World Grooves

World Grooves

Author:

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1617741612

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Timpani and Percussion

Timpani and Percussion

Author: Jeremy Montagu

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780300093377

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A history of percussion instruments from the Old Stone Age to the present day. Jeremy Montagu, a performer, historian, and curator of musical instruments, discusses common and uncommon percussion instruments from all parts of the world, tracing their development and use through the ages and across cultures.


Music for Multi-Percussion: A World View

Music for Multi-Percussion: A World View

Author: James Campbell

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781457431838

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Music for Multi-Percussion: A World View is designed as a progression of complex skills required to play multi-percussion. Ten percussion solos and two duets are presented with the intention of being performed in recitals, auditions, studio classes and contests. The collection of solos and duets is organized into four categories which focus on specific skill sets: Category 1: Single instruments (or instrument set) Category 2: Changing implements on a single instrument (or instrument set) Category 3: Multiple instruments and implements Category 4: Three- and four-way coordination


The Percussionist's Dictionary

The Percussionist's Dictionary

Author: Joseph Adato

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781457493829

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Translations, descriptions, and photographs of percussion instruments from around the world. Includes foreign terms in 26 languages.


Drum Circle

Drum Circle

Author: Chalo Eduardo

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9780739023099

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This unique guide to world percussion features descriptions and performance techniques for 28 different instruments, plus exercises, traditional rhythms, and cultural information. 76 pages.


Percussion

Percussion

Author: Wendy Lynch

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2006-07-26

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781403488664

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Get in tune with percussion instruments. Discover how percussion instruments make music. Explore how different percussion instruments are used around the world, from castanets to the snare drum. This book includes an activity that lets you find out for yourself how musical instruments make sounds. Questions that reinforce key concepts are a great feature of this book.


Drum Circle: A Guide to World Percussion

Drum Circle: A Guide to World Percussion

Author: Chalo Eduardo

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781457417351

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Finally, a book no percussionist should be without! This unique guide to world percussion covers 28 different instruments with descriptions and performance techniques. Exercises and traditional rhythms are illustrated in both traditional music notation and time-box notation. With information on several different cultures and six unique compositions, Drum Circle: A Guide to World Percussion is the definitive guide to getting you started with your own drum circle.


Drums and Percussion Instruments

Drums and Percussion Instruments

Author: Neil Champion

Publisher:

Published: 2011-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781599204789

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"This is a cultural survey of drums and percussive instruments, showing the joy of their sound and is complete with a resume of performers and songs."