Percussion

I Have No Clever Wordplay for “Tizzling”…

Tizzling for Ensemble Sightreading Success Who This technique benefits band students, including brass, woodwind, and percussion players, from middle school beginners to advanced high school ensembles, and band directors teaching them in school or community settings. What The challenge is improving ensemble sightreading accuracy, particularly for rhythms, when performing unfamiliar music under time constraints, ensuring […]

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Percussion Chop-Builders

Chop-Builders for Percussionists: Preparing for Marching Band For percussionists gearing up for marching band, developing strong technical skills, or “chops,” is essential to meet the physical and musical demands of the season. Chop-builder exercises—focused on precision, speed, and control—are critical for building the dexterity and stamina needed for drumline performances. These exercises, ranging from single-handed

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