Percurio and the Shards of Tactus: Leveling Up the Snare Drum

By Carson Chen

The first-ever music method book built around an original fantasy worldWritten by the youngest percussion author of the 21st century

Follow Carson Chen, a percussionist born in 2007, as he explores a new approach to music education. Through Fictional Musicology, Carson blends fantasy storytelling with musical instruction to explore public attitudes toward traditional instruments and inspire a new generation of musicians.

Percurio and the Shards of Tactus follows a young prince on a journey to collect the essence of the Tactus through the magic of mastering the snare drum. This first installment of Percurio's quest introduces the fundamentals of modern snare drumming. It guides young readers to develop their skills as the adventure unfolds.

Coming up soon: Percurio and the Curse of Ozen: Intermediate Snare Studies

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HHWK36WV
• ISBN13: 9798171818463
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"