Essays about: "orchestral percussion"
Found 4 essays containing the words orchestral percussion.
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1. Tuning the Snare Drum
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : The percussion in the orchestra is always seen as the rhythmic section and the section which gives different colours and effects to the main melody. No one really thinks about the tuning of the percussion instruments but on the timpani. READ MORE
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2. The Snare Drum Roll
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : Like most other percussion instruments, the snare drum was introduced relatively late in the symphonic orchestra, and major changes and improvements concerning its playing techniques are still taking place. One of the most distinctive aspects of the snare drum is the roll, which consists of a challenge that most percussionists face eventually during their career. READ MORE
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3. Practicing orchestral percussion excerpts
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : This thesis is about my own work preparing percussion orchestral excerpts that are often asked in auditions. The fundament of this work is my daily practice compared with describing blogs, books and teachers opinion and at the end, I show how I found my own way of performing the excerpt that might help others to find their ways. READ MORE
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4. On ergonomics for the orchestral percussion instruments
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : .... READ MORE
