Toronto Music Camp:
The Toronto Music Camp, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a non profit organization affording children ages 10-17 the opportunity to join a band, record learn and perform every summer. TMC provides an excellent opportunity for children and teens to network, play in a band, hang out, and develop musicianship under the guidance of an experienced musical instructor.
Toronto Rock Camp Programs:
At the Toronto Music Camp our band members will jam with peers, perform, record, improve their skills and receive expert instruction from qualified and professional musicians. During the first day at the Rock Camp, you will be placed in a rock band by our qualified staff. The placement is based on various factors such as age, ability, type of instrument and musical preferences. A typical day includes:
- jam sessions,
- attending workshops,
- recordings,
- designing band's promotional materials such as band's logo, posters, CD covers
- participating in sports activities!
Toronto Percussion Camp Programs:
The Percussion camp is open to children and teens ages 11-17. Experience is not required. Camp runs Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm with options of early drop off and late pick up.
Sample Day:
1. Basic Djembe tones: Slap, tone & bass.
2. Basic Counting & Rhythmic exercises.
3. Basic Notation.
4. Some binary djembe patterns common to many West African rhythms.
5. How rhythmic signals are used to cue intros, breaks and solos.
a) Students will learn how to play the signal at the proper time in the rhythm.
b) Student will practice switching between djembe patterns when they hear the signal.
6. Combining djembe parts.
Day 1, Afternoon (1:00pm - 4:00pm): Introduction to Dunun Drums
1. Warm up and review of binary djembe patterns.
2. Introduction to the Dunun: the role of dununba, sangban & kenkeni drums.
3. Basic dun strokes: open & crushed.
4. Basic binary bell patterns.
5. The Fankani Rhythm.
a) Introduction to Dun parts: Dununba, Sangban & Kenkeni, and their respective bell patterns.
b) Practice Rotation through each part: Djembe 1,Djembe Dununba, Sangban & Kenkeni.
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| Address: 822 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, Ontario , Canada | ||
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