Percussion Ensemble

The Lewis & Clark Percussion Ensemble, directed by Brett E.E. Paschal, is an exciting and entertaining group that performs in venues as varied as concert halls, construction sites, and swimming pools.

The music performed ranges from traditional percussion literature to Baroque transcriptions, cutting edge contemporary works, rock and latin arrangements, comedic musical excursions, and unique improvisations.

The Percussion Ensemble is a regular performer the yearly Northwest Percussion Festival, and is renown for its energetic, musical, creative, and precise execution.

Practice Space

The Music Department has practice space for students studying percussion privately or playing in one of the school ensembles. The instruments available include two marimbas (one five-octive and one four and one-third octave), two vibraphones, two sets of timpani, and two drumsets.