Educational Resources

Percussion Etudes (free!)

As a part of his service to the Percussive Arts Society (PAS) Composition Committee, Dr. Graiser wrote several articles for the Rhythm!Scene magazine which included educational etudes for a variety of percussion instruments. Those free etudes can be found here:

"Microtude" for multiple percussion
"Martian Postcard" for rudimental snare drum
"Press" for solo vibraphone
"Almost a Chaconne" for concert snare drum

You can also read his 2021 Rhythm!Scene educator profile interview here (remember that he's now teaching at A-State)!

Newsletter Archives

All previous issues of A-State Percussion News archived here in their entirety, including Dr. Graiser's "Ask the Professor" columns.

Volume I, Issue No. 7 (March 29, 2023: "'East Meets West' Percussion Ensemble Concert Preview"
Volume I, Issue No. 6 (February 13, 2023: "Dramatic Increase in Registered Percussionists Leads to Exciting Plans, Competitive Audition Days at A-State"
Volume I, Issue No. 5 (January 16, 2023; "Several Performances Highlight Upcoming Semester")
Volume I, Issue No. 4 (December 15, 2022; "Fall Semester Ends with Numerous Percussion Events")
Volume I, Issue No. 3 (November 1, 2022; "Percussion Ensembles Prepare for Their First Concert")
Volume I, Issue No. 2 (October 3, 2022; "A-State Wind Ensemble Performs Its First Concert")
Volume I, Issue No. 1 (September 1, 2022; "A New Year Begins at A-State")

Clinic videos and handouts

Check back here for more educational materials from Dr. Graiser.