We aren’t drummers … we are percussionists!  We are flexible, responsible, play with authority and musicality, and experiment with ALL of the percussion instruments!

Percussionists also require a lot of equipment! Want to know where to start?

• What equipment do you need?
• Want to make your own stick bag?

Links to Useful Sites

• Vic Firth Education Resource Library has many instructional videos and pages

Want a Laugh?

What do you do with a horrible trumpet player? Give him 2 sticks and put him with the drummers.
What do you do if he still can’t make it? Take away one stick and put him in front of the group!

The most dangerous part about playing cymbals is near the nose!

What did the xylophone player say at her first gig? Can I super-size that Pepsi for you?

What do you call someone who hangs out with musicians? A drummer.