Percussive Techniques - External Generators
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This Video demonstrates percussive sounds made with the hands. Sounds produced by external percussive generators will produce similar sounds but will vary in intensity and timbre according to the the construction of the object. These qualities are discussed below. As a general rule, avoid high dynamics and extensive use.
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Possible Generators
Sticks
Areas available: all Percussive Timbre: full/sharp Dynamic Range: pp-f Special Notes:
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Brushes
Areas available: all Percussive Timbre: muted Dynamic Range: pp-f Special Notes:
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Soft Beaters
Areas available: all Percussive Timbre: full Dynamic Range: pp-ff Special Notes:
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Strings struck with Timpani Beaters.
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Metallic Objects
Areas available: all Possible Objects: Knitting needles, kitchen utensils Percussive Timbre: sharp/defined Dynamic Range: pp-ff Special Notes:
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Soft Objects
Areas available: all Possible objects: Cloth, cardboard tubes, rubber Percussive Timbre: muted/variable Dynamic Range: pp-f Special Notes:
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