Schedule
sample schedule fromJanuary 2-6, 2019
Wednesday, January 2
Clinic: Basic Performance Concepts - “9 Main Aspects of Timpani Performance”
Workshop: Timpani Stick Making
(cartwheel & ball sticks)
Clinic/Masterclass: Elements of Tone
(set-up, playing area, grip, stroke)
Thursday, January 3
Workshop: Changing, Tuning & Clearing Timpani Heads (comparison of calfskin & plastic heads)
Clinic/Masterclass: Performance Techniques
(rolls, articulation, muffling, stick choice, tuning)
Friday, January 4
Clinic/Masterclass: “Classical” repertoire
Listening Session "Choral" repertoire
Saturday, January 5
Clinic: Performance Preparation
(practicing, part-marking, rehearsal strategies)
Clinic/Masterclass: "Romantic" repertoire
8pm Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Concert
Sunday, January 6
Clinic: "20th Century" repertoire
Clinic/Masterclass - Audition preparation & more repertoire
DVD Viewing Session
Hour-long “Exclusive Cloyd Duff Masterclass” & other timpani videos (Olympian, Dynasty Double, etc.)
Schedule subject to revision based on class needs
