Pipes and Sticks on Route 66 Workshop in Albuquerque
La Cueva High School, 7801 Wilshire Avenue Northeast Albuquerque, New Mexico 87122
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Event Description
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Lunch will be included.
Topics for the workshop include, but are not restricted to:
Piping
- 2/4 March
- 6/8 March
- Bagpipe maintenance: reed manipulation, pipe setup, and tuning
- Strathspeys and reels
- Beginning Piobaireachd
- Advanced Piobaireachd
- Hornpipes and jigs
- Ensemble master class
- Unison playing for pipes and drums
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
- Unison playing for pipes and drums
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
- Unison playing for pipes and drums
April 15th, 2012 9:30 amApril 16th, 2012 9:30 am
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