Samuels-Contemporary Vibraphone Technique Book 1 (w/CD)

Dave Samuel's Contemporary Vibraphone Technique represents a new musical approach to mastering four-mallet technique. By applying both physical and theoretical principles of playing, Samuels creates a step by step progression starting from the basics to more advanced levels. This volume, Book 1, focuses primarily on holding four mallets, pedaling, sticking, and dampening. Dave Samuels is considered to be one of the top mallet players of his generation and his series of books - Contemporary Vibraphone Technique - is not to be missed!