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Skill development and reading : Holding one mallet in a hand ; The pedal ; Reading on a mallet-keyboard instrument ; Single-stroke roll development ; Performance techniques: Articulations ; Ornamentations -- Key of C major : Scale, arpeggios and exercises ; Cielito Lindo / Coloso Gutiérrez Fernandez ; Poème / Zdenek Fibich ; Scarf dance / Cecile Chaminade ; Theme from Choral Fantasy, op. 80 / Ludwig van Beethoven ; Londonderry Air / British Folksong ; Etude in C major, I / Morris Goldenberg ; Arabesque / Robert Schumann ; Theme from Academic Festival Overture / Johannes Brahms ; Theme from Symphony no. 3, op. 90, movement 2 / Johannes Brahms ; Theme from Symphony no. 4, movement 3 / Johannes Brahms ; Two-part invention in C major / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Double stop study / Morris Goldenberg ; Etude in C major, II / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of A minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercise; Sleeping Beauty's Pavane / Maurice Ravel ; Anitra's dance / Edward [Edvard] Grieg: Theme from Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 6, movement 1 / Edward [Edvard] Grieg -- Key of F major : Scale, arpeggios and exercises ; America (God save the Queen) / Henry Carey & Samuel Smith ; Praise to the Lord, the almighty / Joachim Neanderngbüch & Erneurten Gesangbüch ; Entry of the gladiators/Thunder and blazes / Julius Fûcik ; Dona Nobis Pacem / Anonymous; Cancan / Jacques Offenbach ; Theme from Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F, movement 3 / Johann Sebastian Bach; Semper Fidelis / John Phillip Sousa; Finlandia / Jean Sibelius ; The Liberty Bell / John Phillip Sousa ; Theme from Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F, movement 1 / Johann Sebastian Bach ; The four seasons, autumn: first movement theme / Antonio Vivaldi ; Etude in F major / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of D minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercise ; Let all mortal flesh keep silent / French Carol ; Theme from Piano Concerto no. 3, movement 1 / Sergei Rachmaninoff [Sergey Rachmaninov] ; Study in D minor / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of Bb major : Scale, arpeggios and exercises ; Pie Jesu / Gabriel Fauré ; Theme from Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor, movement 2 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Theme from Piano Concerto no. 15 in Bb major, movement 3 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Theme from The humming chorus (from Madame Butterfly) / Giacomo Puccini ; Danse Chinoise [Chinese Dance] (from The Nutcracker (ballet)) / Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky [Petyr (Pyotr) Il'yich Tchaikowsky] ; Etude in Bb major, I / Morris Goldenberg ; Raggedy ragtime rag / Leroy Napier ; Etude in Bb major, II / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of G minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercise ; Theme from Symphony no. 40, movement 4 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Theme from Danse Macabre / Camille Saint-Saëns ; La Cumparsita / Gerados Matos Rodriguez -- Key of Eb major : Scales, arpeggios and exercises ; German National Anthem / Franz Joseph Haydn ; Lullaby [Wiegenlied] / Johannes Brahms ; Ecossaise / Ludwig van Beethoven ; Theme from Piano Concerto no. 22, movement 3 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Golliwog's cake walk (from Children's corner suite) / Claude Debussy ; Pizzicato polka / Léo Delibes ; Study in Eb major / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of C minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercise ; Theme from Symphony no. 3, op. 90, movement 3 / Johannes Brahms ; Zigeunerweisen [Gypsy airs] / Pablo de Sarasate -- Key of G major : Scale, arpeggios and exercises ; Doxology / [attributed to] Louis Bourgeois ; For all the saints [Sine nomine] / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Theme from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, movement 4 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Over the waves / Juventino Rosas ; To a wild rose (from Woodland Sketches) / Edward MacDowall ; Three camps / Traditional ; Hopak / Modest Mussorgsky [Musorgsky] ; Theme from Sonata in C major, movement 2 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Etude in G major / Morris Goldenberg ; Study in 9/8 / Morris Goldenberg ; Theme from William Tell Overture / Gioachino Rossini ; Jesu, joy of man's desiring (from Cantata 147) / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Key of E minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercises ; Pavane / Gabriel Fauré ; Valse triste (from Kuolema) / Jean Sibelius-- Key of D major : Scales, arpeggios and exercises ; Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture / Mikhail Glinka ; Awake my soul, stretch every nerve / George [Georg] Frideric Handel ; Procession of the Sardar / Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov ; Themes from Symphony no. 2, movement 1 / Jean Sibelius ; The four seasons, spring: first movement theme / Antonio Vivaldi ; The downfall of Paris / Bruce and Emmett ; La Rèjouissance / George [Georg] Frideric Handel ; Etude in D major, I / Morris Goldenberg ; Etude in D major, II / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of B minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercise ; Theme / George [Georg] Philipp Telemann ; In the hall of the mountain king (from Peer Gynt) / Edward [Edvard] Grieg ; Waltz in B minor, op. 69, no. 2 / Frédéric [Frederick] Chopin ; Ride of the Valkyries / Richard Wagner ; Prelude in B minor, op. 28, no. 6 / Frédéric [Frederick] Chopin ; Suite no. 2 for flute and strings, Badinerie / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Key of A major : Scale, arpeggios and exercises ; Theme from Piano concerto no. 3, movement 3 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Theme from Roman Carnival Overture / Hector Berlioz ; Rakoczy March / Hector Berlioz ; Etude in A major / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of F# minor : Scales, arpeggios and exercise ; Theme from Sonatine, movement 1 / Maurice Ravel ; Etude in F# minor / Morris Goldenberg -- Musical line and phrasing considerations : Key of E major/C# minor : Scales ; Etude in E major / Morris Goldenberg ; Double stop study in E major / Morris Goldenberg ; Una voce poco fa (from The Barber of Seville) / Gioachino Rossini ; Vocalise / Sergei Rachmaninoff [Sergey Rachmaninov] ; Study for double stroke technique / Morris Goldenberg -- Useful application of double stroke technique: Theme from A Midsummer Night's Dream overture / Felix Mendelssohn [Mendelssohn-Bartholdy] ; Theme from Prelude in C# minor / Sergei Rachmaninoff [Sergey Rachmaninov] ; Intermezzo in C# minor / Johannes Brahms -- Key of Ab major/F minor : Scales ; Theme from Symphony no. 4, movement 2 / Franz Schubert ; Etude in Ab major, I / Morris Goldenberg ; Etude in Ab major, II / Morris Goldenberg ; Etude in F minor / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of B major/G# minor : Scales ; Etude in B major, I / Morris Goldenberg ; Etude in B major, II / Morris Goldenberg ; Study in B major / Morris Goldenberg -- Key of Db major/Bb minor : Scales ; Etude in Db major / Morris Goldenberg ; Etude in Bb minor / Morris Goldenberg ; Syncopated study in Db / Morris Goldenberg ; Theme from Che Gelida Manina (from La Bohème) / Giacomo Puccini -- Key of Gb major/Eb minor : Scales ; Ch'ella Mi Creda (from La fanciulla del West) / Giacomo Puccini ; Impromptu in Gb major, op. 90 / Franz Schubert -- Key of C# major/A# minor : Scales ; Etude in C# major / Pasquale Bona -- Four-mallet studies : Holding two mallets in one hand ; Exercise progressions on a 12-bar Blues in C : Parallel successive strokes ; Alternating-coordinating strokes ; Melodic chordal strokes in bass clef ; Harmonic chordal studies in root position ; Combined articulations on a rhythmic riff ; Melodic chordal blues progression ; Arpeggio bass lines with added 6th ; Harmonic chordal strokes with added 6th ; Comping rhythm examples ; Development of two- and four-mallet harmonic manipulations : Herzliebster Jesu, Was Hast Du Verbrochen / Johannes Crüger; arranged by James A. Sewrey -- Excerpts, etudes, melodic studies, and solos : Orchestral Excerpts : The magic flute (Finale of Act 1) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Suite from the opera "Colas Breugnon" / Dmitri Kabalevsky ; Polka (from The Age of Gold op. 22 - ballet) / Dmitri Shostakovich ; The Sorcerer's apprentice (Scherzo) / Paul Dukas ; Bell song (from the opera Lakme) / Léo Delibes ; Drum tune no. 7 / Robert Russell Bennett ; Goldenberg Etudes : 6/8 etude in C major / Morris Goldenberg ; 4/4 etude in C major / Morris Goldenberg ; Cut-time etudes in C major / Morris Goldenberg ; 2/4 etude in F major / Morris Goldenberg ; 3/4 etude in D minor / Morris Goldenberg ; 2/4 etude in Bb major / Morris Goldenberg ; 3/4 etude in Bb major / Morris Goldenberg ; 4/4 etude in Bb major / Morris Goldenberg ; 2/4 etude in G minor / Morris Goldenberg ; 4/4 etude in Eb major / Morris Goldenberg ; 5/4 etude in Eb major / Morris Goldenberg ; Chromatic etude / Morris Goldenberg ; 2/4 etude in G major / Morris Goldenberg ; 12/8 etude in D major / Morris Goldenberg ; 12/8 etude in A major / Morris Goldenberg ; 2/4 etude in E major / Morris Goldenberg -- Melodic Studies and solos : Two-part Invention in A minor / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Treasure waltzes / Richard Strauss ; Turkish rondo / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Theme from Symphony no. 2, movement 2 / Johannes Brahms ; The flight of the bumblebee / Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov [Nicholay Rimski-Korsakow] ; Theme from Piano Concerto no. 1, movement 1 / Frédéric Chopin ; Scherzo / Felix Mendelssohn [Mendelssohn-Bartholdy] ; Toreado song (from Carmen) / Georges Bizet ; Prelude from Partita no. 3 for violin solo / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Gavotte et Rondeau from Partita no. 3 for violin solo / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Concerto in A minor, movements 1 & 3 / Johann Sebastian Bach; adapted for xylophone by Morris Goldenberg & edited for marimba by J. Sewrey ; Sonata no. 3 for violin solo (Allegro) / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Jesu, joy of man's desiring (accompaniment to pages 50, 51) / Johann Sebastian Bach. |
| Abstract |
The book contains materials for the development of technique, performance skill, reading ability, and musicianship on marimba, xylophone, vibraphone, bells, and chimes. Compiled by experienced teachers and performers, this book includes scalular materials, technical studies, selected excerpts from standard orchestral repertoire, etudes, melodic studies, and solos appropriate for recitals, juries, and auditions at the high school, college, and professional levels. This book addresses musical literacy, musicianship, performance, and technique applied to two-mallet and four-mallet playing. |