Brooke Point High – Percussion Ensemble
Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester
This course is designed to meet the unique needs of the percussion student at the high school level. Students master the techniques required for playing the full spectrum of percussion equipment including drums, mallet instruments, timpani, and the various hand-held “trap” instruments. Special emphasis is placed on the Percussive Arts Society list of 40 rudiments, keyboard proficiency, note and rhythm reading skills, music theory, music history, ear training, and sight-reading. Students are expected to practice a minimum of 30 minutes per day.
Prerequisites: Recommended Prerequisite: Previous band experience is required
Grades: Grades 9-12
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