Category Archives: Percussion

This post includes stuff about drums and percussion.

Clip of the Day – Rock Improv

Here is my very first clip of the day: “Rock Improv.” I didn’t really know what to do in the way of structure for “today is rock, tomorrow is latin” or whatever, so i’m just kicking it off with something … Continue reading

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I’m Sick and Missing Competition

Today I’m missing the K-State Marching Festival or whatever because of a sinus infection that has crept up on me. I had a sore throat when I woke up yesterday (Friday), but didn’t think it would develop into this (like … Continue reading

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Paper Drumset

This thing amazing. It’s made from balsa wood and paper. I’m left wondering how many hours it must have taken to make. Too bad it isn’t playable! [photopress:Newblogpictures3054.jpg,full,pp_image] ^Read about it^ So right now I’m busy ripping drum CD’s to … Continue reading

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Drumline Page Update

I updated my spoonDrumline page with four new compositions. Check them out at the bottom. Thanks!

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Billy and I are Teh Jamzors

Last night billy came over and we played together. Him = guitar. I = drums. Though I did pick around on my guitar with him some. We recorded a couple things we came up with…though its not good quality because … Continue reading

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A Week of Marthons

Its that time of year again. The time when you get up early even though its summer. The time when you’re running in circles when you should be relaxing at home. The time when you try to remember how to … Continue reading

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Monotonous Activity

Four days since my last update…four days of a LOT of one thing: practicing drums. It’s a revolution..with two causes: 1.Since percussion camp, I’ve been super-inspired to work work work on my skills. 2. I was lucky enough on Friday … Continue reading

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Missionpalooza ’06 and Total Percussion ’06

Yes yes. I have just arrived home last night from over a week and a half of two great camps. First was Missionpalooza, an event where Episcopal Youth from eastern KS and western MO get together for 5 days and … Continue reading

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My First Video-taped Drum Solo

Hopefully you like! Let me know what you think! sUSg5JC1HBc

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Guitar Stuff – Changed it and added drums

So remember the guitar sample? Here is another. Same melodies, changed to 5/4 time. I think I like it a lot better, just becuase I’m an odd-time-signature buff. 🙂 Check it [audio:todaysrockingout.mp3] If you wondering what program I use to … Continue reading

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