Optimal Damage is an exciting percussion quartet for accessible instruments. Solo/duo opportunities take place over a groovy backbone, including wood block “snare breaks” and polyrhythmic illusions that create a fun challenge for both students and seasoned players. Instrumentation Player 1: Bongos, Medium Woodblock Player 2: Small Cymbal, Low Woodblock Player 3: Snare Drum, Kick Drum on Stand, Crash Cymbal Player 4: 3 Toms, Hi-Hat