Pasadena Piping and Drumming Workshop
St. James United Methodist Church, 2033 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA
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Event Description
Piping
March/Strathspey/Reel
Grades 1 & 2
Grades 3 & 4
For pipers, this will be a four hour workshop on MSR playing
Snare Drumming
- Basic stick control & advanced techniques
- Fundamental and advanced rudiments
- Applied rudiments and two bar phrasing
- Applied dynamics and ensemble considerations
- Roll and accented roll development
- Marches in simple and compound time: 2/4, 3/4, 4/4,6/8
- Strathspeys and reels
- Hornpipes and jigs
- An ensemble approach to creating a unique drum corps sound
- Care, maintenance, and tuning
Bass and Tenor Drumming
(Please note: topics restricted to drumming only.No flourishing classes offered.)
- Basic mallet control & advanced techniques
- Mallet control and hand independence
- Fundamental rudiments
- Playing with attitude, heart, and dynamics
- Taking ownership of time
- Visual meter and motion
- Marches in simple and compound time: 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 6/8
- The strathspey idiom
- Hornpipes and jigs
- Care, maintenance, and tuning
- Ensemble considerations for bass and tenor sections
April 21st, 2012 12:00 pmApril 22nd, 2012 12:00 pm
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