Percussive Notes is the official journal of the Percussive Arts Society, exclusive to PAS Members. Published in February, April, June, August, October (PASIC® Preview Edition) and December in print and online, this publication is written for professional and student percussionists. Regular sections are devoted to drum set, marching percussion, world percussion, keyboard, symphonic percussion, education, technology, health and wellness, research, and reviews of the latest percussion literature and recordings.
Vol. 60, No. 2 - April 2022
Careers in Percussion: Part Two
✎ Non-teaching Roles and Responsibilities of the Percussion Instructor
✎ Thoughts from Self-Published Composers
✎ Group Drumming with Senior Citizens
✎ Demystifying the Path of a Marching Arts Arranger
✎ The Roads Less Traveled: Expanding Your Career Options Part 2: From Teacher to Administrator
✎ How Does a Drummer Become a College Dean?
✎ The Lesson 25 Rudiment: It’s one of the oldest and most used, yet it is unnamed
✎ Electronics in Marching Percussion: An interview with Reuben Rodriguez
✎ Cosmas Magaya: A Culture Shared, A Legend Lost
✎ MIDI Pedals: Why you need one and why your pedal deserves another look
✎ Christoph Caskel and the birth of “Zyklus”
✎ Effective Sight-Reading on Keyboard Percussion
✎ And More!
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Associate Editors
Drum Set: David Stanoch
Education: Aaron T. Smith
Health & Wellness: Dr. Stephen Workman
Interactive Drumming: Kim Brower
Keyboard: Gloria Yehilevsky
Marching/Rudimental: Kyle Forsthoff
Professional Development: Dr. Dan Piccolo
Research: Dr. Lisa Rogers and Dr. James Strain
Selected Reviews: Dr. Jason Colby Baker
Symphonic: Michael Rosen
Technology: Dr. Kurt Gartner
World Percussion: Dr. Shane Jones