Tailiaferro percussion ensemble performs

2008-05-22 / News


The students and faculty of Washington-Wilkes Primary School were entertained with a concert Friday afternoon given by the Taliaferro County Percussion Ensemble. The 25-member ensemble was under the direction of Joan Cole. Selections performed were "Entertainer;" "Peter Gunn;" "Snare,Tapps, and other Hunting Devices;" "Brazil;" "Afro Blue;" "C-Jam Blues;" and "Oye Como Va." The primary school children really enjoyed the Latin rhythms of the music and joined in with clapping, snapping, and shoulder dancing. The students and faculty of Washington-Wilkes Primary School were entertained with a concert Friday afternoon given by the Taliaferro County Percussion Ensemble. The 25-member ensemble was under the direction of Joan Cole. Selections performed were "Entertainer;" "Peter Gunn;" "Snare,Tapps, and other Hunting Devices;" "Brazil;" "Afro Blue;" "C-Jam Blues;" and "Oye Como Va." The primary school children really enjoyed the Latin rhythms of the music and joined in with clapping, snapping, and shoulder dancing.

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