The percussion section stands at the back of the orchestra, facing the conductor, gladiators poised for battle. These warriors are armed with their bare hands, mallets, sticks and scores of other ...

Lincoln High senior Kendal McClure is really missing his percussion section these last months of his senior year. He’s sung in a school choir and studied engineering at The Career Academy, but the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids Symphony kicks off its season with a bang. Followed by a crash, a pow and a splash. A Concerto for Section Percussion and Orchestra, composed by Grand Rapids Symphony ...

Imagine you are listening to a symphony. But instead of hearing the entire orchestra playing, you can only hear the percussion section. By itself, the sound of the percussion section does not make ...

On this episode of On Stage at Curtis, finding the beat is particularly important in the percussion section. Finding your inner beat isn’t as easy. Griffin Harrison explains how his love of sound ...

Just about every orchestral concert requires a percussion section. Usually they’re in the background. Not at Palm Beach Symphony’s sold-out Feel the Rhythm concert Wednesday at the Flagler Museum’s ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - At last, the Cleveland Orchestra's percussion section is back to full strength. With the appointment of Thomas Sherwood, announced Tuesday, the group brings back to five its number ...

The Cinco Ranch High percussion section announced that its second annual "Percussion Bash" will be held at the school's Performing Arts Center.ÊÊ This year's event will feature solo and ensemble ...