Mallet Instrument Method Books
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Kreutzer-42 Studies (ed. Singer)
The Edmund Singer arrangement of Rodolphe Kreutzer's 42 Etudes for Violin. A great mallet exercise book.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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.
Sher-Real Easy Book, The
Get yourself — or your beginning jazz combo — sounding good right away with the first fake book ever designed for the beginning improviser:
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.
