A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion - Mark Wessels

A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion by Mark Wessels is a comprehensive method book designed for percussionists looking to master mallet instruments such as marimba, vibraphone, and xylophone. The book offers a step-by-step approach to developing essential skills, focusing on techniques like grip, stroke, and tone production. It includes a variety of exercises, etudes, and solos in different musical styles, making learning both challenging and enjoyable. With clear explanations, detailed illustrations, and online audio and video resources, this book is an invaluable tool for students and educators alike, providing a solid foundation for any mallet percussionist’s musical journey.