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Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Children, Teens
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Program Description

Description

Highly energetic program where kids will learn a fun exercise that includes the basics of rhythm and counting using a variety of sounds. This beginner class is designed for kids who are new to the fundamentals of percussion. 

Percussion sounds will be achieved by using:

  • Hand claps
  • Feet stomps
  • Finger snaps
  • Body slaps
  • Suggestions can also be incorporated into the program

At the end of the session, attendees will perform a short percussion piece together. 

Led by Robert McCarthy who has taught percussion for over forty years.  He has performed and taught percussion for National Champion Drum Corps and Marching Bands.