Troopers 2010 audition: Troopers percussion auditions
Audition Materials
complete Percussion Audition Information Packet
Paradiddle Variations for Battery
Battery Audition Exercises Packet
Pit Audition Exercise Packet

Check the Illini drumline snare drum packet for auditions with the fundamentals for audition:
-8 on a Hand
-Taps & Accents ‘09
-Double Beat/Triple Beat
-Styk Kuntrohl
-Triplet Rolls
Good for practice and good for understanding drumline attitude
Illini drumline snare packet

A Cadenza (italian for cadence) is “an extended, improvisatory style section inserted near the end of movement. The purpose of a cadenza is to give singers or players a chance to exhibit their technical skill and – not last – their ability to improvise. Since the middle of the 19th century, however, mostcadences [...]