Masterclass series
- Our masterclasses are carefully curated to help your student reach their full potential at each step in their journey. These classes utilize a combination of one-on-one instruction time, ensemble playing, and group practice in order to create the most efficient learning environment at an affordable price point.
Fundamentals of percussion
Designed for beginner level students. This 90-minute masterclass holds up to 6 students. This masterclass series focuses on your student mastering the basics of musical literacy and technique primarily on their drum pad and bell kits.
- Recognizing and Writing Music Symbols
- Beginner Level Musical Literacy
- Developing Coordination Skills
- Mastering Basic Techniques
- Intro to Basic Rudiments
- Mastering 8 Major Scales
- Perform 10 Solos & Excerpts
INTRO TO performance & Musicianship
Designed for intermediate level students. This 2 hour masterclass holds up to 5 students on the same playing level. This series focuses on expanding your student's proficiency across an array of percussion instruments in order to perform more intricate and difficult solos and ensembles.
- Developing Musical Literacy
- Intro to Sight Reading
- Intro to Technique Across Multiple Instruments
- Developing Basic Rudiments
- Intro to Intermediate Rudiments
- Mastering All Major Scales
- Perform 10 Solos & Excerpts
- Perform in 2 Percussion Ensembles
Mastering musicianship
Designed for advanced-intermediate level students. This 2 hour masterclass holds up to 4 students on the same playing level. This masterclass series focuses on strengthening your student's musicality and professionalism in order to prepare them for auditions, competitions, and performances that range from local stages all the way up to national platforms.
- Intro to Music Theory Concepts
- Mastering Sight Reading
- Mastering Basic Rudiments
- Developing Intermediate Rudiments
- Intro to Advanced Rudiments
- Intro to 4 Mallet Technique
- Mastering All Minor Scales
- Perform 10 Solos & Excerpts
- Perform in 4 Percussion Ensembles
MAstering performance
Designed for advanced level students. This 2 hour masterclass holds up to 3 students. This masterclass series focuses on preparing your student to perform at the the highest level in scholastic musicianship and possibly continuing on to perform at the collegiate level.
- Developing Music Theory Concepts
- Mastering Intermediate Rudiments
- Developing Advanced Rudiments
- Mastering 4 Mallet Technique
- Collegiate Audition Prep
- Perform 10 Solos & Excerpts
- Perform in 6 Percussion Ensembles