For My Students

Articles

Keyboard Percussion
How to Learn and Practice a New Piece
Improve Your Mallet Sightreading
Musical Content for Marimba Exercises
Choosing Mallets
Yellow After the Rain – A Guided Tour

Timpani
Working With Calf Timpani Heads
George Gaber’s Melodic Timpani Techniques
Installing New Timpani Heads
Balanced Action Timpani Repair

Resources
The Major Scales (graphics)
Circle of Fifths/Fourths (graphic)
Sound Files of the 26 Snare Rudiments

Exercises (sheet music)

Tonic – Dominant 7 Arpeggios (2 mallets)
Scale & Arpeggio Presentation Style (2 mallets)
Scale Speed Exercise(2 mallets)