Percussion - Intermediate
SKU: MB.21884M
568 exercises and 64
solos designed to improve
technical skill and
expand rhythmic
repertoire. Composed
by Bill Woods.
Saddle-stitched, Celtic /
Irish, Method,
Percussion: Hand
Percussion and Bodhran.
Style. Book and online
audio. 64 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#21884M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.21884M).
ISBN
9780786689989. 8.75 x
11.75 inches.
This
is the follow-up volume
to Bodhr?n: The Basics
and is designed for those
who want to improve their
technique and expand
their rhythmic
repertoire. It contains
exercises and solos in
4/4, 6/8, 3/4, and 9/8
time. The 568 one-measure
exercises are designed to
improve a players
technical skill and
demonstrate how to use
the basic building blocks
of rests, accents, rolls,
and syncopation to create
interesting and varied
rhythmic patterns. The 64
short solos show how to
combine the one-measure
rhythmic patterns into
longer compositions.In
addition to the exercises
and solos, there are
sections on time
signatures, counting,
syncopation, playing on
the backbeat, vocalizing
rhythmic patterns,
developing speed,
controlling pitch and
timbre, and playing with
both hands. Audio
download available
online.??? Shows 568
one-measure exercises
that are designed to
improve a players
technical skill???
Exercises and solos in
4/4, 6/8, 3/4, and 9/8
time??? 64 short solos
show how to combine the
one-measure rhythmic
patterns into longer
compositions??? Sections
on syncopation, playing
on the backbeat,
vocalizing rhythmic
patterns, developing
speed, controlling pitch
and timbre, and playing
with both hands??? Audio
download available
online.