While composers and percussionists are working more closely than ever with one another, there are few resources that address this collaborative relationship in depth.
Der renommierte Schlagzeuger Christian Dierstein hat zusammen mit einer Forschungsgruppe der Hochschule fur Musik Basel die Spieltechniken auf dem Schlagzeug aus neuartiger Perspektive erforscht.
The second half of the twentieth century saw vast changes in all aspects of percussion - the instruments themselves, playing techniques, and percussion writing - plus the huge influence of pop music, jazz, and film scores.
Culturally Responsive Teaching in a High School Percussion Ensemble: Validating Immigrant Identities addresses themes of immigration, identity, and culturally responsive teaching in music education using a deep case study of Brazilian samba music in the context of a high school percussion ensemble.
Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History is a vivid account of the events that led to the ';accidental' invention of the steel drum: the only acoustic musical instrument invented in the 20th century.
Drei Drumsets simulieren andere Perkussionsinstrumente und wandern Stilistisch von Reggae, Shuffle, verschiedenen Latinstilen bis hin zu Rhythmen der Santaria aus Kuba.
The second Volume contains 40 solo pieces for an extended instrumentation of a Marching section, with snare drum, parade drum, Bass Drum, tom toms and cymbals.
Three drum sets simulate other percussion instruments and move stylistically from reggae, shuffle, various Latin styles to rhythms of Santaria from Cuba.
