Mallet Instrument Method Books
McGinley-Mallet Mayhem
Voyve McGinley emphasizes the importance of visualization and solfege in in this mallet method. Historical information is used to support the main concepts of the method.
Cirone-Master Tech Builders - Vibes & Marimba
Master Technique Builders for vibraphone and Marimba contains patterns and exercises to develop skills needed for keyboard percussion. These exercises are time tested and deve...
Sejourne-Independence: Exercises and Studies for Vibes or Marimb
This is Emmanuel Sejourne's Independence which is a collection of exercises and studies for vibraphone and marimba.
Samkopf-Grunnleggende Instrumental Teknikk II (tremolo)
This Norwegian language method book is the second in the series and continues to allow the player to develop Grunnleggende Instrumental Teknikk for vibraphone and marimba t...
Jorand-First Book for Xylophone
First Book for Xylophone by Marcel Jorand is designed to develop technique, reading and overall musicianship for students of xylophone.
Drouet-18 Progressive Studies 5:Keyboard Percussion
Each of the studies in Jean-Pierre Drouet's 18 Progressive Studies for Keyboard Percussion 5 is the last part of a longer piece for which one will find the first part in volum...
Davila-Inspirations 4 Mallets
Inspirations 4 Mallets by Julie Davila is an ear-pleasing collection of 9 solos for marimba & vibraphone. One selection (Boundless) works as a marimba/vibraphone duet but c...
Buyer/Gottry-Art of Vibraphone Playing
This method provides the fundamental techniques, musical concepts and performance practices necessary to excel as a vibraphonist. Featuring 2 and 4 mallets in accessible to ad...
Schaum-Rhythm Speller
The John W. Schaum RHYTHM SPELLER makes no attempt to teach the feeling of rhythm. That would require the guidance of a competent teacher. The RHYTHM SPELLER does aim to prese...
Londeix-Dechiffrage en forme d'Etude book 3: Vibraphone
Xylophone etudes for every level of player can be found within this method book. Musical expression is stressed even at the basic level of this book. Many of the etudes would ...
Del Sole-From Drops to a Storm (Marimba)
From Drops to a Storm: 10 Progressive Solos for Marimba by Stefano Del Sole. This book is designed to provide beginner, intermediate, and advanced students with a chance to pr...
Various-First 50 Songs You Should Play on Vibraphone
If you've been learning vibes for a little while, you are probably eager to put your new skills to work and learn some familiar songs. First 50 Songs You Should Play on Vibrap...
Vleeshouwers-Time for 4 Bk2 M
In book 2 of the Time for 4 series Dominique Vleeshouwers continues to explore marimba technique across modern to classical applications. Through the exercises, etudes, and...
Jackson - Unfinished Dream Op. 64-M
Unfinished Dream was composed for the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is used in the piece in unique ways as ...
Gottry-Two Steps Forward
Two Steps Forward by Josh Gottry is a method book that provides a logical and systematic approach to aid beginning keyboard percussionists in developing strong reading skills....
Pearson-Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method: Drums/Mallet Percussion Book 1
The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, comp...
Pearson-Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method: Drums/Mallet Percussion Book 2
The Standard of Excellence Comprehensive Band Method Books 1 & 2 combine a strong performance-centered approach with music theory, music history, ear training, listening, comp...
Samkopf-Om Improvisasjon
This Norwegian language method book provides marimba and vibraphone students with exercises and etudes to develop improvisation on mallet keyboard instruments.
Kennedy-Sixty Second Solos for Snare Drum, Timpani and Mallet Instruments
Sixty Second Solos by Sean J. Kennedy, is an exciting introduction to solo percussion performance. Each solo contains detailed performance notes, addressing instrument-specifi...
Peters, K.-Soundscapes (Tapspace Edition)
Accomplished educator and performer Kyle H. Peters presents Soundscapes - a colorful, musically-diverse set of 18 etudes for solo marimba. These etudes are designed to help...
