Jon Asgeirsson

The studies in this book are musical explorations in varied settings. They are designed to develop technical and musical skill in timpani performance.

The pieces in this collection encompass the major keys of Western music. They are written for four pedal timpani, and may be performed individually or in any combination.

Based on some of the rhythmic timpani passages from Beethoven's Symphony No. 8. Beethoven's unique use of octaves on the timpani part is a particular focus of this solo, expanding this compositional t...

This collection of duets provides musical and technical challenges for two timpanists performing on three, four, five, and six drums. Performers should be aware that these are duets, not solos, for ti...

Geared for intermediate timpani players, this is a wonderful teaching tool from a master whose many years as principal timpanist with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra have resulted in this great book...