CNY Percussion Symposium!
October
28, 2009
Storer Auditorium
Featuring:
Elaine
Miller
Mike Cirmo
Jennifer
Vacanti
Down
Load the Registration Flier
Event Schedule
8:30
am Registration/Coffee and Donuts
9:00
am Warming Up To An Idea: A practical approach to snare drum practice,
performance
and pedagogy. (Hands-on, please bring sticks, a
practice
pad or snare drum with an adjustable stand).
Presenter:
Bill Quick
9:40
am Getting A Grip On Teaching Mallets. Setting your students up to become
more
successful readers. (Hands-on, mallets will be provided)
Presenter:
Jennifer Vacanti
10:20
am Introducing the Percussionist to Timpani: Ideas for the first timpani
lessons.
(Hands-on, please bring timpani mallets. A limited supply will
be
available.) Presenter: Bill Quick
11:00
am - Break - Music & Arts will be displaying percussion literature
throughout
the day. A “Favorite Picks” solo and ensemble List has been
compiled
from area percussionists for your perusal.
11:15
am So Your School Has A Vibraphone, Now What? Jazz vibist
and
educator
Elaine Miller will demonstrate how to get more out of your vibe
players
than just reading charts.
12:15
pm - Lunch - Provided by Dinosaur BBQ!
1:00
pm Percussion Accessory Instruments-They’re Fun To Play The Right Way.
The
proper techniques to get the sounds you want.
Presenter:
Michael Cirmo
1:50
pm World Percussion and You! A hands-on clinic introducing the
proper
hand strokes and techniques for many of the world music
instruments
encountered in today's educational literature.
Presenter:
2:40
pm Q&A
3:00
pm Free to view the percussion literature provided by Music & Arts
PARKING: OCC is located at 4585 West Seneca
Turnpike,
Park in lot #2
behind Ferrante Hall. Storer
Aud. is on the 2nd floor.
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