Summer School Course Details
Summer School Course Details
Courses
Book on the drum kit course, the hand drums/percussion course or the kids course (8-14 years).
Timetable
9.00am - 5.00pm each day
Additional activities
Thurs: Workshop & Performance Teams training 5.00-6.30pm
Fri: Summer School BBQ 5.00-6.30pm (small additional charge)
Sat: “Strike the Drum” celebration 5.15-7.00pm(open to the general public)
Each day starts with praise & worship and biblical teaching lead by Terl Bryant.
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Percussion course
Focus on technique of hand drums, handheld and world percussion instruments and their use in worship - valuable for all skill levels.
Drum kit course
Focus on technique and creative ways of using drums in worship - valuable for all skill levels.
Kids Course
African drumming, Brazilian samba drumming, using drums in worship, lots of fun and silly games.
What to bring
Please note lunch, drinks and snack refreshments will only be available at the school to buy on Thursday and Friday. For Saturday please bring your own or use the local shops and facilities.
Participants on the Percussion Course:
Please bring the following:
- Djembe or other hand drum
- Bag of percussive toys e.g. shaker, tambourine, cowbell, claves etc.
- Practise pad & sticks
- Bible
Djembes will also be available to hire for £5/day. Please let us know if you need to use this option. Email Mike Simpson
Drum kit course:
Please bring:
- Your drum kit (max floor space size 6ft x 6ft). We suggest a 4 or 5 piece kit with hi-hats, 1 crash & ride - keep it simple please! *you may wish to book a parking space, also on the booking page*
- Stick bag (sticks, brushes, mallets etc.)
- Practise pad
- Bible
Kids Course:
All drums & sticks will be provided at no extra charge, although you may wish to bring your own djembe or single drum.
Please bring:
- Bible
- Water bottle.
Merchandise:
There will be plenty of Psalm Drummer merchandise, so don’t forget to bring cash or your cheque book (no card payment facilities).
You may also like to bring a tennis racket and football for the ‘drum-kit v percussion v kids’ tournaments! (during lunchtimes)
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Sponsors and supporters: HARDCASE, PROMARK, DRUMWRIGHT, WORLD TRIBAL, MORETHANJAZZ.COM, IN2 DESIGN, SOUTHAMPTON PSALM DRUMMERS, COLCHESTER PSALM DRUMMERS, SOARVALLEYMUSIC, KINGS CHURCH INTERNATIONAL, THE POINT CHURCH.