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LAWSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Welcome to Ensemble Block
  • Lawson Advanced Band Auditions 2025
  • Popular Series
  • Snare Drum Fundamentals
  • Keyboard Fundamentals
  • Fundamental Series w/ Bret Kuhn
  • Timing Essentials w/ Karl Arrieta
  • The Handbook: “Beginner Rudiments” - Extended Lessons
  • Reference Assignments
  • Left Hand Traditional Pro
  • Advanced Band: Shadow Cove by Randall Standridge
  • Reference Recordings
  • Log Cabin Blues
  • AB Percussion Auditions
  • CBDA 2025 Mallets: Sonata in F by A. Corelli
  • CBDA 2025 Snare Drum: Etude No. 16 by M. Peters
  • CBDA 2025 Timpani: Etude No. 13 by M. Peters

Welcome to Ensemble Block

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Student Info
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Student Info
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Form
WELCOME
2:12
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WELCOME
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Overview
WALK-THROUGH
11:07
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WALK-THROUGH
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w/ Huei-Yuan Pan
Rotunda
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Rotunda
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All-Access Pass

Lawson Advanced Band Auditions 2025

Audition Materials
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Audition Materials
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PDF
Chromatic Scale
1:44
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Chromatic Scale
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Mallet
Bach Sonata Allegro
8:56
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Bach Sonata Allegro
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Mallet
Peters 13
10:07
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Peters 13
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Snare Practice
Peters 5
3:00
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Peters 5
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Timpani Reference

Popular Series

Sight Reading
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Sight Reading
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Bret Kuhn
Timpani Foundations
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Timpani Foundations
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John Lane
Sequenced Course
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Sequenced Course
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Kennan Wylie
Chop 13
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Chop 13
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Aya Percussion
Portraits in Rhythm
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Portraits in Rhythm
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Huei-Yuan Pan
The Grid
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The Grid
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Karldrumtech
Sequenced Course
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Sequenced Course
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Kennan Wylie
The Man Pulled Up
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The Man Pulled Up
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Aiden Frier
The Lineup
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The Lineup
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Cadence Series
Metric Timing
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Metric Timing
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Forte Atheletics
Drumset Lessons
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Drumset Lessons
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Bret Kuhn
Timpani
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Timpani
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Portal
Snare
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Snare
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Portal

Snare Drum Fundamentals

How to Hold Drum Sticks
3:12
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How to Hold Drum Sticks
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Lesson 1
16 on a Hand
6:18
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16 on a Hand
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Lesson 2
Adding a Tag
3:58
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Adding a Tag
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Lesson 3
Timing #1
6:48
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Timing #1
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Lesson 4
Timing #2
4:20
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Timing #2
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Lesson 5
Double Stroke + Buzz
12:38
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Double Stroke + Buzz
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Roll Intro
Snare Sequence #2
9:32
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Snare Sequence #2
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Lesson 7
Duple Buzz Roll Etude
6:53
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Duple Buzz Roll Etude
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Lesson 8
How to Play a Flam
1:52
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How to Play a Flam
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Lesson 9
Create Your Own Exercise
2:54
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Create Your Own Exercise
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Lesson 10

Keyboard Fundamentals

Pink Demonstration
1:43
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Pink Demonstration
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Lesson 2
Green Lesson
3:08
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Green Lesson
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Lesson 3-2
Thirds
2:23
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Thirds
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Lesson 4
Arpeggios
5:06
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Arpeggios
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Lesson 5
Major Scales
7:41
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Major Scales
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Lesson 1

Fundamental Series w/ Bret Kuhn

BRET KUHN
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BRET KUHN
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Full Portal
Welcome
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Welcome
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Intro
Snare Drum
3:48
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Snare Drum
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Basic Pedagogy
Snare Drum
6:35
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Snare Drum
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Stroke Styles
Snare Drum
3:03
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Snare Drum
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Troubleshoot Legatos
Snare Drum
2:35
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Snare Drum
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Stick Control

Timing Essentials w/ Karl Arrieta

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Staccato Stroke Review
1:09
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Staccato Stroke Review
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Lesson
Learn 16th Partials 2 Note
5:04
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Learn 16th Partials 2 Note
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Lesson
Learn 2 Note 4-2-1
4:45
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Learn 2 Note 4-2-1
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Lesson
16th Partials 2 Note No Met
0:45
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16th Partials 2 Note No Met
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Performance
16th Partials 2 Note with Met
0:42
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16th Partials 2 Note with Met
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Performance
Learn 16th Partials 3 Note
3:53
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Learn 16th Partials 3 Note
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Lesson
Learn 3 Note 4-2-1
2:34
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Learn 3 Note 4-2-1
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Lesson
16th Partials 3 Note Technique
1:49
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16th Partials 3 Note Technique
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Lesson
16th Partials 3 Note No Met
0:39
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16th Partials 3 Note No Met
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Performance
16th Partials 3 Note with Met
0:37
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16th Partials 3 Note with Met
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Performance

