Timpani and Percussion

Timpani and Percussion PDF Author: Jeremy Montagu
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300093377
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
A history of percussion instruments from the Old Stone Age to the present day. Jeremy Montagu, a performer, historian, and curator of musical instruments, discusses common and uncommon percussion instruments from all parts of the world, tracing their development and use through the ages and across cultures.

Symphonic Repertoire Guide for Timpani and Percussion

Symphonic Repertoire Guide for Timpani and Percussion PDF Author: Raynor Carroll
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781891188169
Category : Percussion instruments
Languages : en
Pages : 482

Book Description


Snare Drum for Beginners (Music Instruction)

Snare Drum for Beginners (Music Instruction) PDF Author: Morris Goldenberg
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 1476856648
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 58

Book Description
(Percussion). Exercises and studies for basic orchestral and ensemble playing. Includes rudiments to strengthen both hands and improve reflexes while developing rapid stick technique. Includes 24 exercises for the student and 24 duets for the student and teacher.

Fundamental Method for Timpani

Fundamental Method for Timpani PDF Author: Mitchell Peters
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457439315
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
Expertly written by timpanist/percussionist Mitchell Peters (Los Angeles Philharmonic), Fundamental Method for Timpani teaches the basics of timpani playing in a practical and musical way with numerous sticking, tuning and ear training exercises, plus over 60 musical etudes in a variety of styles. The book is organized into four chapters that may be used simultaneously: "General Information," "Basic Technique," "Etudes for Two Timpani" and "Etudes for Three and Four Timpani."

How to Write for Percussion

How to Write for Percussion PDF Author: Samuel Z. Solomon
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199920362
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 313

Book Description
Introduction. How this book is organized ; Instruments covered ; Working with percussionists ; Location specifics ; The value of not reading this book.

Percussion Recital

Percussion Recital PDF Author: Steve Houghton
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9781576236833
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
A collection of five recital-type pieces that can be prepared in a short amount of time. The solos are very diverse, yet address many technical and musical aspects of the instrument. The CD accompaniments offer an array of exciting, contemporary tracks, using many styles and grooves. The solos vary in degree of difficulty so soloists can enjoy them at any level and gradually progress with their solo skills.

Flute

Flute PDF Author: Bruce Pearson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780849759758
Category : Band music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Resonances

Resonances PDF Author: Esther M. Morgan-Ellis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781940771311
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 566

Book Description
Resonances: Engaging Music in Its Cultural Context offers a fresh curriculum for the college-level music appreciation course. The musical examples are drawn from classical, popular, and folk traditions from around the globe. These examples are organized into thematic chapters, each of which explores a particular way in which human beings use music. Topics include storytelling, political expression, spirituality, dance, domestic entertainment, and more. The chapters and examples can be taught in any order, making Resonances a flexible resource that can be adapted to your teaching or learning needs. This textbook is accompanied by a complete set of PowerPoint slides, a test bank, and learning objectives.

Statement for Timpani

Statement for Timpani PDF Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780634033148
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 8

Book Description
(Meredith Music Percussion). An exciting, musically challenging solo for concert, contest or recital. This 3-drum work helps to develop musicianship through its use of mixed meters, expressive dynamics, and tempo changes. Grade 4, performance time: 2:15. (a href="http://youtu.be/kNLeFNtdSJk" target="_blank")Click here for a YouTube video on Statement for Timpani(/a)

Standard of Excellence

Standard of Excellence PDF Author: Bruce Pearson
Publisher: Neil a Kjos Music Company
ISBN: 9780849759789
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description