The Hal Leonard Glockenspiel Method is designed for anyone just learning to play the glockenspiel. This easy-to-use guide provides step-by-step lessons and meticulously graded music by leading percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. Video tutorials, demonstration audio, and accompaniment backing tracks are also included, making this book ideal for individual or group learning.

Concepts include:
Music reading skills
The geography of the glockenspiel
Positioning, posture, and holding mallets
Striking the bars
Sticking
Playing melodies: steps and skips
Dynamics
Mallet technique
Double stops
Hand independence
Hand dampening
Sound effects
Original compositions by Evelyn Glennie
Video tutorials, demonstration audio, and accompaniment backing tracks

Hal Leonard Glockenspiel Method

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Instrument: Tuned Percussion
Pages: 80