Play Percussion Like a Pro!
Profession or passion, become a better player today!
Whether you're a casual player, a student, or even a seasoned professional, we all have something we can learn!
Tune in to hear how the pros do it with tips, tricks, blunders, bloopers, and facts of the trade!
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I've always believed in myself, and I believe in you, too!
Through hard work and persistence, I carved out a life for myself as a full-time percussionist. Over the last twenty years, I have learned, failed, grown, and eventually established myself as one of the most called classical percussionists in Central California.
My course, "Play Percussion Like a Pro," will help you learn the tips and tricks to succeed playing percussion with professional ensembles.
Buy the Course!The valuable lessons learned from Michael Downing's instruction have set me up for success in my professional playing and teaching endeavors. From competition prep to recital performances, Michael gave me the essential training necessary to become a confident performer.
-Peyton Esraelian
Santa Rosa Symphony
T.A.P.S. Mock Audition Winner
Saying that Michael Downing is a phenomenal teacher is an understatement. I won honor group auditions, awards, and eventually became a music major because of his passion for teaching.
-Abrianna Gomez
B.M. Oregon State University
University High School Percussion Director
