Modern Method for Timpani / Saul Goodman (Yasukazu Amemiya) This is a Japanese translation of the classic timpani method book by Saul Goodman. It thoroughly covers everything from instrument tuning to practice methods and orchestral studies, making it a recommended method book for those just starting to learn timpani, as well as those looking to further their studies. Upon inspection, there are no severe stains or significant tears, but there are some handwritten notes and slight discoloration in places. Please understand that this is a used item, and only purchase if you are comfortable with its condition.