Drum Rockers (Ages 8-12)

About This Event

Drum RockersDrum Rockers have completed drum roots at YMP or already have some experience on the drums. Drum Rockers will continue to build on the skills and techniques they learned in Drum Roots while also integrating new skills!Technique:Consistent grip/foot techniqueBody position at the drum kitPlay and count eighth and sixteenth notes with the pulseMusic Skills:TempoDynamicsMark a short phrase with a drum fillResume a basic groove in time after a drum fillRead basic rhythm notationDrum Skills:Rudiments: Paraddidle, Buzz roll, RRLL stickingCreate fillls using quarter, eighth, and sixteenth notes and restsStudents will perform in a concert with their class during concert week, December 5-10