Eric is an in-demand teacher and clinician in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. He has previously held positions at University of Texas at Arlington, Texas State University-San Marcos, and Texas Lutheran University. As a clinician, Eric has worked with students from all over the country. All of Eric’s educational books are available from K. Wylie Publications:
Sight Reading Skills for the Mallet Percussionist
Sight-Reading Skills for the Mallet Percussionist is a progressive study with over 100 sight-reading examples and 50 technical exercises. This book can help percussionists at any level improve their reading skills.
Available at K. Wylie Publications or Steve Weiss Music
Solo Collection for the Young 4-Mallet Marimbist
Solo Collection for the Young 4-Mallet Marimbist is a set of a dozen solos ordered progressively for beginning mallet players. It is a collection of 10 folk songs and 2 originals that will help teach not only marimba technique, but also basic melodic and harmonic structures.
Available at K. Wylie Publications
Stylistic Adventures for Two Mallets
Stylistic Adventures for Two Mallets is a mallet etude book with sections for both intermediate and advanced students. It explores many styles such as pop, classical, ragtime, Americana, Brazilian choro, Afro-Cuban montuno, and much more. These varying styles will help students expand their musicality and improve technique, since different styles present varying challenges.
Available at K. Wylie Publications