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AEM ONLINE – The Big Bang II: Playing Percussion in Medieval and Renaissance Music, with Peter Maund
February 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST
$25
This continuation of last month’s class is open to all. We will explore how percussion instruments can be used to add variety, color, and rhythmic tension in early music. We will review playing techniques for hand drums, basic dance rhythms, common accompaniment patterns, and tips for creating parts. Participants can play melody instruments (A=440) and/or percussion instruments. (Participants without drums can use common household percussion instruments, such as pots, wastebaskets, or cardboard boxes. Preferably empty.) Open to: all Pitch: A=440
Join AEM ONLINE for new classes in each month! There is no need to create an AEM account, register for any number of sessions – classes are $25 each. Music for the classes is posted in advance. Recordings of the class are available to participants for 7 days.
The EMA Member Concerts & Events Calendar is for time-sensitive events, such as in-person concerts, livestreaming performances or video premieres, and live online events such as webinars. Videos available on-demand (temporarily or permanently) should not be submitted as multi-day events. Please submit Early Music News & Press Releases about these or other activities.
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