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Free Drum Lessons 2 - A great lesson area on chord voicings, comping, jazz music techniques, effects processing, and much more from musician, James Walker. Many percussion treasures at this site!

Free Drum Lessons 3 - A research paper by Greg Merrill (SMU, 1996), explaining construction and performance of Marimba percussion.

Free Drum Lessons 4 - Mallet FAQ page answering some of the most frequently asked questions about marimba and vibraphone.

Free Drum Lessons 5 - Mallet technique, the Burton mallet technique, or the "Burton Grip" as it's called. Great photos demonstrating the proper hand positioning for this grip. This is Aussie, Jim McCarthy's fantastic drum website.

*Popular mallet brands are Mike Balter, Vic Firth, Vater, Pro-Mark *Popular bell brands are Ludwig-Musser, Bergerault, Yamaha, Pearl

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