Percussive Notes

April 2008 Percussive Notes

In This Issue:

Having a Blast!

Nathaniel Bartlett: Modern Marimba3 Combining marimba and computergenerated sounds

Rhythm of the Soul Music Therapy for Percussionists

Notational Nomenclature for Multiple Percussion

A Student's Guide to Preparing a Piece for Performance

From Paradiddle-Diddles to Swing Rhythms

The Secret Structure in Morton Feldman's The King of Denmark (1964) Part One

Flamenco Compas for Alegrias Analysis of the 12-pulse palmas (clapping) rhythm and its relationship to the standard African bell pattern

Four-Mallet Sticking Options for Marimba Part II: Advanced Techniques

Continuing Improvisation in the Western Music Tradition for Mallet Percussionists

Ron Vaughn, a Percussion Entrepreneur

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