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Series Mallet Solo. Grade 3-4+ Features Mallet Solo (Unaccompanied). The solos in this set may be played on bells, xylophone, vibes or marimba with equal success. Diverse styles include rock, jazz, La...

Here's a winning collection of 10 original solos for marimba, vibes, xylophone or bells. A variety of styles includes Irish jig, blues, Baroque, Latin, jazz waltz, ragtime, rock, march and more. Malle...

Perfect for contests, recitals or lessons, this collection of famous, well-loved melodies is playable with two mallets on either bells, xylophone, vibes or marimba. Mallet suggestions, roll indication...

This collection of 19 pieces are arranged for mallet solo - 4 utilizing 3 mallets and 15 utilizing 4 mallets. They offer the mallet player the opportunity to develop and improve skills and techniques...

Series Mallet Solo. Grade 5-6 Features Mallet Solo (Unaccompanied). A continuation of the popular Contest Solo series, these 6 solos are perfect for recitals, contests, juries or auditions. All of the...

This one-of-a-kind tutor for young mallet percussionists teaches the development of correct two-mallet technique by presenting instructional material with over 85 familiar folk and classical tunes. Ch...

This second volume of mallet solos by Joel Smales is a follow-up to the popular first volume (grade 2). These nine grade 2-4 solos are accessible to students and are perfect for contest, recitals, and...

Latin music (bossa nova, samba, rhumba) is the primary focus of this collection for proficient 2, 3 and 4-mallet performers. The foreword suggests that the music can easily be adapted for use by a sma...

Written for grade 3+ students looking to advance their four-mallet technique, this piece uses simple syncopation to develop a mysterious sounding melody. The piece uses double vertical, single indepen...

Series Mallet Solo. Grade 4 Features Mallet Solo

Playable by marimba, xylophone, vibraphone or bells, this set of 10 two-mallet pieces for first-year students features a variety of classic and popular styles; also includes a mallet selection chart.

Junkyard ensembles are popular today because they are engaging, relevant, and employ styles that are familiar and motivating to students. This book includes 6 easy junkyard ensembles that are perfect...

Series Mallet Solo. Grade 2 Features Mallet Solo (Unaccompanied). This collection contains 8 keyboard solos for grade 2 percussionists. All contain catchy melodies, and are very approachable for perfo...

Featuring 6 contemporary originals for capable vibraphone players, this collection includes performance suggestions and a CD recording. Endorsed by Gary Burton (Berklee College of Music).

A must-have for any Strings teacher, Basic String Technique provides thorough instruction on basic technique for violin, viola, cello and bass. Written by a veteran teacher that knows what you need to...

Excerpted from Domenico Mancinelli's 18th century set of 24 Duettos In An Easy, Pleasing Style for amateur performers, these duets incorporate simple, tuneful melodic lines, conventional harmonies, an...

Featuring an array of 30 classics and originals for grade 2-3 players, the music in these collections has been carefully chosen and edited to ensure that it is idiomatic for each pair of instruments....

Originally written and performed by members of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band of New Orleans in 1917, this rousing tune puts capable clarinetists through the paces in fun-loving Dixieland style. Pre...

This arrangement of the perennial American favorite starts with a straightforward presentation and finishes with a lively variation, with a surprising excerpt between that'll be a real treat for liste...

This arrangement of the perennial American favorite starts with a straightforward presentation and finishes with a lively variation, with a surprising excerpt between that'll be a real treat for liste...

Originally written and performed by members of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band of New Orleans in 1917, this rousing tune puts capable clarinetists through the paces in fun-loving Dixieland style. Pre...

This contemporary ragtime original puts all players through their paces as the group negotiates a variety of syncopated figures in a fast tempo (quarter note = 126). Texturally it covers the full rang...

We welcome James E. Mack to the Kendor family of writers with this grade 4 setting of the 1918 Bob Carleton hit. Featuring a variety of swing styles, it includes a solo section for 1st Bb Clarinet or...

Duets are a great way to learn many of the skills necessary to become a successful musician. In jazz, duets are especially effective when performed with a rhythm section. These 12 easy-medium level ja...

11 ORIGINALS IN A VARIETY OF JAZZ STYLES