The Complete Timpani Method
Alfred Friese & Alexander Lepak
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 This is a complete and extensive method for timpani. Each essential skill is covered: basic theory (the building blocks of all music) * technique and facts (from sticking, muffling, and rolls to instrument care) * intonation (tuning of intervals, scales, glissandos, three and four timpani exercises) and a large selection of standard symphonic timpani repertoire (from the classics of Beethoven, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, R. Strauss, Tschaikowsky, Wagner, and more). PART I Basic Theory Clefs CrossStickingExercises Measure (Bar) Excerpts Employing Cross Sticking Accidenta1s GraceNoteEmbellishments KeySignature Grace Note Exercises Enharmonic Equivaleants Intervals PART II Technique and Facts Care of TimpaniHeads How to Keep the "Collar" on Timpani Heads What to Do When "Collar" Has Been Lost Sticks Range of Timpani ExtendedRange TuningDesignatio Foreign Pitch Designations HoldingtheSticks Position Performer Striking the Head , Muffling Muff1ingExerclses Muff1ing Notes Staccato Exercises Interpretation Sticking Excerpts Employing Single Sticking Roll Exercise for the Development of the Roll Roll Notation fp Roll, sfzRoll Crescendo and Decrescendo Rolls Rolling Smoothly From One Drum to Another RollExercises CrossSticking .Cross Sticking Exercises Excerpts Employing Cross Sticking Grace Note Embellishments GraceNoteExercises PART III Intonation Tuning Tuning of Intervals -Ascending Tuning of Intervals -Descending Sca1eExercises Glissando Glissando in Combination With Roll Excerpts Employing the Glissando GlissandoExercises SetPitchorOpenTone Excerpt Employing Set Pitch TuningExercises Exercises for Three Timpani Exercises for Four Timpani PART IV. Repertoire Beethoven-Symphony No.9 Brahms-Symphony No.1 Wagner-Siegfried's Funeral March Tschaikowsky-Symphony No.4 R. Strauss-Death and Transfiguration R. Strauss-Burlesque in D Moll D'Indy- Jour Dete Ala Montagne Shostakovich-Symphony No.1 Rachmaninoff-Isle Of The Dead Rachrnaninoff-Symphony in E Minor Barber-Essay For Orchestra. 110 Hanson-Nordis Symphony. III Thompson-Symphony No.2 Walton-Symphony No.1 Wm. Schurnan-Undertow Wm. Schuman-Circus Overture Hanson-Symphony No.3 Noak-Rondo for Timpani and Piano Barber-Symphony In One Movement Franchetti-The Princess. 14' Franchetti-The Game Of Cords |
