Mallet Instrument Method Books
Green-Advanced Instructor for Xylophone
This method book is a Steve Weiss Music exclusive. Advance Instructor for Xylophone was out of print until Steve Weiss found a copy in the personal collection of Michael Books...
Stone-Mallet Control
From the author of the famous book Stick Control , this is George Lawrence Stone's mallet method book - Mallet Control . A highly specialized book, Mallet...
Stevens-Method of Movement for Marimba
Method of Movement for Marimba by master marimbist Leigh Howard Stevens is perhaps the most in depth marimba method book on the art of four mallet marimba playing. ...
Martin-Sight Reading Skills For The Mallet Percussionist
This informative text by Eric Martin helps to develop sight reading skills in percussion students of all ages. With expalanations of some important reading skills, this books ...
Green-New Elementary Studies
Provides the same comprehensive approach to mallet playing today as it did when Green usid it with his own students. This method should be required material for all beginners....
Peters-Fundamental Method for Mallets Vol. 1
Fundamental Method for Mallets by Mitchell Peters (principal percussionist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic) helps percussionists at any level develop solid skills. The...
North Texas Percussion-Mallet Studies
Mallet Studies is written by Dr. Robert Schietroma. The book is split into two sections - the first provides short classical pieces and etudes for marimba study and ...
Bobo-Permutations for the Advanced Marimbist
Permutations For the Advanced Marimbist by Kevin Bobo is designed to give the marimbist a stronger and more fluid facility behind the keyboard through a process known a...
Burton-Introduction to Jazz Vibes
Introduction to Jazz Vibes , by Gary Burton, is the first true formative study written for jazz vibraphone. The purpose of this text, as stated by the author, is to "gai...
Milkov-Four Mallets Method
Four Mallets Method by Theodor Milkov improves technique and feel for players looking to play with 4 mallets. The question I have been asked most often during my clin...
Goldenberg-Modern School for Xylophone, Marimba and Vibraphone
The “Goldenberg book”— Modern School for Xylophone, Marimba, and Vibraphone by Morris Goldenberg—has been used by generations of orchestral ma...
Green-Instruction Course for Xylophone
George Hamilton Green’s Instruction Course for Xylophone is the most comprehensive method for keyboard percussion ever written. This outstanding xylophone meth...
Quartier-Imagine
Imagine is a very important book by Bart Quartier. The purpose behing Imagine is to expose a mental approach to marimba playing. The book contatins a well ...
Friedman-Lyrical Studies for The Contemporary Vibraphonist
When "Vibraphone Technique, Dampening and Pedaling" saw the light of day almost 60 years ago, I would never have dreamed of its impact on the evolution of the vibraphone wo...
Gottlieb-Masterworks for Mallets
Masterworks for Mallets is a collection of 50 transcriptions and arrangements of classical masterpieces from composers such as Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi, and more. Beth Got...
Various-First 50 Songs You Should Play on Xylophone
First 50 Songs You Should Play on Xylophone is a must-have collection of well-known songs, from pop hits and movie themes to jazz tunes and classical melodies, all expertly ar...
Gaines-Sequential Studies for Four-Mallet Marimba Level 1
After some piano and snare drum instruction, Julia Gaines' Sequential Studies for Four-Mallet Marimba Level 1 is the next step needed for learning four-mallet marimba. ...
Bailey-Mental and Manual Calisthenics
Buster Bailey’s Mental and Manual Calisthenics is a collection of 249 technique-building exercises and 34 special contemporary studies for the advanced player...
Zeltsman-Four-Mallet Marimba Playing
Nancy Zeltman's marimba method book, Four Mallet Marimba Playing , is filled with all of the essentials of a great method from musical etudes designed for beginning an...
Eyles-Mallet Percussion for Young Beginners
Randy Eyles' Mallet Percussion for Young Beginners is printed with oversized notes and stresses reading skills using peripheral vision. An outstanding introductory work...
