Marching Cymbals 101

Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 08: HiHat, Sizzles, Sizz-Press and Sizz-Suck

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR 08: HiHat, Sizzles, Sizz-Press and Sizz-Suck CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you should take …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 07: Taps, Zings and Dings

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR TAPS, ZINGS AND DINGS – ALTERNATIVE SOUNDS ON CYMBALS CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 06: Hard Prep Crashes

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR 06: Hard Prep Crashes CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you should take into account. …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 05: Chokes in the Flat Position

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR 05: Chokes in the Flat Position CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you should take …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 04: Softer Crashes in the Flat Position

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR 04: Softer Crashes in the Flat Position CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you should …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 03: Basic Crashes in the Flat Position

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR Basic Crashes in the Flat Position CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you should take …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 02: Bring Ups & Downs in the Port Position

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR Bring Ups & Downs in the Port Position CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you …

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Lock Style Marching Cymbal Techniques 01: Intro, Posture and Basic Positions

Lock / west coast style fundamentalswith ARMEEN GHAFOURPOUR INTRODUCTION, POSTURE, FLAT AND PORT POSITIONS CYMBAL SELECTION FOR THE MARCHING PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Selecting cymbals for your marching cymbal line is a matter of personal preference (and budget of course). If you’re purchasing new cymbals for your ensemble, here are a few considerations that you should take …

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Marching Cymbals 101: Full Flips Combination Exercise 1

OFFHAND FUNDAMENTALSwith music city mystique:Full Flips: COMBINATION Exercise 1 This exercise combines all of the flips that you’ve learned so far:• Set to Hip Rest• Hip Rest to Vertical• Vertical to Set• Set to Vertical• Vertical to Set Music City Mystique Cymbal Instructor Zach Blessing details the full flips combination exercise 1: FULL FLIPS, Combination …

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