Used and endorsed by numerous college percussion programs, Reading Mallet Percussion Music by Rebecca Kite provides a solid foundation in the scales, arpeggios, and melodic patterns necessary for percussionists to get up to speed quickly in reading music in bass and treble clef. Kite has recorded each page of music which includes 30 technique exercises (more than three hours of music), that is included on the play-along CD. Students will hear what the music sounds like on the marimba and play along with Kite as they practice! There is also a special emphasis on developing speed reading techniques that gives each learner a fast track to reading fluency. The first two sections of the book contain original etudes by Rebecca Kite, written specifically for developing music reading music skills. Especially notable are the illustrations of the marimba keyboard with either a note or scale darkened so the student can identify them on the marimba on which they are playing. The music, all of which is composed for a four-octave marimba, is clearly written with large noteheads that will help the beginner in learning to read. The third section of the book contains thirty classic melodies that are presented in increasing difficulty and are arranged to use the entire four octave keyboard (including reading bass clef). The final section contains 30 technical exercises for two mallets for developing the skill to play the material in the book. For 2 mallets, 4.0 octave marimba. Here is what percussion teachers are saying about this book: 'Reading Mallet Percussion Music is an excellent book, well-written and organized for easy comprehension,' ---John Beck, Eastman School of Music (retired). 'Your two-mallet reading book is absolutely brilliant, and is now a required resource in my curriculum.' ---Kurt Gartner, Kansas State University. / Percussions

Maracatu for Drumset and Percussion explores the traditional Brazilian rhythms of the Maracatu de Baque Virado.Author Scott Kettner explores every aspect of this dynamic genre, including instruments of Maracatu de Baque Virado, changing traditions of maracatu, traditional and contemporary maracatu manifestations, drumset applications, New Orleans mambo, and more.After graduating from New York's New School University, Kettner moved to Brazil to learn more about maracatu. With this book, he shares an accessible and pragmatic approach to learning and understanding the instruments and basic rhythms of Maracatu de Baque Virado and how to apply these rhythms to drumset. / Batterie

Description This book is for advanced hand drummers who want to play complex solos using simple sequences of hand strokes. Whether you play Djembe, conga, or ashiko, the practical hand-pattern strategies explained here will help you get the most out of your hands with the least amount of effort. And whether you want to solo in a traditional African or Afro-Cuban ensemble, in a drum circle, in a band, or in your living room along with your favorite CDs, Secrets of the Hand will help you take your playing to the next level. The book is organized into two main sections. The first covers the five basic hand-pattern strategies and the second covers five strategies for creating the illusion of speed. Each new strategy builds on the ones before it. And while you're learning the strategies, you'll also be learning over a hundred patterns that should be a fountain of ideas for you when you solo.

A Beginner\'s Guide with Step-by-Step Instruction for Glockenspiel. Par GLENNIE EVELYN. The Hal Leonard Glockenspiel Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the glockenspiel. This easy-to-use guide provides step-by-step lessons and meticulously graded music by leading percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. Video tutorials, demonstration audio, and accompaniment backing tracks are also included, making this book ideal for individual or group learning. Concepts include: ·Music reading skills · The geography of the glockenspiel · Positioning, posture, and holding mallets · Striking the bars · Sticking · Playing melodies: steps and skips · Dynamics · Mallet technique · Double stops · Hand independence · Hand dampening · Sound effects · Original compositions by Evelyn Glennie · Video tutorials, demonstration audio, and accompaniment backing tracks / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Méthode / Glockenspiel

Songs and Activities for Schools. Enhance music-making in your school by teaching popular songs using buckets and classroom percussion! Using just simple plastic buckets, classroom percussion, and fantastic songs, Bucket Blast will develop performance skills, musical literacy, teamwork, and coordination in all children. Learn amazing group rhythmic patterns to perform together, using our easy-to-read notation and popular song collection. Each book comes with a unique code for online access to play-along audio resources and separate PDF notation for bucket drum and optional classroom percussion. Differentiated into simple to more challenging patterns, Bucket Blast is a flexible and affordable resource to engage musical learning across Key Stages 2 3. With no need for a specialist music classroom or expensive resources, this is the ideal musical tool for all primary and KS3 school teachers. Perfect for classroom learning, assemblies, and outdoor music-making!/ Recueil / Percussions

