Author: Anthony J. Cirone
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9781574630473
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →(Meredith Music Percussion). This book combines The Art of Tambourine and Triangle Playing, The Art of Bass Drum and Cymbal Playing and The Art of Percussion Accessory Playing into one volume providing students and teachers with easy access to learning about the important instruments used in orchestra, band and various ensembles including percussion ensemble. It includes history, selection and performance techniques on bass drum, cymbals, tambourine, triangle and 17 percussion accessory instruments, designed for methods classes, school instrumental music classes and anyone interested in acquiring an in-depth understanding of percussion instruments. Especially useful for conductors, composers and arrangers since all essential techniques are covered in short etudes composed for each instrument. (a href="http://youtu.be/bfDll0hAvlk" target="_blank")Click here for a YouTube video on The Art of Percussion Playing(/a)
Author: Hugo Pinksterboer
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780793519200
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Miscellaneous Percussion Music - Mixed Levels
Author: John Riley
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780898988901
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Presents the essential elements of bop drumming demonstrated through concise exercises and containing ideas to help understand what to play and how to play it and why, as well as an explanation of how the drummer functions in a group.
Author: Hugo Pinksterboer
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 1993-01-01
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 1476866392
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →(Percussion). The Cymbal Book is the first book of its kind. It details the 5000-year history and development of these fascinating instruments. Based on visits to all the major cymbal manufacturing companies and interviews with the world's leading drummers, journalist and drummer Hugo Pinksterboer has created a well-documented and readable book, featuring over 200 photos. It covers topics such as selection and testing, acoustics, ideas for set-ups, cleaning, and repair, and much, much more. Whether read for enjoyment or used as a specific reference guide, The Cymbal Book will answer every question on this subject.
Author: Nick Petrella
Publisher: Carl Fischer, L.L.C.
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 0825849055
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: J. Cirone and Garw Anthony
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2000-03-01
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13: 9781574630657
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →(Meredith Music Percussion). 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 development exercises that cover the essential techniques for each instrument and, includes a list of selected literature from the band and orchestra repertoire. Each musical exercise includes a description of the technique being taught as well as a clear, instructional diagram.
Author: Robert W. Smith
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Published: 2005-06
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780757921452
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Learning was never so much fun! If you're looking for a revolutionary band curriculum that builds solid musicianship while motivating your students to practice throughout the year, then you've found it! This full band curriculum is sound in its pedagogy, written by leading young band composers and educators, including Robert W. Smith and Michael Story. The integration of important songs from the band world, that are both familiar and fun to play, is one of the stellar aspects of this course. Throughout the book, students experience music from a veritable "who's who" list of great band composers. They'll discover the musical contributions of Henry Fillmore, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clare Grundman, Ralph Vaughan-Williams, Scott Joplin, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Igor Stravinsky. Some of the notable features include * A wonderful variety of melodies that span various styles and periods, including many popular themes students will know today
Author: James Blish
Publisher: Arrow
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780099086604
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Jon Cohan
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9780793591541
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"This book, fully authorized by Zildjian, tells the exciting story of the world's most popular cymbal company on the monumental occasion of its 375th anniversary .... The Zildjian story is told firsthand by the Zildjian family members and by the legendary drummers who participated in the important musical movements of the 20th century"--Jacket.