A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion – Mark Wessels For Discount

Mark Wessels has created a logical approach for developing music reading skills, technique and musicianship on the keyboard percussion instruments. Students will have fun playing songs along with the play-along tracks which feature REAL percussionists performing ensemble arrangements – none of the cheesy midi computer sounds that you hear from so many other books.

In addition to over 90 pages of great reading studies, this book also includes a nine page supplemental “mini-book” for timpani – complete with instructions on the common techniques, exercises and solos for the beginning timpanist.

Players benefit from in-depth technical instruction on playing the keyboard percussion instruments, with clear explanations and practice guidelines that are important for mastering technique. Plus, the inclusion of the timpani mini-book provides invaluable information on effective timpani playing.

A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion, is a comprehensive and resource for developing the skills and knowledge necessary for success in playing mallet percussion instruments, so students can learn and master techniques with accuracy and confidence.

• Publisher: Mark Wessels Publications (January 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 96 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0971478422
• Dimensions: 11.89 x 0.31 x 9.13 inches
• Item Weight: 14.9 ounces
• ISBN-13: 978-0971478428