Drum Clinic #5 on April 13th
The Georgetown Fire Department Pipes and Drums will host it’s 5th mini drum clinic on Sunday April 13th, 9am, at Fire Station #4 located at 4200 Airport Rd. The clinic will run from 9:00am - 3:00pm. We are very fortunate to have Stephen Cameron from Cameron Highland Drumming return to Georgetown to instruct our local Fire Department drumming students. We have room for around 20 Drummers. We are taking this opportunity to freshen up on our skills before the season kicks off.
Agenda:
09:00 - 09:30 Introductions, Objectives, Coffee, B-fast tacos
09:30 - 10:30 Skills Assessment / Back to the Basics
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00 Scores / Exercises Part I
12:00 - 13:00 Working lunch ordered in
13:00 - 14:30 Strike in / Marching / Exercises Part II
14:30 - 14:45 Break
14:45 - Close Corp Drumming:
- Playing and Practicing together
- Instrument tuning and Maintenance
- Review, Q&A
Things to bring…sticks, practice pad, drum, carrier, (If you have this equipment) recording device, books / materials, just whatever you need to be in a comfortable playing position. Bring it all! There will be light breakfast & we will order out for lunch. Please contact David England at 512-748-9721 or let us know if you need anything or for more information on fees and directions. The GFD P&D will have our T-shirts for sale at the clinic
