MUSI213

The purpose of this course is to enable a basic level of drumming competency, laying a foundation upon which any student can increase their understanding of rhythm, promote a mastery of physical and musical coordination, and establish a set of skills on the drumset. Students will also learn how to communicate their musical wishes to any drummer they might work with in the future, both verbally as well as by way of musical notation. Students will also learn a variety of common percussion instruments and their application in recording and performance.