Timpani Method Books
Tafoya-Working Timpanist's Survival Guide
The Working Timpanist's Survival Guide by John Tafoya includes the most commonly asked orchestral timpani excerpts at auditions today. This invaluable resource contain...
Keune-Schlaginstrumente Pauken
An extensive timpani method. This method takes all steps of playing and breaks them down into components that are easy to master and teach. German and English text.
Adams-75 Tuning Etudes for the Accomplished Timpanist
Tim Adams' 75 Etudes for the accomplished Timpanist was written for the timpanist to focus primarily on Tuning and glisses in a thorough way. It is designed an extension and e...
Friese/Lepak-Timpani Method
Timpani Method by Alfred Friese and Alexander Lepak (Friese/Lepak) is a complete and extensive method for timpani. Each essential skill is covered: basic theory, tec...
Hinger-Technique for the Virtuoso Timpanist
Technique for the Virtuoso Timpanist is one of the most comprehensive methods ever written for timpani. Fred Hinger takes his years of experience and pours it into this...
Carroll-Exercises, Etudes and Solos for the Timpani
Exercises, Etudes and Solos for the Timpani by Raynor Carroll contains more than 500 exercises, 100 etudes and 17 solos for two, three and four timpani. Also includes e...
Delecluse-50 Daily Exercises for Timpani
As the title implies, 50 Daily Exercises for Timpani by Jacques Delecles should provide the student percussionist who wants to improve the speed and endurance of his te...
Delecluse-30 Studies for Timpani Volume 3
Thirty Studies for Timpani by Jacques Delecluse are split into 3 separate books that have been carefully graded. This is Volume 3 of the series. Each book contains 10 ...
Beck-Concepts for Timpani
Concepts for Timpani by John Beck reflects a natural approach to the instrument. An approach, that if perfected, will produce a quality sound that will blend with music...
Kent-Timpani Playing In The 21st Century
Timpani Playing in the 21st Century by David Kent fills a gap in contemporary timpani literature by covering many areas of timpani playing not usually discussed in timpani met...
Hochrainer-Etuden for Timpani (Vol. 3)
This is the third installment of Richard Hochrainer's etudes for timpani. It covers a wide range of material that will challenge most timpanists. Hochrainer has included and e...
Whaley-Musical Studies for the Intermediate Timpanist
Musical Studies for the Intermediate Timpanist by Garwood Whaley is written for high school and college level timpanists. The pieces are scored for 2-4 timpani, and are intend...
Stubbs-Art of Timpani Mallet-Making
Designed for everyone—professionals to beginning students; skilled craftspeople to first-timers— The Art of Timpani Mallet-Making is a timpani mallet owne...
Orfaly-Copper Control
The timpani roll is arguably one of the most important functions of a timpanist performing in an ensemble. The ability to provide a sustained and controlled "long tone," fo...
Stravinsky/Bartok/Others-Complete Timpani/Percussion to 48 Orchestral Masterworks (CD ROM)
Build your own personal library of orchestral repertoire at an incredibly low price. The Orchestra Musician's CD-ROM Library™ is a compilation of printed parts, by instr...
Stoffels-Studies for Kettledrums
This method includes extremely musical etudes and studies for the beginning timpanist. This method will take the student from very basic concepts to intermediate concepts in n...
Knauer-Paukenstudien
This method contains exercises and etudes that will help an intermediate student with orchestral timpani playing. Some of the etudes are modeled after standard orchestral exce...
Knauer-85 Ubungen fur Pauken
85 Ubungen fur Pauken is a collection of Exercises for timpani, (Knauer) - 48 pages, - 85 exercises for 2-4 timpani, - ascending. Difficulty, easy to difficult
Whaley-Fundamental Studies for Timpani
Fundamental Studies for Timpani by Garwood Whaley is a beginning method covering all the essential timpani techniques. This study will prepare a student to perform stan...
Lepak-50 Master Etudes for Timpani
Alexander Lepak's 50 Master Etudes for Timpani covers difficult problems of pitch and rhythm for the contemporary timpanist. Emphasis is placed mostly on changing of p...
