Instructional book for xylophone, marimba and vibraphone. 132 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

This method features exercises and studies that cover the problems of technique in playing these instruments. Includes 30 progressive etudes, arrangements of violin concertos by Bach and Paganini for 'fixed-pitch' percussion, and orchestral excerpts from Ravel, Stravinsky, Shostakovich, Kabalevsky, Gershwin, Delibes, and others.

Contents:

Alexander Nevsky composed by Serge Prokofieff, excerpt.

Concerto In A Minor (Bach) composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, excerpt.

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 composed by Franz Liszt, excerpt.

The Irish Washerwoman composed by Leo Sowerby, excerpt.

Shepherds Hey composed by Percy Grainger, excerpt.

Gayne Ballet Suite No. 1 composed by Aram Khatchaturian, excerpt.

Violin Concerto composed by Niccolo Paganini, excerpt.

Forest Murmurs - 'Siegfried' composed by Richard Wagner, excerpt.

Siegfried's Rhine Journey composed by Richard Wagner, excerpt.

Mother Goose Suite composed by Maurice Ravel, excerpt.

Dance Of Camorrists composed by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, excerpt.

Much Ado About Nothing composed by Erich Korngold, excerpt.

Petrouchka composed by Igor Stravinsky, excerpt.

Les Noces composed by Igor Stravinsky, excerpt.

Scythian Suite composed by Serge Prokofieff, excerpt.

Colas Breugnon (Kabalevsky) composed by Dmitri Kabalevsky, excerpt.

Polka- Golden Age composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, excerpt.

Symphony No. 5 composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, excerpt.

Symphony No.6 composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, excerpt.

Symphony No.7 composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, excerpt.

Overture - Porgy & Bess composed by George Gershwin, excerpt.

Tubby The Tuba composed by George Kleinsinger, excerpt.

Pee-Wee The Piccolo composed by George Kleinsinger, excerpt.

Prelude In G composed by Sylvan Levin, excerpt.

Guaracha - Latin-American Symphony composed by Morton Gould, excerpt.

Harvest composed by Morton Gould, excerpt.

Drum Tune No.7 composed by Robert Russell Bennett, excerpt.

Indian Bell Song From Lakme (Delibes) composed by Leo Delibes, excerpt.

Spoon River composed by percy Grainger, excerpt.

The Magic Flute Overture composed by Wolfgand Amadeus Mozart, excerpt.