Mallet Instrument Method Books
Levenson-Fifty Selected Studies for the Violin
Charles Levenson's Fifty Selected Studies for violin in first position fits the range of the xylophone perfectly. This book develops technique and familiarizes the student wit...
Londeix-Xylophonia vol. 2
Technical exercises in the first half of this method will prepare you to play the recital etudes in the second half. All of the etudes feature piano accompaniments and moderat...
Lepper-Mallet Melodies
Mallet Melodies by Kevin Lepper is 80 public domain melodies in four widely used keys (C, F, Bb, G). Organized from easy to medium within each key, Contains a process for read...
Huteau-Rencontre avec le Xylophone
Alain Huteau offers an amusing and very progressive path to the basic technical work essential to a good knowledge of the keyboard. The great merit of Alain Huteau is to have ...
Jorand-Second Book for Xylophone
Second Book for Xylophone by Marcel Jorand continues to develop technique, reading and overall musicianship for students of xylophone
Wickstrom-Keyboard Mastery (Vol 2)
Keyboard Mastery for the Mallet Percussionist, Vol. 2 represents what is really a basic harmony book which, when practiced diligently by the aspiring percussionist will result...
Chantereau-Technique Pianorimba vol. 3: Arpeggios
This is Volume 3: Arpeggios - in Marc Chantereau's Technique Pianorimba - for Marimba and Vibraphone. This book contains a wealth of studies for keyboard percussion based on a...
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...
Payson-Progressive Studies for Double Stops
Progressive Studies for Double Stops by Albert Payson is technical studies and etudes for double beats. Written for advanced students.
Leroux-20 Progressive Studies for Xylophone 1
This book contains 20 progressive etudes for the modern xylophone. Philippe Leroux combines his wealth of experience ans a performer and educator to offer a diverse compilatio...
Blume/Spencer-Unbook, The (Green)
The Unbook Green Volume 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,...
Jorand-40 Progressive Etudes/Cramer 1
This is book 1 of the adaptation of Marcel Jorand's 40 Progressive Etudes. J.B. Cramer adapted this for Xylophone.
Buonomo-Guida per lo Studio
The aim of Guida per lo Studio is to provide students with beginning courses with the basics of percussion keyboard instruments: passages, tremolo, jumps, scales, arpeggios, g...
Lautzenheiser-Essential Elements-Keyboard Percussion Book 2
The second book in the Essential Elements for Band series includes an easy to teach sight-reading system, logical sequence of skills, band arrangements, Dr. Tim parent ...
Legendre-Vitter-Child's Play
Child's Play is a much-needed resource of seven single-page etudes for the beginning 4-mallet player. By isolating stroke types and focusing on aspects of shifting and interva...
Sejourne-Percussion Keyboards (Vol 3)
The exercises in Emmanuel Sejourne's Percussion Keyboards are designed to serve as a personal practice vehicle. This volume develops harmonic practice on keyboard practice ins...
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.
Veigl-Etuden fur Xylophone
Walter Veigl has written a collection of etudes to familiarize players with the technique of the Xylophone.
Staeps-Xylophonmusik
Hans Ulrich Staeps's Xylophonmusik is a German language collection of 65 short etudes designed to develop technique in xylophone students.
Tavernier-120 Exercises & Etudes for Vibraphone 1
Jean Claude and Marc Tavernier's 120 Exercises & Etudes for Vibraphone 1 is a collection that develops technique and musicianship in the player.
