November 2011
1 post
Here’s a TV program I was involved with a while back. Another orchestra in Cleveland that no longer exists.
July 2011
7 posts
Here's some grip information for my students, and... →
Some summer practice in action. One of the pieces I’m learning this summer is Charles Owen’s arrangement of “Chopsticks.” It’s available again with piano or band accompaniment from Owen’s daughter.
June 2011
1 post
Here’s a sample of George Hamilton Green’s “Charleston Capers” that I was working on for a performance tonight with the Wadsworth Community Band.
May 2011
4 posts
Thoughts on Two Mallet Playing
A former student who is graduating from his undergraduate program recently contacted me and asked about different two mallet pieces that he should learn. It’s my general observation, that in everybody’s haste to get to advanced four mallet solos for five octave marimba to play on their senior recitals and Master’s auditions, they pass a lot of good and important two mallet...
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