Drums & Percussion
Find your Sound
Explore the possibilities in a world of rhythm. Whether you play drum set or percussion our lessons will enrich your repertoire as you discover different techniques for improvisation, performing, and instrument proficiency. Improve your overall musicianship while expanding your knowledge of musical styles.
-Drum
-Latin Percussions
-Steel Pan
-Mallet Percussion
-Concert Percussion
Coursework
Holding the Sticks
Basic Strokes
Warming Up with Rudiments
Basic Tone Production
Ride Cymbal Technique
Ride Cymbal Phrasing vs. Tempo
Basic Hi-Hat & Ride Practice Techniques
Subdivisions
Staccato to Legato Phrasing
Brushes
Slow Jazz Blues - 4/4 Time
Ballads
Odd Time Signatures
Working with Vocalists
Brazilian - Introduction to Samba
Pop, R&B, Rock, Jazz Drums
World Music Styles