Ensembles |
Solo Artists |
Composers |
So Percussion
Sandbox Percussion The Big Trouble Third Coast Percussion Les Percussions de Strausbourg Square Peg Round Hole Escape X Mobius Percussion BP Renegades |
Keiko Abe
Sheila E Carlos Chavez Eriko Daimo Emmanuelle Caplette Cindy Blackman Santana |
Ivan Trevino
Xenakis Varese Delecluse Andy Akiho |
For Equipment:
Steve Weiss Percussion Source Lone Star Percussion Black Swamp Zildjian LP Innovative Percussion Drum Workshop Sweetwater |
For research:
PAS The Percussion Room The Orchestra: A User's Manual (Percussion) Drummerworld Oxford Music Online The Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments VAP Media The Repertoire - Will James |
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Middle School Drum set and Jazz Audition
Audition Requirements: www.ncmea.net/sections-2/jazz/audition-information/ Manhattan Dance Party Drum Grooves |
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Work books:
Ted Reed - Progressive Steps to Syncopation Carmine Appice - Ultime Realistic Rock Mitchell Peters - Stick Control for Drum set Charles Dowd - Funky Primer The Real Book Garibaldi – Future Sounds Houghton – Essential Styles Riley – The Art of Bop Drumming Steve Weiss Drum set method books |
(insert drumset recommendations here, playlist of different grooves, etc)
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Work books:
Delecluse – Douze etudes pour caisse claire Delecluse – Keiskleiriana Tompkins – Nine French-American Rudimental Solos Wilcoxon – The All-American Drummer Cirone - Portraits in Rhythm |
(insert snare recommendations here, playlist of different examples, method book recommendations, warmups, etc)
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Work books:
Stevens - Method of Movement for Marimba Bona-Rhythmical Articulation Goldenberg - Modern School for Xylophone, Marimba and Vibraphone Ford - Marimba: Technique Through Music George Hamilton Green Books Burton - Four Mallet Studies Friedman - Vibraphone Technique: Dampening and Pedaling Whaley - Fundamental Studies for Mallets Stout - Ideo-Kinetics, A Workbook for Marimba Technique |
(insert mallet recommendations here, playlist of different examples, method book recommendations, warmups, etc)
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Work books:
Cirone - Portraits for Multiple Percussion Dietz - Reflex: 15 Studies for the Intermediate Multi-Percussionist Aleo - Complementary Percussion Meehan - Percussion Accessories Vol 1 & 2 +Orchestral excerpts |
(insert accessories recommendations here, playlist of different examples, warmups, Keith Aleo and Todd Meehan/Liquidrum stuff)
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