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New Manchester Percussion Ensemble

ABOUT.
This course provides musicians with continued training in the appropriate methods, techniques, strategies, and skills to be a successful classically trained musician. This class focuses on percussion methods and application.

This is a class for students that were accepted into the FAME program. Students in the FAME band are to participate in the major ensembles for the fall and spring semesters as described in the FAME handbook.
REQUIREMENTS.​
  • Audition/FAME Audition for band placement
  • Strong work ethic and personal discipline 
  • Private instruction (as needed)
  • Attendance and on time to all rehearsals and performances.
  • Performance attire (rental or purchased)
Resources.
Vic Firth
MATERIALS.
  • Pencil(s)
  • 2" 3-ringed binder
  • Sheet protectors
  • 6" to 12" drum practice pad
  • Stick bag

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  • Home
  • FAME Band
    • Marcus D. Chester, Director of Bands
    • About FAME Band
    • Audition Requirements
    • Music Classes >
      • Symphony Winds (FAME)
      • Concert Band (FAME)
      • Percussion Ensemble (FAME)
    • Ensembles >
      • Mighty Marching Jaguars
      • Symphony Winds (FAME)
      • Concert Band (FAME)
      • Percussion Ensemble (FAME)
      • Jazz Band
      • Pit Orchestra
      • Percussion Ensemble
  • Mighty Marching Jaguars
    • Summer Band Camp
    • Staff
    • MMJ Student Leadership
  • Jaguar Classic
    • 2022 Results
  • Media
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Resources
    • Forms & Fees
    • Websites for Collegiate Music Programs