Timpani Method Books
Schweizer-Timpani Tone and the Interpretation of Baroque and Classical Music
Timpani Tone and the Interpretation of Baroque and Classical Music by Steven L. Schweizer explores the nature, production, and evolution of timpani tone and provides in...
Macarez-Un pas de plus (10 Etudes for Timpani)
The following etudes are meant for timpani students who desire to further improve their command of the instrument, to help them master all technical aspect of modern timpani p...
Dupin-Kettledrummer's Basic Training
These exercises are designed to develop the dexterity required for the execution of rapid runs on the kettledrums. They also enable the student to limber up the muscles of the...
Parks/Ratliff-Blue Book vol. 3
In yet another extraordinary collection, James Campbell and his cohorts from the University of Kentucky present The Blue Book - Volume 3! Over forty composers (including Mr...
Gomez-International Style Etudes II
International Style Studies for Timpani is a collection of etudes for educational study or recital performance. The book is divided into four categories: Latin, American, East...
Whaley-Solos and Duets for Timpani
Both solos (2, 3, and 4 drums) and duets contain a variety of standard and contemporary techniques including: artificial rhythmic groups, metric modulation, glissandi, four-no...
Knauer/Behsing-Paukenschule
Paukenschule is a method book that advances the student with a diverse offering of source material. The exercises and etudes provided by Heinrich Knauer will allow t...
Tharichen-Pauker-Training
This is a timpani training method that focuses on rhythmic variety and expression.
McMillan-Basic Timpani Technique
This comprehensive method for timpani - Basic Timpani Technique by Thomas McMillan presents abundant material for beginning students to progress according to their abil...
Lang/Dowd/Cirone-Percussion Master Class on Works by Carter, Milhaud and Stravinsky
This latest work in the Meredith Music Publications Master Class Series presents a comprehensive, interpretive analysis and performance guide of three legendary compositions f...
Cirone-Orchestral Timpanist
Anthony Cirone's The Orchestral Timpanists is filled wilth techniques and etudes for developing the art of timpani playing for beginning students. This is a companion b...
Weitzel-10 Unreasonably Demanding Etudes for Timpani
The 10 Unreasonably Demanding Etudes for Timpani are a collection of demanding exercises for 1 to 6 timpani. They are equally suitable as etudes for advanced players, as exami...
Panzl-Audition Excerpts for Timpani with Vibraphone Accompaniment
Audition Excerpts for Timpani with Vibraphone Accompaniment by David Panzl provides the ideal audition preparation: with this arrangement the harmonically complicated orchestr...
Tantchev-Timpani Exercises vol. I
George Tantchev felt that there was a need for a study in timpani which addresses both technical and musical aspects of performing. The result is a set of three books which co...
Drouet-18 Progressive Studies 3:Timpani
For this collection, I invited Philippe LEROUX, composer and Jean-Pierre DROUET, percussionist and composer, to write 4 series of studies in 20 volumes. These studies are fou...
Passerone-Test
This method contains 16 exercises that address may of the issues associated with intermediate timpani playing. Passerone uses these exercises to develop many areas of playing,...
Horner-Tuneful Timpanist
Ronald Horner's The Tuneful Timpanist is a collection of recognizable melodies expertly arranged for timpani to develop pedaling facility on one, two, three and four dr...
Chauviere-Twelve Studies for Kettledrums
These 12 Studies for kettledrums are designed to encourage players to strive for perfect performance as much from a technical point of view as the interpretation. The etudes a...
Schumann-Symphonies, Piano Concerto : Timpani Parts
A collection of the timpani parts to Schuman's 4 symphonies and piano Concerto. This collection is expertly engraved and faithfully to the original parts.
Mahler-Orch Studien/Pauken Sin. 1-9 (Vol. 1)
This method is a study of selected work by Mahler. Included works: Symphony 1-9
