Ratamacue

08/01/2024

Awesome camp concert today! So proud of Luke, Luca, Grace, & Lucas!!! Bravo!!!!

06/09/2024

So proud of all my students who participated in NYSSMA this year: Congratulations to RYAN and GRACE for going for ALLSTATE with multiple solos and getting all A+!!!! Ryan: marimba 100, multiple perc 100, snare 99, timpani 99 Grace: marimba 97, snare 97, timpani 98 - awesome scores!! Congrats also to Eli level VI snare A+, and the 3 "L's" Lucas - level V snare A+, Luke - level VI snare A+, level V timp A+, Luca - level V snare A, level IV marimba outstanding, level V piano A+, level VI drum set A. Love the hard work and dedication these students have. CONGRATULATIONS to all!

07/28/2023

So proud of Luca and Lucas for working and playing together so well! Being in a duo is no easy task and they did a great job! Congratulations you two…job well done!!

07/28/2022

Ratamacue Camp 2022!!! Small but mighty! Great performance today by these young percussionists - Congrats to Lucas, Luca, & Aidan!! [yes - I lost count of how many times I messed up their names....]

03/20/2022

Back to playing live!!!! Come check it out!

Save the date! The Atlantic Wind Symphony will be performing A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 3PM at Patchogue Theatre! 🎶

02/13/2021

Congratulations to Ratamacue students Allesandra, Ava, Eli, Nicholas, Patrick, and Rocco for auditioning and being chosen for the SCMEA Day of Percussion ensembles!!! NICE!!!

10/12/2020

Just found some treasures from 2009 - here's one of them....https://youtu.be/yU_92RgVDhg
check out the RATAMACUE channel for the rest...https://www.youtube.com/user/RatamacuePercussion

6 Flight of the Bumblebee by N. Rimsky - Korsakow Arranged by C. Musser

09/15/2020

Check out the RATAMACUE You Tube channel!! Just published the RATAMACUE August concert. The entire concert was performed only on snare drums...oh and maybe a stool the performers happen to be sitting on!! Check it out...

RATAMACUE PERCUSSION is all percussion all the time! A learning center in East Northport that brings out the best in every student. Different ensembles are f...

09/03/2020

The Ratamacue 2nd Summer Session group. Congratulations to Alessandra, Luke, Patrick, and Brooke for a job well done!! They found out quickly that playing as a quartet is no easy task! And of course - I have to push them to their absolute finest!! So proud of all of them!

08/05/2020

A big shout out to all the Ratamacue students who participated in our adapted 2020 Summer session!! It was great hearing live drums and working as a group - no matter how far apart we were!!! Thank you to all the parents too!! Drums in the sun!!

06/16/2020

There will be a RATAMACUE Camp!!! A socially distant outdoor event......this is going to be fun!!

04/04/2020

I hope each and every one of you are safe and well! Ratamacue is moving along with our new normal and happy to report that virtual lessons are going well. It is so good to see and connect with all the students and keep working toward our percussion craft! Here's a beautiful rendition and tribute to our healthcare workers from the NY Philharmonic. ENJOY!!

With this performance of Ravel’s “Boléro,” Musicians of the New York Philharmonic send a message of gratitude to the healthcare workers on the front lines of...