Percussion maps can be hard to wrap your head around. But, it can be even harder to figure out how to get a whole range of drums and percussion to function correctly as a kit. But, until you know how to do this, you can't really breath life into your percussion parts.

If you get frustrated trying to write advanced, pounding trailer-style drum and percussion parts in Dorico simply because the setup isn't clear then you'll get a lot out of this video demonstration. I'll walk you through the steps and show you exactly how to create a kit containing any VST instrument. AND I'll show you how to setup the percussion map and even different noteheads for different articulations! Let's get started!