty of tone production, dynamic contrast/accents, rhythmic drive, excitement, musical sensitivity. suitable for jury, solo, etc. ….. PERC9522 $5.95

• THIRD HANDEL SONATA FOR MARIMBA AND PIANO transcribed by willard musser, robert campbell and sandy feldstein. In four movements: adagio, allegro and largo with piano accompaniment ………………………………………. 0103B $4.95

• TIMPANI: THE SOLO COLLECTION written to include common challenges often encountered by today’s timpanist. Meter changes, tuning changes, and dynamic contrasts are carefully introduced throughout the collection, includes individually graded works for two, three & four drums. A fourth section features five longer, challenging solos …… EL03456 $8.95

• TIMPANI SOLOIST by sandy feldstein

LEVEL ONE ……………………………………………………… BIC00179S $4.50

• TIMPANI STUDENT by sandy feldstein

• TIMPANI STUDIES AND ETUDES by sandy feldstein

• TWENTIETH CENTURY ORCHESTRA STUDIES FOR TIMPANI includes titles by barber, bernstein, blacher, carter, chavez, creston, harris, hartman, hindemith, holst, kabalevsky, nielsen, orff, piston, prokofiev, revueltas, schuman, shostakovich, sibelius, strauss, stravinsky & weinberger 50331360 $12.95

• VELOCITY WARM-UPS FOR JAZZ VIBRAPHONE by charles dowd eighty-eight patterns for jazz improvisation. these technical exercises utilize jazz scales & modes which develop technique through harmonic concepts ……… EL03172 $8.95

• VIBE SONGS by bill molenhof "bill molenhof has given vibraphone another group of useful and interesting vehicles for exploration." Tom morgan/percussive notes – aug. 1996 author bill molenhof emphasizes accessibility in his material, for both listeners and intermediate/beginner players. This collection of seven vibraphone solos suggests a variety of lyrical possibilities through the relationship between melody, harmony and rhythm. ……… BOOK W/CD EL03208CD $12.95

• VIBRAPHONE PORTFOLIO: 5 SOLOS FOR 4 MALLETS by david kovins, this unique and impressive collection of original pieces is great for intermediate players. The selections are instructive in many areas yet challenging and interesting to play. Each selection is prefaced with performance notes, and the accompanying CD includes recordings of each piece, played by the author, that illustrate every technique and performance feature ………. BOOK W/CD EL9603CD $12.95

• VIBRAPHONE TECHNIQUE – FOUR MALLET CHORD VOICING by ron delp for berklee press publications. As a part of the berklee percussion series on vibraphone technioque, this challenging book provides a positive direction for chord voicing , both in "comping" and "chord melody," for the contemporary vibist. detailed, concise and in plain musical language, this method illustrates with hundreds of examples, exercises, phrases and tunes. It’s a step-by-step approach for learning modern chord voicing techniques that covers tensions, guide tones, background comping, harmonic rhythm, voicing with the melody, plus a lot of tricks used by the top pros ………………………………….……………………………… 50449590 $9.95

• VIBRAPHONE TECHNIQUE – DAMPENING AND PEDALING by david friedman for berklee press publications. The latest book in the berklee percussion library deals with newly discovered dampening and pedaling techniques that are important additions to vibraphone skills. With these techniques, the flexibility of the vibraphone – both in phrasing and multi-line playing – is greatly expanded, and the expressive freedom of the player increases. Gary burton remarked about this book, "I feel this book is long overdue and that all vibists should become familiar with these concepts… (the) material is musical and expressive… in fact, many of the etudes could be used for performance." ………………………………. 50449570 $7.95

• VOICING AND COMPING FOR JAZZ VIBRAPHONE ‘FOUR MALLET STUDIES FOR THE MODERN VIBIST ‘ by thomas l. davis this is the complete guide to chordal playing for the contamporary vibraphone. This book includes examples and exercises dealing with voicing selection, chord-member selection, use of extensions and alterations, voice leading and inversion selection. The accompanying CD contains tunes featuring standard chord progressions in popular jazz styles including fast and medium swing, ballad, jazz waltz, bossa nova and samba. For each tune there is a demo track with vibes, drums and bass, and each vibe chart is completely notated in the book. There is also a play-along track of each tune, with bass and drums accompaniment. ‘voicing and comping for jazz vibraphone’ is probably the most engaging and enjoyable way to learn four-mallet voicings and comping patterns for jazz vibes. ……………………………………… BOOK w/CD 6620019 $12.95

• THE WELL-TEMPERED TIMPANIST by charles dowd, this is a collection of 770 technical exercises for timpani covering sticking, muffling, rolls, stacatto playing, tuning studies and cross rhythms. Endorsed by the leaders ……… EL02808 $8.95

• XENAKIS psappha salabert seas17346 multi-instrument with percussion solo. ……………………………………….. 50425570 $12.95

• XYLOPHONE AND MARIMBA METHOD by florence shaefer basic instruction for the beginner, including music theory, mallet fundamentals, plus many short exercises, songs and quizzes …………………………………………………………. HAB00031 $4.95

• ZAMPA OVERTURE herold-luscomb level iv marimba or xylophone solo with piano ………………………….. 4479484 $2.50