Mark Wessels Publications A Fresh Approach for the Beginning Percussion Class: Book 1

Mark Wessels Publications A Fresh Approach for the Beginning Percussion Class: Book 1

This comprehensive method book from Mark Wessels Publications is designed to provide aspiring percussionists with a solid foundation in both snare drum and mallet percussion. Tailored for classroom settings, this book seamlessly integrates fundamental techniques, music reading, and the introduction of essential accessory instruments. With a focus on creating well-rounded musicians, Book 1 covers the first 10 lessons, making it an ideal resource for the initial semester of any beginning percussion class. Students will benefit from engaging warm-ups, targeted technique exercises, clear music reading lines, and collaborative ensemble pieces, all presented in a fun and musical approach. Plus, it includes access to downloadable play-along tracks, allowing students to practice with real percussionists.

Highlights

• Combines snare drum and mallet percussion fundamentals into one comprehensive method.

• Integrates music reading with step-by-step introduction of accessory instruments.

• Includes engaging warm-ups, technique exercises, music reading lines, and ensembles.

• Covers Lessons 1-10, perfect for a first-semester beginning percussion class.

• Features access to downloadable play-along tracks performed by professional percussionists.

Specifications

• Type: Educational

• Title: A Fresh Approach for the Beginning Percussion Class, Book 1

• Author: Mark Wessels

• Format: Softcover

• Level: Student (Beginner)

• Instrument: Percussion (Snare Drum, Mallet Percussion, Accessory Instruments)

• Number of Lessons: 10 (Lessons 1-10)

• Number of Pages: 104

• Publisher: Mark Wessels Publications

• ISBN: 978-0-9714-7845-9

• Manufacturer Part Number: FABPC1

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