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A Look At Percussion Pedagogy With Alyn Heim: An Interview By Cort McClaren (December 1990 Percussive Notes)

by Rhythm Scene Staff | Apr 02, 2020

“I think they are better players today; there’s no doubt about it. I just think the overall quality suffers as a result of becoming too specialized. People are playing better; that’s something we can be proud of!” 

Is this an example of “the more things change, the more they stay the same”? Check out this December 1990 article about percussion pedagogy from one of the charter members of the Percussive Arts Society!

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A Look At Percussion Pedagogy With Alyn Heim: An Interview By Cort McClaren (December 1990 Percussive Notes)

Apr 2, 2020, 08:00 AM by Rhythm Scene Staff

“I think they are better players today; there’s no doubt about it. I just think the overall quality suffers as a result of becoming too specialized. People are playing better; that’s something we can be proud of!” 

Is this an example of “the more things change, the more they stay the same”? Check out this December 1990 article about percussion pedagogy from one of the charter members of the Percussive Arts Society!

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