The Western Thunder Drumline consists of marching snare drum, tenors (5 drum), bass drums, and cymbals. Students need to complete an audition so that we can place you on the instrument that fits you ...

For information on applying for our ensembles, visit our Ensembles page. All auditionees are required to audition on snare drum and mallets and match pitches by singing. You do not have to be an ...

Percussion instruments are hit ... Here’s how the different parts of the kit work together. The snare drum produces a loud ‘crack’ sound with a higher pitch. It is often heard on beats ...

The basic philosophy of the studio is to gain competency on the three main areas of concert percussion: snare drum, keyboards, and timpani. Once a basic understanding of these areas is within the ...