MUSI 443: Principal Applied Percussion

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!. Competencies: a. Snare Drum: Fine control, orchestra techniques. b. Mallets: Reading, advanced techniques, tambourine, castanets, brass drum, and cymbals. c. Timpani: Kettle technique, tuning exercises and control. d. Latin- American Instruments. e. Percussion: Trap techniques, tambourine, castanets, brass drum, and cymbals. Basic skills on each. 2. Studies: Price, Techniques and Exercises for Triangle, Tambourine and Castanets; Brewer, Daily Studies; Goldenberg, Mallet Instruments. Goodman, Timpani Method- Fresia, Timpani Method-Tourte, Snare Techniques; Gardner, Modern Method, Book II, Mallets, Chopin, Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer. 3. Solos: McKenzie, Graded Timpani Solos; Britton, Timpani Solo-Hart, Timpani Solos; Price, Unaccompanied Timpani Solos; Brewer, 3 and 4 Mallet Solos, Quick 3 and 4 Mallet Solos; Stone Rudimental Drum Solos; Duets and Quintets.
Course period01/1/16 → …