Minchin, Harvey

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Studies: Treton State College (Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance)

Teachers: Tony DeNicola

Website: https://minchin.net/composer/index.htm



As a percussion major, Harvey Minchin studied with Tony DeNicola, a fabulous jazz drummer from the Trenton, NJ, area. Harvey also studied music arranging and arranged several pieces for the TSC Percussion Ensemble. He has been writing and arranging music including rock, pop, blues and for percussion ever since.


Books for Percussion

Seven Studies for Solo Mallet Percussion (Volume 0)
Seven Studies for Solo Mallet Percussion (Volume 1)
Seven Studies for Solo Mallet Percussion (Volume 2)
Seven Studies for Solo Mallet Percussion (Christmas)
Snare Drum Solos Collection (Volume 1)

Works for Percussion

Solo

Big Bend Bounce - Timpani
Four Quarters - 5 Buckets
Ragtime Rain Cloud - Xylophone; Marimba Duet

Ensemble

Double Time - Snare Drum Duet
Four Stars on the Horizon - Percussion Quartet
No Stopping Us Now - Timpani & Snare Drum
Peter Cottontail - Mallet Duet
Riding the Waves on a Drum - Percussion 12
Three Times the Fun - Drum Trios

Arrangements for Percussion

Solo

Silent Night - Vibraphone
Over the Rainbow - Vibraphone
What Child Is This? - Vibraphone

Marimba Duet

Battle Hymn of the Republic
Marimba Christmas for Two (Volume 1)
Marimba Christmas for Two (Volume 2)
Marimba Christmas for Two (Volume 3)

Percussion Ensemble

Deck the Hall - Percussion 10
Jingle Bossa Bells - Percussion 12
Joy to the World - Percussion 13
Oh Holy Night - Keyboard Duet
Stars and Stripes Forever - Percussion 16
Up On The Housetop - Percussion 11

Flexible Ensemble

Hark The Herald Angels Sing
Jingle Bells
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
O Tannenbaum

References