Marching Percussion Technique & Vocabulary
This article contains a collection of tips & vocabulary for marching percussion playing technique.
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This article contains a collection of tips & vocabulary for marching percussion playing technique.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, there are always new techniques to explore when composing marching percussion music.
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