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.

Complete timpani and percussion parts to 42 orchestral masterworks on CD-ROM! These unprecedented collections give musicians the opportunity to build a personal library of orchestra repertoire at an incredibly low price. The CD-ROM contains the same published parts musicians have been using for many years. If these parts were purchased separately, this collection would easily cost $500 or more! Works are viewable and printable on PC or Macintosh. No access codes or special software is required. The CD uses Abode Acrobat Reader technology, which is included on the CD. This volume includes works by Tchaikovsky (6 Symphonies 4 Concertos 4 Suites 3 Complete Ballets 1812 Overture Manfred Capriccio Italien Romeo and Juliet March Slav and 37 more works); Mussorgsky (Pictures at an Exhibition Night on Bald Mountain Khovantchina Overture); and Glinka (Overtures: Ruslan and Ludmilla A Life for the Czar).

Here is the definitive guide to chordal playing for the contemporary vibraphonist. Includes material on: voicing selection, chord-member selection, use of extensions and alterations, voice leading, inversion selection, and more. The accompanying CD contains demos and play-along tracks with notated charts featuring standard chordal progressions in the following styles: fast & medium swing, ballad, jazz waltz, bossa-nova, and samba. This book is the most complete - and fun! - way to learn four-mallet voicings and comping patterns for jazz vibes.