Fundamental Method for Mallets, Book 1
General Info
Year: 1995
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Cost: $29.99
Pages: 166
ISBN:978-0-7380-1702-9
Overview
The method contains an abundance of essential exercises and etudes for both 2- and 4-mallet technique in two convenient volumes! Covers the grip, stroke, playing position, reading and technical studies, and more! The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance. [1]
Chapters
Part I: Two-Mallet Technique
- The Basic Two-Mallet Grip
- Playing Position
- The Stroke
- Technique and Reading
- Beginning Technique Exercises
- Reading
- Basic Technique Patterns
- Sticking
- The Roll
- Reading Studies and Technical Exercises
Part II: Four-Mallet Technique
- Four-Mallet Grips (Musser-Stevens Grip, Burton Grip, Traditional Cross-Grip)
- Identification of Mallets
- Double Vertical Strokes
- Single Independent Strokes
- Single Alternating Strokes
- Studies
Reviews
Student Reviews
Awards
Additional Study Materials
Works for Percussion by this Author
Snare Drum
Elementary Snare Drum Studies
Intermediate Snare Drum Studies
Advanced Snare Drum Studies
Developing Dexterity for Snare Drum
Rudimental Primer: for the Snare Drummer
Mallets
Fundamental Method for Mallets, Book 1
Fundamental Method for Mallets, Book 2
Fundamental Solos for Mallets
Timpani
Fundamental Method for Timpani
Fundamental Solos for Timpani
Intermediate Timpani Studies
Additional Resources
References