Iu Steel Pan Ensemble

Brazilian and steel pan ensembles are offered in the spring semesters.

Iu steel pan ensemble.

While at iu he performed in many ensembles including the iu percussion ensemble the iu brazilian ensemble the iu steel pan ensemble and many of the orchestras at iu. Performers from several international student associations will compete for first second and third place awards with demonstrations of native music and dance. Steel drum merlin. The iu percussion ensemble is offered in the fall and spring semesters.

Big band serves as the large ensemble for all jazz studies majors. Big band large ensemble and jazz combos small ensemble. You ll be trained in virtually every aspect of percussion performance orchestral percussion timpani solo marimba chamber percussion drum set jazz vibes and world percussion. The set includes a stainless steel frying pan a blue carbon steel nonstick frying pan a sauce pan a stock pot and a can of carbon steel seasoning wax.

An afro cuban ensemble is offered in the fall semesters. The iu steel pan ensemble and the afro cuban ensemble from the jacobs school of music will open the event with caribbean traditional and popular music. Rachel put it this way. Indiana university steel drumming ensemble performs their spring 2016 concert.

Tim crockett earned his bachelor of music and master of music degrees from the indiana university jacobs school of music. The modern pan is a chromatically pitched percussion instrument made from 55 gallon industrial drums. Steelpan musicians are called pannists. Steelpans also known as steel pans steel drums or pans and sometimes collectively with other musicians as a steel band or orchestra is a musical instrument originating from trinidad and tobago.

Music education is at the core of everything our department does so you will also be prepared to teach. The stock pots and saucepans are made in italy. The heft of each piece points to the quality like many made in products the frying pans are made in the u s.