percussion
Taft Band is proud to have a highly competitive percussion section that has won recognitions and awards in various band and percussion specific contests. They include,
2nd Place SS2 and Best Bassline - South Texas Drumline Classic 2019
3rd Place Small Ensemble - Central Texas Percussion Festival 2018
3rd Place and Best Snareline - South Texas Drumline Classic 2017
1st Place in Class and Best Snareline - Thunder in the Hills Drumline Contest 2017
Incoming Percussionists:
Attend the Percussion Training Camps each Tuesday starting March 16, 2021 in the Taft Band Hall
All percussionists are required to have their own sticks, mallets, practice pads, etc.
To get the full list of required supplies CLICK HERE
Attend the Information Night Meeting on Thursday, May 13 at 7PM
Contact Director of Percussion Studies for any questions.
Mr. Rick Astorga - victor.astorga@nisd.net
MAG 7 2020
Brandeis South Texas Classic 2019 "Carmen"
Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band 2020
The Gem Bay
Shadows of Night and Day 2020
Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band 2019
Conga
Boom Bap 2019
