Ever wonder how drummers/percussionists read sheet music despite the dozens of drums, cymbals, and auxiliary instruments? It comes down to how composers notate the music with different notehead shapes and their position on the 5 line percussion staff. Discover the exceptions, nuances, and quirky features about writing percussion and drum music from a composer!
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I'm Carlos, a freelance composer and music student. I currently am studying music composition for my Master's degree at Michigan State University and I create insightful videos on both composing, music, and more. Learn about me or contact me at carloslalonde.com/
Time Stamps:
00:00 - Introduction
01:01 - Overview
02:14 - Rock, Jazz, and Pop Percussion
08:06 - Orchestral Percussion