Ed Hartman Percussion Studio/The Drum Exchange
Mallet Lessons Books and Materials:
(Title/Description, Author, (Publisher), Price (Subject to change)
These are books and materials needed for Mallet Instrument lessons at the Ed Hartman Percussion Studio. Some materials may last for quite awhile (years), and may not be necessary immediately (2-3 months). Materials with an (x) are needed to begin lessons.
Available at The Drum Exchange:
x 1" Three Ring Heavy Binder, $2.00-10.00
x Spiral Notebook (fits in binder), $1.00-3.00
x 1-2 Pair Mallets, $10-50.00/Pair (Mallets depend on instrument, range, etc.)
x Ultimate Stick Control, Hartman (Hartman) $14.95
Ultimate Syncopation, Hartman (Hartman) $14.95
The Rhythm Method, Hartman (Hartman) $9.95
Ed's Play Along CD and Charts, Hartman (Hartman) $14.95
Available at Office Supply Stores, Drug Stores, etc.:
x Blank Cassettes (90 min) and/or Blank Video Tape (VHS-120), $1.00-5.00
Available at John's Music: (Next store to The Drum Exchange)
Stick Control, Stone (Stone & Son) $14.95
Theory & Harmony For Everyone, Bye (Mel Bay) $12.95
Essentials Of Music Theory, Surmani (Alfred) $14.95
Syncopation, Reed (Ted Reed) $7.00
Rubank Elementary Method For Marimba Or Xylophone, Peterson (Rubank) $5.50
Guitar Sessions Book/CD , (Kjos) $14.95
Keyboard Sessions Book/CD, (Kjos) $14.95
Bass Sessions Book/CD, (Kjos) $14.95
Modern School For Marimba, Xylophone And Vibraphone, Goldenberg (Chappell Music Co.) $14.95
The New Real Book, Sher (Sher) $38.00-Additional Tapes and CDs available.
Standards Or Excellence Jazz Band Book/CD-Vibes/Aux (Kjos) $17.95
Mallet Instruments: (available at The Drum Exchange, Music stores)
Marimba (2-5 octaves) Price range: $500-15,000.00 (Paduk/Rosewood bars-low to mid range)
Xylophone (2 1/2-3 1/2 octaves) Price range: $1000-5,000.00 (Paduk/Rosewood bars-high range)
Vibraphone (3 octaves) Price range: $1000-5,000.00 (Metal bars-mid-range)
Bells/Glockenspeil (1 1/2-2 octaves) Price range: $125.00-1,000.00 (Metal bars-high range)
Interesting Extras and Options:
Casio Keyboard, $99.95-199.95 Comes with Book of songs. Keyboard accompanies any instrument-can change speed, etc. (available at Fred Meyer, Sears, Target, etc.)
Practice Pad/Drum sticks, $14.95/$5.00-15.00/Pair If you can't afford a mallet instrument right away, you can get a pair of drum-sticks for percussion technique (similiar to mallets) and a practice pad (rubber). That in combination with a keyboard or piano can prepare you for mallet lessons. (available at The Drum Exchange)
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