Campbellsville University professor teaches CES students to play steel drums

03/04/2016

Dr. Chad Floyd teaching students

Dr. Chad Floyd, associate professor of percussion at Campbellsville University, leads CES students as they play a rhythm, some with their hands and others on the steel drum.

March 4, 2016
For Immediate Release

Campbellsville Elementary School students have learned to play a new musical instrument.

Dr. Chad Floyd, associate professor of percussion at Campbellsville University, came to CES on Wednesday, March 2, to show students how to play the steel drums.

CES students practiced drumming rhythms with their hands, and then some got to learn to play those rhythms on the drums.

Campbellsville University is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 3,500 students offering 63 undergraduate options, 17 master's degrees, five postgraduate areas and eight pre-professional programs. The website for complete information is campbellsville.edu.