Percussion ‘You Tube’ clips for the curious

Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra Vienna Philharmonic Dudamel https://youtu.be/ETveS23djXM

Ravel: Bolero London Symphony Orchestra Gergiev https://youtu.be/dZDiaRZy0Ak

Behind the scenes look at Britten’s Young Person’s Guide, bass drum and cymbals https://youtu.be/FTz_J7rxakg

Sean Connery narrated the Percussion Section of Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Giovanni Hidalgo “a symphony of percussion” https://youtu.be/yTi8mWuHdm0

“Come on you boys in green” RTE Concert Orchestra Percussion section https://youtu.be/bI66xuzdq4E

Lord of the Rings chains on piano featuring Steve Kelly https://youtu.be/lCkoIMrLcqY

Heartbeat, from Riverdance with percussionist, Noel Eccles.

David Corkhill demonstrates orchestral percussion instruments

West Side Story percussion filmed with a GoPro

Joseph Hollings using Youtube examples to demonstrate orchestral percussion instruments in more depth

Singapore Chinese Orchestra

Latin American Instruments Demonstrated and Described

A tune demonstrating the playing of Latin American percussion instruments

Indian, Middle eastern, African Drumming at Berklee

Japanese Taiko Drummers

Hans Zimmer – Percussion Session on Man of Steel Soundtrack