The Handbook: “Beginner Rudiments” - Extended Lessons

Beginner Rudiments
3:15
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Beginner Rudiments
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Performance
Beginner Rudiments
43:39
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Beginner Rudiments
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Full Lesson
Paradiddles
8:14
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Paradiddles
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Rudiments Lesson 1
Rolls
12:08
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Rolls
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Rudiments Lesson 2
Flams
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Flams
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Rudiments Lesson 3
Single Strokes
4:34
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Single Strokes
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Rudiments Lesson 4
Ruffs
4:22
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Ruffs
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Rudiments Lesson 5
Aya Percussion
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Aya Percussion
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FULL PORTAL

Reference Assignments

Creatures in the Dark
14:35
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Creatures in the Dark
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Mallet Lesson
Shenandoah
2:19
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Shenandoah
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Melody
Duple Timing 1 & 2
1:16
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Duple Timing 1 & 2
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Reference
Keyboard Routine 1
2:09
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Reference
Echoes from the Past
9:48
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Left Hand Traditional Pro

Fulcrum & Wrist
4:51
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Fulcrum & Wrist
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Lesson 1-1
Teaching Tips
5:28
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Teaching Tips
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Lesson 1-2
Index & Middle
6:07
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Index & Middle
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Lesson 2
Ring Setup
5:46
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Ring Setup
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Lesson 3-1
Pinky + Recap
5:30
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Pinky + Recap
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Lesson 3-2

Advanced Band: Shadow Cove by Randall Standridge

Full Band
2:53
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Full Band
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Reference
Woodwinds Section
2:40
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Woodwinds Section
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Reference
Brass Section
2:40
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Brass Section
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Reference
Percussion Section
2:40
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Reference
Flute
2:55
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Oboe
2:55
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Oboe
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Bassoon
2:53
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Performance
Clarinet 1, 2, Bass
2:55
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Clarinet 1, 2, Bass
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Performance
Alto, Tenor, Bari Sax
2:52
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Alto, Tenor, Bari Sax
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Performance
Horn
2:51
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Horn
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Performance
Trumpet 1 & 2
2:54
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Trumpet 1 & 2
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Trombone 1 & 2
2:55
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Trombone 1 & 2
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Euphonium
2:52
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Performance
Tuba
2:55
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Tuba
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Timpani
2:49
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Perc 1 Snare
2:49
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Perc 2 BD + Triangle
2:49
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Perc 2 BD + Triangle
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Performance
Perc 3 Cym + Tambourine
2:49
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Mallets 1 Bells
2:45
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Performance
Mallets 2 Xylo + Chimes
2:49
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Reference Recordings

Full Band
1:35
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Uptown Strut
Bells
1:39
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Bells
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Uptown Strut
Snare Drum
1:42
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Uptown Strut
Full Band
2:43
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Eagles Among Us
Bells
2:43
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Bells
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Eagles Among Us
Chimes + Marimba
2:28
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Chimes + Marimba
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Eagles Among Us
Vibraphone
2:44
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Vibraphone
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Eagles Among Us
Snare Drum Practice Track
3:47
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Eagles Among Us
Percussion 1
2:43
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Percussion 1
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Eagles Among Us
Percussion 2
2:43
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Percussion 2
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Eagles Among Us
Timpani
2:28
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Eagles Among Us

Log Cabin Blues

Log Cabin Blues
3:54
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Reference

AB Percussion Auditions

Peters 14 Snare
1:36
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Performance
Line 4
5:26
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Lesson 4
Telemann Sonatina
0:27
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Telemann Sonatina
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Performance
Telemann Sonatina
0:34
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Practice

CBDA 2025 Mallets: Sonata in F by A. Corelli

Corelli Sonata Full Run
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Corelli Sonata Full Run
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Play Along
Lesson 1
5:09
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mm. 1-7
Lesson 2
3:17
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mm. 8-7
Lesson 3
3:27
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mm. 12-17
Lesson 4
4:02
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mm. 17-End

CBDA 2025 Snare Drum: Etude No. 16 by M. Peters

Peters 16 Full Run
1:32
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Practice Tempo
2:46
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Practice Tempo
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Play Along
Lesson 1
2:32
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Lesson 1
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Line 1
Lesson 2
1:54
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Lesson 2
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Line 2
Lesson 3
3:10
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Lesson 4
1:28
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Lesson 5
2:22
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Lesson 6
2:29
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Lesson 7
2:15
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Lesson 8
3:06
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Line 7-8
Lesson 9
6:06
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Lesson 9
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Line 8
Lesson 10
4:38
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Line 9-10
Lesson 11
2:08
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End
Lesson 12
1:36
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Start Here

CBDA 2025 Timpani: Etude No. 13 by M. Peters

Peters 13 Full Run
0:49
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Lesson 1
2:52
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mm. 1-4
Lesson 2
2:58
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mm. 5-8
Lesson 3
2:03
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mm. 9-12
Lesson 4
2:33
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mm. 13-16
Lesson 5
3:01
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Excerpt 3 - Timpani Roll

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