No music reading required.

A clear and concise guide to percussion instruments. Fully illustrated throughout, this is a user-friendly and indispensable classroom resource for all age groups.

This primary class teacher's resource is for everyone who uses classroom percussion instruments. This simple guide clearly identifies the instruments, and explains simply how to use them effectively. There are clear instructions and diagrams on holding and playing the instruments, their pronunciations and origins, interesting effects to try out, tricks of the percussionist's trade, advice on special needs, notes on the best use of available resources and rescue remedies for broken instruments. Primary classroom teacher's resource.