With ever changing skill level and demand in marimba repertoire being expanded to the lower registers of a 5-Octave marimba more frequently, there is a
While summer is a great time to take a break, it is also one of the best times to work on your technique and take
With many groups in the middle of band camp or starting band camps in the coming weeks we thought we would put together our best
With concert festivals and evaluations coming up in the coming weeks and months you may be missing the exact sound that you want from your
During this time of year we get a lot of questions about starter percussion kits and how to go about setting them up properly. The
During this time of year we get a lot of questions about starter percussion kits and how to go about setting them up properly. The
There are some common maintenance issues that will arise over time with relation to your concert snare drum. While most of these are fairly simple
A majority of percussion equipment contains some type of metal that is prone to developing rust after years of wear and tear. This could be
As we move into the latter part of the fall marching band season, we’re faced with weather hazards that can do much damage to our
Keep improving this summer with a rental from Chops Percussion! Chops has several drum sets and keyboards available for rental that are perfect for home
Beginning Tuesday, April 14th we will be open normal business hours to take phone, email, online orders and to provide contact-free curbside pick-up while our
Winter percussion is officially in full swing, with the weekend of IPA competition completed! The next few weeks students and instructors will be working hard
For the past twelve and half years, Chops has strived to serve our customers with the best concert and marching percussion on the market. Our
It’s the middle of the IPA season and with all of the rehearsals and performances that keep you eating on the run, you may want
Welcome back to the Chops Blog! Today I wanted to share some personal experience and hope to inspire some of the older readers out there.
Below is some great advice that came from an Indiana Percussion Association email last season that we thought was worth passing along again to
We all know that travelling with a standard Cajon can be awkward. They also take up a lot of storage space in a classroom if
WHAT: 2018 Indiana Percussion Association Clinic Day and I&E Competition WHEN: Saturday, December 8th, 9am-5pm (on-site registration begins at 8am) WHERE: Plainfield High School HOW:
When it comes to marching band, we tend to spend a lot of time thinking only about the notes being played or the steps being
Summer break is right around the corner and there’s no better time to get your instruments evaluated than now! Chops Percussion and Paige’s Music’s repair
