What is a percussion instrument? A percussion instrument is any musical instrument that’s played by being struck or scraped – that could be by a beater like a drum stick, by the player’s hand, or by ...

Untuned percussion instruments include the bass drum ... Cymbals - made from metal, these can be big, small and even tiny. Snare Drum - the snare drum adds great power to moments of excitment.

The Drexel Percussion Ensemble brings together the ancient with the modern in percussion instrument applications. Students will learn to play traditional hand percussion instruments such as the tabla ...

These areas are usually taken in conjunction with traditional percussion studies. Students in the Music Education degree program will generally continue studies on keyboard instruments and general ...