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The complete idiot's guide to playing percussion / by Michael Miller.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
786.9 MIL	Adult Non Fiction		Bankstown .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781592579297
ISBN	1592579299
Name	Miller, Michael, 1958-
Title	The complete idiot's guide to playing percussion / by Michael Miller.
Published	New York, NY : Alpha Books, c2009
Description	xix, 243 p. : ill., music ; 28 cm. + +1 sound disc (CD)
Notes	Includes index.
Notes	CD includes examples of 58 different instruments being played, and the piece Into the west (the score is included in the book).
Contents	Welcome to the world of percussion. A quick tour of the percussion family ; A quick guide to percussion notation -- The world of concert percussion. Drums ; Timpani ; Cymbals and gongs ; Mallets, bells, and chimes ; Auxiliary percussion -- The world marching percussion. Marching drums and cymbals ; Marching bells and mallets -- The world of popular percussion. Drum set ; Drum circle drums and percussion -- The world of ethnic percussion. Latin percussion ; African percussion ; Middle Eastern percussion ; Indian percussion ; Asian and Indonesian percussion -- Appendixes.
Subjects	Percussion instruments
Subjects	Percussion instruments -- Instruction and study
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Percussion instruments . Percussion instruments -- Instruction and study . Authors: Miller, Michael, 1958- .