Recycled Percussion, Junkyard percussionists, America's got talent 2009 the 3rd Place Recycled...
Cuban percussionists, Pedro Cuban...
Composer's notes: I went to college to study science. I was expected to become a doctor, or at the very least a medical researcher, and I spent much of my undergraduate years studying math and chemistry and physics, hanging out with future scientists, going to their parties, sharing their apartments, eavesdropping on their conversations. I remember a particularly heated discussion about a quote from Wittgenstein: “At the basis of the whole modern view of the world lies the illusion that the so-called laws of nature are the explanation of natural phenomena.” This quote rankled all us future scientists, as it implied that science can't explain the universe but can only offer mere descriptions of things observed. Over the years it occurred to me that this could be rephrased as a musical problem. Because music is made of proportions and numbers and formulas and patterns, I always wonder what these numbers actually mean. Do the numbers themselves generate a certain structure, creating the context and the meaning and the form, or are they just the incidental byproducts of other, deeper, more mysterious processes? My piece the so-called laws of nature tries to explore the “meaning” of various processes and formulas. The individual parts are virtually identical – the percussionists play identical patterns throughout, playing unison rhythms on subtly different instruments. Most of these instruments the performers are required to build themselves. Some of the patterns between the <b>...</b> (2/2) Yale...
The World Percussion Symposium includes opportunities to study marching and concert percussion with master classes and leadership training. Clinician Ndugu Chancler describes his experience with the Symposium and the benefits for percussionists. Music for All...
Kissidugu LIVE at the Boulder Theater, August 2006. Under the Direction of Fara Tolno from Guinea West Africa www.kissidugu.org Kissidugu-West...
Composer's notes: I went to college to study science. I was expected to become a doctor, or at the very least a medical researcher, and I spent much of my undergraduate years studying math and chemistry and physics, hanging out with future scientists, going to their parties, sharing their apartments, eavesdropping on their conversations. I remember a particularly heated discussion about a quote from Wittgenstein: “At the basis of the whole modern view of the world lies the illusion that the so-called laws of nature are the explanation of natural phenomena.” This quote rankled all us future scientists, as it implied that science can't explain the universe but can only offer mere descriptions of things observed. Over the years it occurred to me that this could be rephrased as a musical problem. Because music is made of proportions and numbers and formulas and patterns, I always wonder what these numbers actually mean. Do the numbers themselves generate a certain structure, creating the context and the meaning and the form, or are they just the incidental byproducts of other, deeper, more mysterious processes? My piece the so-called laws of nature tries to explore the “meaning” of various processes and formulas. The individual parts are virtually identical – the percussionists play identical patterns throughout, playing unison rhythms on subtly different instruments. Most of these instruments the performers are required to build themselves. Some of the patterns between the <b>...</b> (1/2) Yale...
Cuban born, Venezuelan raised and classicly trained percussionist, Javier Diaz demonstrates on 3 congas a variety of rhythms with an emphasis on dynamics Javier Diaz,...
National Youth Orchestra of Canada percussionists perform a tribute to Michael Jackson. www.nyoc.org Musicians Brennan Connolly Michelle Hwu Corey Rae Catherine Varvaro Byron Wood (+ arrangement) John Rudolph (NYOC faculty) Michael Jackson...
Fond du Lac (WI) High School percussionists performing Bob Becker's Atenteben -...
Renowned percussionists, Karl Perazzo and Raul Rekow performed workshop in Rimini, Italy. 2000. NEW www.congahead.com is back and great content added almost daily Santana...
Cuban percussionists, Marvin Diz and Yoel Del Sol perform on timbale and conga rhythms from their homeland, Cuba Cuban...
There are a seemingly unlimited number of percussion rhythm challenges that can be put together for percussionists to practice and improve their rhythmic skills. Practice a Drums &...
The HPD-15 handsonic is an electronic hand percussion multi-pad with triggering capabilities derived from breakthrough V-drums technology. Divided into 15 parts, the HPD-15 allows hand percussionists to play up to 600 realistic acoustic and electronic percussion sounds -- 15 simultaneously -- with all the sensitivity that the Roland V-drums are famous for. More Info: www.samash.com Roland HP-D15...
Percussionists include Ubaldo Oliveiro, Moises Cruz, professor Jorge Sacramento, Clemeason Figueiredo. Filmed by Layne Redmond. UFBA...
The Louisville Leopard Percussionists perform at the International Association of Jazz Educators' concert in January 2006, opening for Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Jack dejohnette. This handheld camcorder footage was shot by a generous Leopard parent while HBO was on stage shooting their footage for the documentary ..." onmouseout="mouseOutImage(this, '4', 'FFFFFF')" onmouseover="mousOverImage(this,'AHoWincIkzc',1, '4','FFCC00')" /> Louisville...

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