A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion

A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion by Mark Wessels presents a logical approach for developing music reading skills, technique, and musicianship on the keyboard percussion instruments. In addition to over 90 pages of great reading studies, this book also includes a nine-page supplemental "mini-book" for timpani - complete with instructions on the common techniques, exercises and solos for the beginning timpanist. A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion also includes access to online PDF files and accompaniment tracks! Just follow the link provided in the book and you'll have access to an all new Speed Note Reading Tutor Video Game, designed to help the beginning percussionist develop great music reading skills. Additionally, 18 video lessons for the beginning timpanist and over 50 pages of additional sight-reading material are included.

Check out the entire “Fresh Approach” series from Mark Wessels Publishing:

• A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum (Item 820513)

• A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion (Item 820511)

• A Fresh Approach to the Drumset (Item 838568)

• A Fresh Approach to Technique and Musicianship with Four Mallets (Item 869128)

• A Fresh Approach for the Beginning Percussion Class, Book 1 (Item 878499)

• A Fresh Approach for the Beginning Percussion Class, Book 2 (Item 878500)