Mallets, Sticks, and Shakers III Size:Mallets, Sticks, and Shakers III Digital Download

Mallets, Sticks, and Shakers III Size:Mallets, Sticks, and Shakers III Digital DownloadThe third edition of this popular series is devoted to Developing Percussion Ensembles for the Elementary and Middle School Student, and continues with a set of more intermediate pieces. Arranged by John and Melinda Russell, this percussion method was written to be used by elementary and middle school general music classes, beginning group percussion classes, and as a supplement for young percussion ensembles. The materials provided in this book are

whole rests and paired eighth notes

Rhythms are limited to quarter notes and rests

one splash cymbal

Much of this piece is either in unison or close to it

Composed for middle to young high school

Written for a standard set of marching "quints"

this wonderful piece was composed to help introduce six-eight time

The theme is developed by all of the members of the ensemble using dynamics and complex rhythms

It's a complete set of timpani

Little Star

while incorporating the use of dynamics

This number will make everyone in your program a soloist