NA Percussion Announcements

We are moving out of winter percussion mode and into summer sectional rehearsals. Our group is rehearsing for the upcoming marching band season.

Auditions for spots in the Fall 2010 percussion section will take place on Tuesday, May 25th and Thursday, May 27th, 2010. Auditions are open to any interested student (8th graders too!). These auditions will determine instrumentation and placement for next fall’s percussion section.

The Spartans drum corps in Nashua needs mallet players for their pit. Anyone interested in performing at a higher level should strongly consider checking The Spartans out. They are 5-time DCI world champions and will provide the very best competitive performance & experience a New England high school student can find.
Check out The Spartans’ website.
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Hey y’all,
Just a quick update here. Last week we got through all 14 duple check variations (good work!!!). Let’s keep this positive momentum going and continue working on these at home. A few key focuses when practicing at home so that these get better at rehearsal.

Memorize which pattern is which and be able to recall [...]

We have received eleven drum stands on loan from other high schools to help us get off to a great start with our indoor winter percussion program. These stands are to be taken care of in a respectful, professional manner, as they must be returned in a few months.