Published by Hal Leonard Corporation (2003; now in 7th edition)
Purchase from Steve Weiss Music
Suitable for players of all levels. Offers guidelines for mallet selection, “traditional” four-mallet grip, strokes, tone production, rolls, stickings, phrasing, building a personal repertoire, and many other topics.
Includes 50 studies for developing musicianship and technique; 18 adapted solos appropriate for recitals, auditions or juries; and examples from, and commentary on, six advanced solo and chamber works.
Errata (small corrections made in each edition):
1st edition (nothing above ISBN# on inside title page) | "Revised Edition” | 3rd edition | 4th edition | 5th edition | 6th edition | 7th edition
Cover photo: Andy Ryan