Four-Mallet Marimba Playing: A Musical Approach for All Levels (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780634034268)

(Percussion). This book contains a lot of music, from musical etudes designed for beginning and intermediate players, to recital material appropriate for intermediate and advanced marimbists. It includes: examples taken from contemporary solo and chamber works, with commentary and performance tips; 50 studies to develop four-mallet technique in a musical way; 18 classic and contemporary solos for recitals, auditions or juries, written by Beethoven, Handel, Chopin, Debussy, Leonard Bernstein, Duke Ellington and others; and helpful guidelines for mallet selection, grip, strokes, tone production, rolls, stickings, phrasing and other important topics.

Author: Nancy Zeltsman
ISBN-10: 063403426X
ISBN-13: 9780634034268
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Language: English
Published: 11/01/2003
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 11.90h x 8.90w x 0.50d