Technique is "HOW" we play our instruments, and there are many different techniques to choose from, but they exist to help us perform efficiently.⠀

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It is possible to perform without a specific/defined technique, and a big part of technique is to maintain uniformity in a marching percussion setting, but having great technique can elevate your playing ability. So make sure you are spending time refining your technique just as you refine your music. ⠀