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Writing for Percussion: Mallets and Related Technical Issues

April 1, 2004 / By Robert Paterson

Part of the art of playing bar percussion instruments is learning which mallets to choose for a given situation. Since mallets are constantly being invented, altered and discontinued, this is a lifelong process.

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