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Submitted by Icuradrummer2 on Fri, 12/14/2007 - 10:27am.
Jan 12 2008 - 11:00am
Jan 26 2008 - 11:00am

“Now here is a holiday gift that can last a lifetime!” Drumatic Innovation Presents “Introduction to Hand Drumming and Percussion”

Beginning Hand Drumming and Percussion Made Fun and Easy. If you have ever had the desire to experience hand drumming and percussion then this series of upcoming classes is for you. Easy for beginning level drummers and challenging for intermediate level drummers.

When 11am Saturday January 12, 19, 26

–OR- Adults 6:30 pm Thursday January 10, 17, 24

Where Yenney’s West Side Store 1404 Harrison Ave Olympia

Cost All 3 Saturday or Thursday classes for only $35

To serve you better class size is limited so act now to reserve your place.

In this introductory course we will cover...

  • Drumming Etiquette
  • Handing Techniques
  • Drum Sounds
  • Experiential Percussion
  • Listening Skills
  • Simple Rhythmic Patterns
  • Breathing
  • Group Dynamics
  • Volume
  • Tempo
  • Polyrhythm
  • Timbre
  • Pitch
  • Drum Tuning

Instructor Michael Clark

Michael has been teaching hand drumming for groups and individuals since 1996. He has just returned from a 3 year tour in England where he shared his unique, entertaining, fun and educational teaching style with literally thousands of beginning drummers from all walks of life.

We guarantee a fun learning experience. Classes will be limited in size to provide you with the individual attention you deserve so call or email now to reserve your place. Mobile 208 660 7197 Email Class@DrumaticInnovation.com

Percussion instruments will be provided or bring your own. Want to get involved but don't have a drum?

Not a problem! We can provide you with a authentic African Djembe.

Questions or Comments? Contact us at Michael@DrumaticInnovation.com or Mobile 208 660 7197 or Visit our Website www.DrumaticInnovation.com and go to Drum Classes page.

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