Mallet Instrument Method Books
Hatch-My Marimba and I
My Marimba and I by Earl Hatch is a collection of solos that are ideal for beginners. This book features recognizable melodies arranged for three and four mallets on 4.0 octav...
Chantereau-Technique Pianorimba vol. 1
Technique Pianorimba is an in depth look into the keyboard technique of Marc Chantereau. Chantereau's grip is similar to the Burton grip but differs in regards to stroke creat...
Delecluse-(Bk 2) 200 Daily Exercises for Xylophone
Delecluse's book 200 Daily Exercises for Xylophone is designed to provide the player with a daily exercise routine. Every exercise in this book focuses on specific t...
Sewrey/Hans/Schneller-Modern School for Mallet Keyboard Instruments
Modern School for Mallet-Keyboard Instruments contains materials for the development of technique, performance skill, reading ability and musicianship on marimba, xylop...
Richards-Melody & Rhythm Permutations
The exercises in Emil Richards' book Melody & Rhythm Permutations were developed to improve sight reading and improvisational skills in the advanced player. The inver...
Gates-Odd Meter Etudes
Odd Meter Etudes by Everett Gates provides a great study in mixed and compound-meter music. It is designed for any instrument, so the range is limited making it very...
De Lancey-Malletree
An exciting collection of etudes, short pieces and exercises drawn from thirty years of teaching mallets. This innovative volume, varying from the traditional to jazz duets to...
Richards-Exercises for Mallet Instruments
Emil Richards' Exercises for Mallet Instruments contains jazz licks in all keys, adapted from teh music of Debussy, Ravel, Bartok, Stravinsky, John Coltrane, and Char...
Pimentel-Bar Percussion Notebook Vol. 1
Linda Lorren Pimentel's Bar Percussion Solo Notebook Vol. 1 is full of intermediate level solo pieces for the developing mallet player.The music can be performed on ...
Baker-Modern Concepts in Jazz Improvisation
David Baker's Modern Concepts In Jazz Improvisation is an excellent book designed to assist musicians with their performance of contemporary (post be-bop) jazz. It focuses on ...
Carroll-Ten Progressive Etudes for the Marimba
Ten Progressive Etudes for the Marimba by Raynor Carroll is a great beginner to intermediate method book. Practice through this book and your skills will improve.
Dupin-Seventeen Studies for Xylophone
17 Studies for Xylophone by Francois Dupin is a collection of exercises and instruction designed to further the skill sets of players.
Kreutzer-42 Studies (ed. Singer)
The Edmund Singer arrangement of Rodolphe Kreutzer's 42 Etudes for Violin. A great mallet exercise book.
Pimentel-Bar Percussion Notebook Vol. 2
Linda Lorren Pimentel's Bar Percussion Solo Notebook Vol. 2 is full of intermediate level solo pieces for the developing mallet player.The music can be performed on ...
Becker-Becker's Best: Technical Exercises for Xylophone/ Marimba
Becker's Best by Bob Becker is a collection of technical exercises for xylophone and marimba. These exercises help build extreme accuracy and a great sound when playing rapid ...
Blume/Spencer-Unbook, The
The Unbook by Julie Spencer and Gernot Blume is a Collection of 200 Short Compositions for Improvisation. Much like a fake book with melody lines w/chord symbols, and partial ...
Sejourne-19 Musical Studies for Vibes Vol. 5 (w/piano acc.)
With few study books exisiting for the Vibraphone, Emmanuel Séjourné ensures that this gap is filled with his excellent 19 Musical Studies for Vibraphone. ...
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.
Londeix-Dechiffrage en forme d'Etude book 1: Xylophone
This collection of etudes for Vibraphone will prove to be helpful with many aspects of Vibe technique. Separate right and left hand staves will allow for easy reading of all ...
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.
