This fantastic collection of original duets is perfect for intermediate-level players but may also be used as a sight-reading tool for more advanced percussionists. Although intended to be performed on two marimbas, most of the duets may be played on any large mallet instrument such as vibraphone or xylophone. The compact disc includes all 12 duets mixed with the top duet part panned completely to the left and the bottom part to the right, giving the student an opportunity to play along with either part. With the balance knob set to the center, both parts can be heard simultaneously. / Percussions

“The guide to Brazilian percussion we’ve all been waiting for! This book is much more than a drum manual. First the author delves into the history and development of Brazilian percussion. He then devotes himself thoroughly to instrumental techniques for the most widespread rhythms such as Batucada, Samba Reggae and Maracatu. All instruments presented are first explained in the context of their technique and rhythms. Fully notated arrangements follow with up to eleven voices. Brazilian Percussion is written with much care and a love for detail.” (Percussion Creativ Newsletter) “This book is very informative.... Whoever is interested in authentic Brazilian percussion will discover a wealth of interesting material.” (Drums and Percussion) “Brazilian Percussion is a scholarly, professional and highly practical exposition. It really whets the appetite for a wide range of authentic Afro-Brazilian groove-culture styles. Highly recommended!” (Sticks)

Pop Duets for All est une série de plaisir versatile destinés à des instruments similaires ou mixte à effectuer dans n'importe quel groupe de taille ou d'une combinaison d'instruments. Tous les livres sont au format score à chaque ligne de plus en plus difficile de niveau 1 au niveau 3-4. Passages alternatifs et la notation sont inclus pour convenir plages instrumentales. En l'absence page se tourne nécessaire, les chansons et les mesures sont conformes qui permet de trouver des points de répétition rapide et pratique. Parfait pour des concerts avec la famille et les amis, récitals, auditions et festivals. Disponible pour les cuivres, vents, cordes et percussions. / Percussions

Composée par Cadée Jean-Louis la partition Cristallisation Carillon (version 2) Marimba et bande magnétique est éditée par les célèbres éditions françaises Robert Martin sous la référence SL10227.De ce fait, si vous êtes un grand amateur de Percussions et encore plus de Percussions vous trouverez dans cette pièce tout ce que vous cherchez. Alors plus que quelques clics et cette partition vous appartiendra!!! / Percussions / Partition

Suitable for young children aged 3-7 this book allows everyone to join in playing and singing along to familiar songs with simple percussion instruments. A free CD providing the backing and accompaniments is included toplay-along to. Barry hart talks you through each instrument: how to hold and play it to produce the best sound and tips for very young children to play in time. This book can be used in conjunction with Children's PercussionSet Rucksack (Item code: 9030440) which contains all the instruments used in the book. For Voice with Piano Lyrics and Chord symbols.

Arranged to be playable by any combination of band instruments these duets cover a wide range of styles from the Baroque Period to the 20th Century. Difficulty ranges from grades II through IV providing a great deal of flexibility for the needs of young musicians. In addition to the mallet duet lines the percussion book provides an optional percussion line that can be used in place of or in addition to a duet line. Perfect for smaller ensembles with unusual instrumentation and for solo and ensemble festivals.

Per Nørgård I CHING Programme Note I CHING (1982) for Percussion Solo I. Thunder Repeated: The Image of Shock (hexagram no. 51) II. The Taming Power of the Small - 9 sounds (hexagram no. 9) III. The Gentle the Penetrating (hexagram no. 57) IV. Towards Completion: Fire over Water (hexagram no. 64) I Ching (The Book of Changes) four movements for solo percussion was written in 1982 and dedicated to the Danish percussionist Gert Mortensen. I Ching is the thousand-year-old Chinese oracle book whose 64 combinations of six 'Yang' or 'Yin' lines (bright or dark) represent 64 different states of being for all living things includinghuman beings. The 64 states of being should be thought of as an eternal hidden cycle which lies behind everything that we do: for example the supreme the enthusiastic initiative (combination or 'hexagram' no. 1 the creative) or the despair of the moment the warm and friendly and so on. The states of being exist on all levels - the official the private etc. - at the same time in many speeds. From these I selected four the sequence of which progresses from a situation from which there is apparently no solution to a (temporary) relief. In the first movement ´Thunder repeated the Image of Shock´ a vicious circle of claustrophobic closed circuits is represented by the tom-tom part. This is followed by tam-tams and wood sounds but returns full-circle to the tom-toms. The second movement ´The taming Power of the small´has its origins in the violence of the first movement but this time lets it resolve in a long glide upwards which stars with voice sounds ´borrowed´from the Beatles´´Revolution no 9´which are then transmitted to the other instruments. The third movement is ´The Gentle The Penetrating´in which lyrical poetry dominates with gentle bell-like sounds and delicate tunes. Finally the sovereign many-layered world of rhythm triumphs in the fourth movement: ´Towards Completion. Fire over

A full guide to the equipment and techniques required of the modern percussionist wishing to be successful in today's competitive musical world. Glen Caruba gives an in-depth tour of a host of popular percussion instruments including:CongasBongosTimbalesDjembeThe use of 'Toys' in modern musical settings Techniques and know-how are discussed using each instrument including aspects of tuning hand techniques exercises and basic swing rhythms. A further section enters the recording studio as you are given a guide to the exciting process of creative over-dubbing. Finally witness some hot Latin-Jazz playing and percussion magic fromthe group Orkesta Eme' Pe'.

The books in Carol Barratt's Bravo! series contain a selection of simple-to-play yet rewarding pieces that will really get pupils listening and performing musically right from the beginning.Each collection is idiomatically edited for the instrument by a leading performer.Bravo! Percussion features the pieces The Duke of Gloucester's March Pamp's Rag Jamie's Two-Step Classical Minuet Russian Dance Two English Folk Dances and more.

This text provides an eclectic collection of unaccompanied solo works for keyboard percussion. The works contained were originally composed for instruments alone and are uniquely suitable for recitals auditions jury exams or simply for one's own musical enjoyment. Also included is a glossary of terms and background information on each composer.

Designed to address the changes in today's rock music this book introduces ideas and techniques that allow drummers to adapt their approach to their instrument. Includes exercises on 16th notes 16th note triplets 32nd notes paradiddles and some fun and challenging Drum set solos.

The Stick Bag Book of World Rhythm & Percussion is the ultimate resource for drummers and musicians. It features the most influential styles and techniques from around the globe—all in one handy easy-to-use referenceguide. Whether you are a percussionist producer arranger or songwriter a strong knowledge of these rhythms will add to your overall versatility as a drummer and musician. The Stick Bag Book of WorldRhythm & Percussion covers Bikutsi (Cameroon) Maghreb (Algeria) Adowa (Ghana) Adi (South India) Jhaptal (North India) Maqsum (Egypt) Serto (Greece) Ciftetelli (Turkey) Haddadi (Iran) Toque de Idalina (Brazil) and muchmore!

The Glockenspiel simply is one of the best instruments for the first contact with the fascinating world of music. With this book your child will play his/her first songs after a very short time. Everything you need to know about the basics of music is explained especially for little ones. Therefore Voggy’s Glockenspiel Book is the perfect start to begin a musical education. All the songs are recorded on the CD to listen and play along to.