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Books

  • Four-Mallet Progressive Literature for Marimba. Asbury Park, NJ: Studio 4 Productions, 2010

  • Four-mallet Method for Marimba. Van Nuys, CA: Studio 4 Productions, 1992.

Articles

  • Marimba FUNdamentals: The Double Vertical Stroke's Power of Learning,” Percussive Notes, December 2021.

  • “Laying the Foundation for Independent Rolls”, School Band & Orchestra, November 2015.

  • “Percussion Medic,” School Band & Orchestra, November, 2014.

  • “Sticks, Tips and Tricks for the Developing Timpanist,” Percussive Notes, March, 2013.

  • “The Rosewood Forest: Chasing an Answer,” School Band & Orchestra, January 2013.

  • “Toys in the Attic,” School Band & Orchestra, March 2007. 

  • “Sticks, Tips and Tricks for the Developing Timpanist”. School Band & Orchestra, May 2006. 

  • “The Practice Room, A Good Time or a Good Teacher,” Percussive Notes, April, 1996. 

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  • “Criteria in Selecting a Marimba,” Percussive Notes, Winter, 1993. 

  • “Samba Patterns Using  Stick Control,”  Percussive Notes,  April, 1991. 

  • “The Applications of Four-mallet Technique for the Beginning Marimba Student,” Percussive Notes, June, 1991. 

  • “Marching Percussion Technique,” Percussive Notes, Winter, 1989

Arrangements

  • Back Talk. Harry Breuer, arr. by James Moyer. Sinsinawa, WI: Alliance Publications, Inc., 2010.

  • Charleston Capers. Greensboro, NC: C. Alan Publications, 2010.

  • The Premiere. Edward Llewellyn, arr. by James Moyer. Sinsinawa, WI: Alliance Publications, Inc., 2010.

  • Grand Overture Op. 61. Mauro Giuliani, trans. by James Moyer. Asbury Park, NJ: Marimba Productions, 1996. 

  • Sonate Op. 15. Fernando Sor, trans. by James Moyer. Northridge, CA: Studio 4  Productions, 1995. 

  • Sonatine Op. 71, No. 1. Mauro Giuliani, tran. by James Moyer. C. Alan Publications, 1994. 

Reviews/References

  • “Marimba Levels, Part 1,” Gaines, Julia. Percussive Notes, May, 2018.

  • “A Guide to Published Works for Marimba and Electronics,” Ptacin, Michael. Percussive Notes, January 2014

  • “Four-Mallet Marimba Methods: from Mechanics to Musicality,” Olson, Darin. Percussive Notes, August 2008.

  • “The Unaccompanied Marimba Literature of David Maslanka,” Duerden, Darren, Percussive Note, June 1998.

Recordings

  • Lest We Forget. Allentown Band, 2011.

  • Echoes of the 1860’s, Allentown Band, 2009.

  • 180th Anniversary, the Soloists of the Allentown band, (soloist), 2008.

  • Kaleidoscope, Allentown Band, 2007.

  • Blockbusters, Allentown Band, 2006. 

  • The World of Marches, Allentown Band, 2005. 

  • Sesquicentennial, Allentown Band, 2003.

  • Broadway Show Stoppers, Allentown Band, 2003.

  • The Night Watch, University of Oklahoma Percussion Orchestra, 2003.

  • Seasons Greetings, Allentown Band, 2002.

  • Americans We, Allentown Band, 2002.

  • Our Band Heritage, Vol. 2 revisited, Allentown Band, 2001.

  • Something Old, Something New, 1995 solo CD of music for marimba.

  • Carmina Burana, Illinois Symphony Orchestra, 1995.

  • Live Jazz:  Millikin Faculty Jazz, WILL Radio live broadcast, 1989.

  • Soundstroke: Laser Woodcuts, 1986.

  • Oklahoma Collegium Televised concert, 1983.

  • Marching Band 1980, 1981, Jenson Publications.

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