With this three-volume video course you will learn the fundamentals of Latin percussion and many exercises. In addition, you'll be able to play a great variety of Latin rhythms with the following instruments: timbales, bongos, güiro, maracas, cencerro, and shaker. You will learn the rhythms of the cumbia, balada, bolero, vallenato, cha-cha, mambo, merengue, salsa and rock. Este método es el tercer curso de nuestra exitante serie de percusión que consiste de tres partes. Aprenderás los fundamentos básicos de los timbales, bongos, güiro, maracas, cencerro, and shaker, y una amplia variedad de ritmos latinos auténticos en una manera entretenida y fácil de seguir. Incluye técnicas prácticas, consejos indispensables y mucho más. Desde salsa a rock, ¡esta serie lo tiene todo! Incluye: cumbia, cha-cha-chá, bolero, mambo, merengue, salsa, vallenato, y rock. / Percussions / 60 pages / niveau : Intermédiaire / Dvd - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

Par COLETTI / SPIRO. The first serious study of the masters of Latin percussion. The Language of the Masters will help percussionists find their own voice as they become more fluent in the language of Latin Percussion improvisation. Perfect for intermediate to advanced level players to learn Afro-Cuban music by studying the work of the originators of the genre, including Armando Peraza, Ray Barretto, Tata Guines, Johnny Rodriguez, Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente,  Manny Oquendo, Guillermo Barreto, Yeyito, Orestes Vilato and Giovanni Hidalgo. Features include: Three transcribed, classic solos from each one of the featured artists’ recordings 20 easily downloadable audio tracks A written etude summarizing the essence of each percussionist’s style Play-along tracks for each etude—first with the solo performed and then with accompaniment only. 16-page overview of how to study these transcriptions and incorporate them into your own playing. The ideal book for academic and job auditions—absolutely the first of its kind! / Methods & Tutors / Etude / Percussion

Description Bring out the musician hiding inside your child with this fun program that starts your little rocker on their way to learning rhythm, timing and melody. They'll have fun using clapping and tapping techniques to build coordination between hands and feet, moving to improvisational songs teach children to use their bodies as a rhythm keeper and popular rhymes introduce rhythm and phrasing principals. No special instruments are needed to have fun with this exciting program; you and your child will learn to make instruments like shakers, wood blocks and drums right in your home. Developing a sense of how music works early helps children grow intellectually and creatively. It's proven that kids who have a solid foundation for musical principals learn better at school.

This method is the first course in the exciting Mayas three-volume percussion series. You will learn the fundamentals of playing the congas plus a generous variety of authentic Latin rhythms in an entertaining and easy to follow way. Includes practical exercises, valuable tips, and much more. From salsa to rock, this series has everything! Rhythms include: cumbia, cha-cha, balada, bolero, bossa nova, mambo, merengue, salsa, and vallenato. Este método es el primer curso de nuestra exitante serie de percusión que consiste de tres partes. Aprenderás los fundamentos básicos de las congas y una amplia variedad de ritmos latinos authénticos en una manera entretenida y fácil de seguir. Incluye técnicas prácticas, consejos indispensables y mucho más. Desde salsa a rock, ¡esta serie lo tiene todo! Incluye: cumbia, cha-cha-chá, balada, bolero, bossa nova, mambo, merengue, salsa, vallenato, y ejercicios. / Percussions / 60 pages / niveau : Débutant/Intermédiaire / Dvd - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

With this three-volume DVD course you will learn the fundamentals of percussion and many exercises. In addition, you'll be able to play a great variety of Latin rhythms with timbales and shaker, including: cumbia, balada, bolero, vallenato, cha-cha, mambo, merengue, salsa and rock. In Spanish only. Este método es el segundo curso de nuestra exitante serie de percusión que consiste de tres partes. Aprenderás los fundamentos básicos de los timbales y una amplia variedad de ritmos latinos auténticos en una manera entretenida y fácil de seguir. Incluye técnicas prácticas, consejos indispensables y mucho más. Desde salsa a rock, ¡esta serie lo tiene todo! / Percussions / 60 pages / niveau : Débutant/Intermédiaire / Dvd - Format: 7,5 X 5,25

Watch, listen, read and learn as acclaimed drum instructor Chuck Silverman shows you how to blend classic funk beats and popular Latin rhythms together to create exciting new grooves. Teaches grooves in the style of Melvin Parker and Bernard Purdie, and on cascara and Mozambique rhythms. All lessons are presented both on the DVD and in the book! / Percussions

Technique and Musicianship. Par SKIDMORE DAVID. A COMPLETE METHOD FOR LEARNING TO PLAY FOUR MALLETS! Grammy Award-winning artist and composer David Skidmore introduces each of the fundamental 4-mallet skills step-by-step in 24 progressive lessons. Exercises in each lesson provide not only technical training, but also teach valuable musical phrasing concepts. Each lesson culminates with a short solo that develops the techniques and phrasing concepts from the lesson into a musically meaningful piece. Individual solos or combinations of solos from the book are perfect for performing on recitals, solo contests, or high school and college auditions. INCLUDING FREE VIDEO LESSONS AND SOLO PERFORMANCES!/ Méthode / Maillets