Anthony Cirone and Garwood Whaley have joined forces to compose a superb concert bass drum and cymbal book. The only complete source of information exercises and interpretation on these most important percussion instruments. The concepts on performance instrument selection and idiomatic techniques are ideal for conductors composers arrangers and students of the percussive arts.
SKU: GI.G-317081
UPC: 073999170818.
Anthony Cirone and Garwood Whaley have joined forces to compose a superb concert bass drum and cymbal book. The only complete source of information, exercises and interpretation on these most important percussion instruments. The concepts on performance, instrument selection and idiomatic techniques are ideal for conductors, composers, arrangers and students of the percussive arts.
SKU: GI.G-317158
ISBN 9781574630473. UPC: 884088086039.
This book combines The Art of Tambourine and Triangle Playing, The Art of Bass Drum and Cymbal Playing and The Art of Percussion Accessory Playing into one volume providing students and teachers with easy access to learning about the important instruments used in orchestra, band and various ensembles including percussion ensemble. It includes history, selection and performance techniques on bass drum, cymbals, tambourine, triangle and 17 percussion accessory instruments, designed for methods classes, school instrumental music classes and anyone interested in acquiring an in-depth understanding of percussion instruments. Especially useful for conductors, composers and arrangers since all essential techniques are covered in short etudes composed for each instrument. Click here for a YouTube video on The Art of Percussion Playing.
SKU: GI.G-317095
ISBN 9781574630657. UPC: 073999626582.
A unique text providing information on the background, selection and fundamental performance techniques for 17 accessory instruments including wood block, claves, antique cymbals. temple blocks, cabasa, castanets and more. It also provides skill development exercises that cover the essential techniques for each instrument and, includes a list of selected literature from the band and orchestra repertoire. Each musical exercise includes a description of the technique being taught as well as a clear, instructional diagram.
