Webb - MS World Percussion Ensemble

Instructor
Ms. Jennifer Webb
Department
Music
Terms
2019-2020 School Year


Assignment Calendar

Course Description

 

Class Title:

World Percussion Ensemble

Code:

MMU740 HMU740

Text:

Various Resources

Rating:

2

Prerequisite:

None

Grade:

5-­8, 9-­12

Fees:

None

Max:

20

Can be repeated? Yes

Description: Students will experience the excitement of drum ensemble by playing on a variety of instruments from Africa, Cuba, Europe, the Caribbean, Latin America, and North America. Rhythmic patterns from various world cultures will be taught as well as drumming and mallet technique. Students will work together as a group and with the director to create complex ensembles which will be performed at various times throughout the school year.