Download or read book Modern Method for Four Mallets written by Phil Kraus and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1993-01-08 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For vibes, xylophone, and marimba. Proper holding technique, up and down strokes, striking, pedaling and muffling are all studied. The bulk of the text is dedicated to in-depth harmonic lessons that are designed to reinforce proper techniques and advance improvisation skills for four-mallet performance. A must for keyboard percussionists of all styles of music.