Playing Steel Drums
Embark on a musical journey at Ontario Tech University with our course, "Introduction to Steel Drum Performance." This immersive experience invites beginners to delve into the rich history and cultural significance of Caribbean music. From understanding the construction and roles of various steel drums to mastering basic music theory, students will develop a solid foundation. Hands-on instruction in playing techniques and ensemble settings will foster a collaborative spirit, culminating in performances of traditional and contemporary steel drum pieces. No prior musical experience is necessary, making this course an inclusive opportunity for all to explore and appreciate the vibrant world of steel drum music within a cultural context. Join us to discover the joy of creating music together and share in the excitement of playing the steel drums in an enriching and supportive learning environment.
Program Details
Faculty
Business and IT
Location
TBD
Time and Duration
2-5 days over the course of successive weeks.
Cost
TBD.