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Top 10 Mistakes when Composing for Percussion InstrumentsHow to avoid the pitfalls amateurs make when writing music for percussion.
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Latin Percussion's LPM199 Mini Tunable Bongos: A ReviewSmall enough for a young child to use but a real percussion instrument for people of all ages. Anyone have some Bongos handy? If not, give these a try! -
Joining an Indoor Marching Percussion TheaterMusic moves us, it inspires us. Joining a marching percussion theater can be an exciting new avenue for either the experienced musician or the novice.
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Recycled Percussion- Show Review: A New Use for Pots and PansOne of the most original shows in Las Vegas, "Recycled Percussion" demonstrates what recycling really means! -
Product Review: HoMedics Mini Percussion MassagersI have had terrible neck stiffness and herbal remedies were just not cutting it for some reason. So, I decided to get one of the HoMedics Mini Percussion Massagers. I have to say it is actually helped get rid of the stiffness in my neck very well.
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Dame Evenlyn Glennie's Percussion Mesmerizes QC AudienceAn archive concert review of Dame Evelyn Glennie's percussion recital at Queens College's LeFrak Concert Hall, that took place on November 11, 2007.
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You Can't Make Hot Beats Without Good PercussionPercussion is usually the most important thing of a hip hop instrumental regardless of what you make think. The drums in the instrumental make the rhythym and make it possible to bob your head along with the beat.
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Stewart Copeland's "Gamelan D'Drum" - a Concerto for World PercussionComposer Stewart Copeland, percussion ensemble D'Drum, and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra are combining talents to present "Gamelan D'Drum," an exciting new percussive concerto premiering in February 2011. -
SF World Percussion Arts Festival 2010 at Dance Mission Theater this weekendCheck out the percussion and dance moves of cultures from all over the globe at Dance Mission Theater in the Mission.
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Drums, Percussion Instruments, and Your ChildShould you consider drums or another percussion instrument for your child?
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Teaching Music & PercussionPercussion teachers can teach students a well-rounded music education by incorporating different areas of musical study into each lesson. Great musicians may not be great music teachers initially...
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Percussion Summer Camp for Kids in San DiegoA review of Percussion Summer Camp for kids in San Diego.
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HoMedics Percussion Massager a DisappointmentThe HoMedics Percussion Massager has the power to help back pain but is too hard to control.
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How to Tune Percussion DrumsThis guide describes and informs the reader(s)via step-by-step procedures on tuning their percussion drums.
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Percussion Instruments 101: ShakersA brief guide to the different types of percussion shakers used.
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Percussion 101: The CowbellWe can always use a little more cowbell.
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Percussion Instruments 101: The TambourineHow to master tambourine technique whether you are in a rock band, a middle school band, or an orchestra.
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An Evening of Percussion to Raise Money for a Scholarship in Crystal Lake, ILMusicians perform to raise scholarship money.
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Percussion, Rain, and SneakersWeekend plans don't always go the way you thought they would.
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Percussion Istruments 101: Different Types of CymbalsA brief overview of the cymbals most commonly encountered in a band, orchestra, or even drum corps.
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Zakir Hussain's Masters of Percussion Tour: The Concert that Changed My LifeA great review of what you'll wanna see for yourself!
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'America's Got Talent' Results: Top 5 Revealed & Performances by Kylie Minogue, Jimmy Fallon & Recycled PercussionThe first half of the Top 10 finalists was revealed. There were some unusual twists with the announcements of some acts. All in the group were either eliminated or they all went through. The guest stars provided us with outstanding entertainment. -
Preschool Percussion: Creating Your Own Do-it-Yourself OrchestraChildren love making music. Step into any preschool classroom, and you will see kids banging and clanging. Anything that jingles can give them the tingles. Young children love bouncing and pouncing, dancing and prancing! Here are several ways to do-it-yourself!
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Percussion Instruments 101: How to Play Suspended CymbalsAn insider's guide to playing the suspended cymbal in any musical setting.
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Music and Percussion: Techniques and Exercises for the Snare Drum Part 1Whether jamming in a rock band, playing in an orchestra, or marching in a drum line, these exercises will help work on your snare drum chops. -
Best Beginner Conga PercussionAfter reading the information below, you'll be able to make a clear and confident decision in selecting the best conga drums for beginner players.
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Percussion Instruments 101: How to Play Hand CymbalsAn insider's guide to several common hand cymbal techniques.
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Percussion Instruments 101: How to Play the Concert TriangleProfessional advice on how to play the concert triangle in orchestra, band, or any other music setting.
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The Best Drum Instruction in PhiladelphiaPercussion is a great form of self-expression and creativity. Give your kids or yourself drum lessons!
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The Drums - It's Not Just Loud NoisePercussion no longer means boring. See what Indoor Winter Drumline Competition has done over the past two decades. Quality performance, theme, musicianship, and teamwork are bringing this artform to new heights. -
Don't Just Think About Drums when You Want a Drum KitIn today's rock and roll era, drum kits are a must for any band. However, you cannot overlook the other percussion instruments. -
An Honest Review of the New White Rabbits Album, "It's Frightening"A critical look at the new release from indie band White Rabbits, featuring the song "Percussion Gun" that skyrocketed to the top of the charts this summer. Does the rest of the album truly live up to the first single's promise? -
Mr. E for Entertainment! a Glimpse into the Life of Legendary Musician Pete EscovedoSubtle and humble are two words that perfectly describe this legendary percussionist. Two words one may not understand until you begin to know the man and his music. I am talking about the legendary master of percussion, Pete Escovedo. -
How Cymbals Impact a Drum KitWhen you get a drum kit (also called a drum set or trap set) you get drums, cymbals and sometimes various other percussion instruments like the cowbell, wood blocks, chimes or tambourines. -
Skills Required of Drummers and GuitaristsCoordination, dexterity, basic technique, and endurance are all factors of maximum significance in guitar as well as percussion.
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Percussion Instruments 101: The Drum SetMoving from the video game Rock Band to a real band? A must read guide to the drum set.
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Top 10 Songs by Building 429Building 429's deep tones touch the soul deeply. Their combination of acoustic, percussion, strings, and electric guitars form a hard rock sound with pop overtones. Their dramatic lyrics cause the searching heart to find rest.
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'Godwaffle Noise Pancakes' at The LAB this SundayCome hear percussion art at The LAB in the Mission. And eat pancakes!
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How to Lock in with a DrummerThe relationship between Bass and Drums is a special and unique relationship. While a typical rhythm section would consist of bass, drums, guitar, piano/keys, percussion, it is the bass and drums that gives music its "heartbeat" and "foundation"... -
Interview with Dame Evelyn GlennieAn archive in-person interview that I did with Dame Evelyn Glennie in November 11, 2007, following her percussion recital at Queens College's LeFrak Concert Hall. It was published in the November 29, 2007 edition of its college newspaper, The Knight News.
