Other Programs I Offer
Drum Set for You and for Everyone (1st Grade or older)
Snare Drum for You and for Everyone (1st Grade or older)
Orff: Music, Movement, Stories, Fun Residency (K to 7th Grade)
- Pitched and non-pitched instruments are used
- Movement is incorporated
- Improvisation is encouraged and supported
- Music notation can be taught but is not required
Music Around the World Assembly (3rd Grade or older)
- Call and Response songs engaging the audience are taught
- Music originates from different regions of the world for enjoyment & education
- Taught orally, with hand outs, or smart board
- Country appropriate percussion is utilized
Stress Relief/Management Workshop (7th Grade or older)
- The basics of Social Responsive Music are presented
- Several physiological lessons about stress are explained
- Extended Mindfulness procedure is used
History of Jazz Drum Set (3rd Grade or older)
- The stylistic variances of numerous jazz periods are explained
- Several styles of music performed and de-constructed for enjoyment & education
- Recorded examples are played, then, can be accompanied/performed
Traditional Percussion Ensemble Residency (6th Grade or older)
- Students are conducted and taught on your instruments
- Focus is primarily on improving listening and technical skills
- Produce a well rehearsed Formal Concert
Recycled Percussion Ensemble Residency (3rd Grade or older)
- The basics concepts of an ensemble are explained
- Several ideas are presented for finding or creating instruments from recycled materials
- Musical parts are established - ordinarily with the goal of a Formal or Informal Concert presentation