Del Valle Percussion Ensemble

All Region Etude Recordings/ Tutorials- Mark Ford

4- Mallet Performance- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxSHOE-rxkM
4- Mallet Tutorial- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAGNFspoNFc

2- Mallet Performance- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCQyA6iiJg8
2- Mallet Tutorial- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG7TORNdsqI

Snare Performance (ignore his bad rolls)- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0BCX7OSxq8
Snare Tutorial- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuENTFifbBM

Timpani Performance- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wds2ll9128
Timpani Tutorial- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLD6Zc37604

Snare Technique Videos

Ted Atkatz PASIC Masterclass discussing rolls
https://youtu.be/ioqvI-D5bBQ?t=1m30s
  • Watch 1:30-7:11​​
  • You don’t need to roll as fast as him but listen to his quality! Watch his use of arm on rolls.
  • Remember: the softer you roll, the more notes in each buzz and the slower the hand speed.


Rob Knopper- Delecluse 9 Performance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z21CQGka-tg
  • Listen to his roll quality. Watch his heights and zones. Sometimes his heights are a bit higher than I go but it's not very often and many times, it's marked very strong in the music.

Crash Cymbal Technique Videos