Discover the tabla, a central instrument in Indian classical music, its unique features, and the various gharanas that define ...

Chalon Ragsdale came to the university in 1975 as the assistant marching band director and the percussion teacher.

These areas are usually taken in conjunction with traditional percussion studies. Students in the Music Education degree program will generally continue studies on keyboard instruments and general ...

What is a percussion instrument? A percussion instrument is any musical instrument that’s played by being struck or scraped – that could be by a beater like a drum stick, by the player’s hand, or by ...

Percussion instruments are hit, scraped or shaken to create a sound with players often using their hands or sticks to hit an instrument. There are many types of percussion including: Dujon playing ...

The group of six YSM percussionists, led by renowned marimba player Robert Van Sice, explores new sounds, timbres and ...

The Drexel Percussion Ensemble brings together the ancient with the modern in percussion instrument applications. Students will learn to play traditional hand percussion instruments such as the tabla ...

The 34 students who play percussion instruments ranging from tenor drums to cymbals to marimbas and more will be performing "Echoes of Ashes," a seven-minute set depicting the eruption of Mount ...