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== Recent Performance ==
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==== Tyro Takes Its Rise ====
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==== Captain Prithrow's Uncertain Plan ====
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== Books for Percussion ==
== Books for Percussion ==

Revision as of 05:16, 11 June 2026

Jon Metzger

General Info

Year of Published: 1999
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Series: Step-to-Step
Difficulty: Elementary to Intermediate
Cost: $22.00

Content

1. Tyro Takes Its Rise
2. Semi-Gemini
3. Kat's Mountain Air
4. Captain Prithrow's Uncertain Plan
5. Fantasy for Four Bowls and Bells

Instrumentation

Timpani

Description

This is Book 2 of Metzger's Step-To-Step Series subtitled, 'an approach to musical development through literature.' As with the other two books in the series for marimba and vibraphone, the solos are arranged in a sequential fashion starting with the easiest. The student is required to sing a scale in the key of each solo before they start (notated at the top of each page). Proven to improve listening and pitch-matching skills.

Recent Performance

Tyro Takes Its Rise

Semi-Gemini

Captain Prithrow's Uncertain Plan

Books for Percussion

Five Easy Pieces for Two-Mallet Marimba
Five Pieces for Timpani
Five Pieces for Vibraphone

Reference