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Tips for Playing Percussion Instruments

Presented by Lennon Leppert

Learn tips and techniques for playing percussion instruments in this free video clip about how to play shakers, wind chimes, and bongos.

Series Summary

The drum is thought to be the oldest of musical instruments—and its basic design has not changed for thousands of years. Over time, drumming has had a significant impact on the history of man, both as a method of communication over long distances and as an implement of religious symbolism. While the modern Western man has largely abandoned a lifestyle that would incorporate the drum in these ways, popular music still realizes some of that original intent, since drums have served as the backbone of just about every song produced in the last 50 years.

In this free video series, learn how to play a variety of drumming and percussion instruments. Our expert, Lennon Leppert, shows you how to play the bongos, wind chimes, shakers, and cymbals. Let Lennon also show you how to play the rainstick. With his expert instruction, you can learn how to play a variety of percussion instruments today!

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