Mallet Instrument Method Books

Hathway/Wright-Graded Music for Tuned Percussion 2

Kevin Hathway and Ian Wright complied a collection of mallet percussion pieces designed to develop 3rd and 4th grade students technique and reading abilities. 

Del Borgo-Bass Clef Contemporary Rhythm & Meter Duets

Elliot Del Borgo created 28, one-page etudes make extensive use of metric and rhythmic devices commonly found in 20th century works. Composed as recital/performance pieces, al... 

Tavernier-100 Exercises & Etudes for Xylophone 1

Jean Claude and Marc Tavernier's 100 Exercises & Etudes for Xylophone 1 is a collection that develops technique and musicianship in the player. 

Sicchio-Xylonette

Gianni Sicchio's Xylonette is filled with short etudes that are easy and pleasant to for the beginning xylophone student. 

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... 

Jorand-40 Progressive Etudes/Cramer 2

This is book 2 of the adaptation of Marcel Jorand's 40 Progressive Etudes. J.B. Cramer adapted this for Xylophone. 

Schinstine-Southern Special Marimba Solos

Southern Special Marimba solos includes 27 original works for marimba, from quite easy through intermediate levels by William J. Schinstine. Utilizes a variety of key... 

Hathway/Wright-Graded Music for Tuned Percussion 1

Kevin Hathway and Ian Wright complied a collection of mallet percussion pieces designed to develop student's technique and reading abilities. 

Kite-Reading Mallet Percussion (Online Audio Access Included)

New and Improved! Reading Mallet Percussion Music for Four-Octave Marimba by Rebecca Kite has now been expanded and includes access to online play-along tracks! Used an... 

Poole-Jazz for Juniors (duets)

Jazz for Juniors by Carl Poole is fifteen progressive duets designed to develop interpretation of dance music. Essential knowledge for club dates, big band, or orchestra gigs. 

Beatles-Beatles for Bells/Glockenspiel

Sixty Fab Four favorites have been arranged for bells/glockenspiel are included in this collection. great learning tools as well as adding familiar melodies to your program... 

Van Geem-4 Mallet Democracy for Marimba

Jack Van Geem's 4 Mallet Democracy for Marimba is a collection of studies and etudes for developing four-mallet independence in playing the marimba. It contains single... 

Poole-Jazz for Seniors (duets)

Jazz for Seniors by Carl Poole is 15 progressive duets for jazz-oriented like instruments. A continuation of Jazz for Juniors with more difficult rhythms. 

Pares-Pares Scales for Marimba, Xylophone, and Vibes

The classic scale and arpeggio studies of Gabriel Parès were adapted in the 1940s for like-instrument study by Rubank's Harvey Whistler, and are now the standard for el... 

Keune-Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Marimba, Rohrenglocken

School for carillon, xylophone, vibraphone, marimba, tubular bells (Rohrenglocken) - 148 pages, school for stick games 2-4 mallets, as well as 3 performance pieces for 1-3 ins... 

Sher-Real Easy Book vol. 2, The

Following up the great success of The Real Easy Book - Volume 1, Volume 2 is perfect for students with a few years playing experience, right up to working professionals. From ... 

Maroni-Fundamentals of Mallet Playing

The primary emphasis of this method book is developing the three essential concepts for learning to play a mallet instrument: (1) Learning the names of the notes on the music ... 

Del Sole-From Drops to a Storm (Vibraphone)

From Drops to a Storm: 10 Progressive Solos for Vibraphone by Stefano Del Sole. This book is designed to provide beginner, intermediate, and advanced students with a chance to... 

Zator-Keyboard Fundamentals with Play-Along Tracks

This exercise book consists of 2-Mallet and 4-Mallet exercises that have unique play-along tracks. Musical styles of the tracks include Rock-n-Roll, Latin, Samba, African, Jaz... 

Moyer-Four-Mallet Method for Marimba

James Moyer's Four-Mallet Method for Marimba is a complete method for the beginning four-mallet student. Each of the five basic marimba techniques is presented in a l...