Whaley, G: Primary Handbook For Timpani (Book & CD)

Internationally acclaimed by today's leading teachers, Primary Handbook For Timpani is designed for the beginner at any age. This method provides a complete introduction to timpani playing for private lesson or classroom use. The play-along CD also makes this the ideal self-instruction method.

Play-along this CD features recordings for every exercise.

• Systematic approach designed for the very beginning student.


• Adopted by today's leading timpani performer/educators.


• Tuning studies.


• Solos studies suitable for contest, recital and audition.


• Comprehensive information on timpani fundamentals.

Technical studies to develop: Rolls, Staccato, Muffling, Cross-sticking