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• Percussion History
  History Introduction - Type here <br/> ...Most if not all of these instruments, were created from wood, or the flora and fauna around the primitive societies. These instruments would comprise the
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• Timpani History
  Introduction type here ...8 inches in diameter. In 622 A.D., the Middle East saw the rise of Islam, and through more unified countries, Islamic countries were able to seize Consta
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• Resounding Earth
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /--> (Homage to Olivier Messiaen and Igor Stravinsky)<br>
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• Becker, Bob
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...well as the development of an extensive and eclectic repertoire of chamber and concerto works for percussion.
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• Krupa, Gene
  ...ums; a great high, wide bass drum, with a brass cymbal on it, a wood block and a snare drum." ...these local dives. Krupa's big influences during this time were Tubby Hall and Zutty Singleton. The drummer who probably had the greatest influence on Gen
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• Frozen in Time
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - Rental &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /--> ...ion of individual movements. Make sure the movements are listed by number, and use a line break <nowiki>( <br /> )</nowiki> at the end of each line. If th
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• Gilbert, Eleanor Hovda
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> <!-- Create a template for the composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Samuels, Dave
  ...reat things about growing up in Winnetka was that it was close to Chicago, and a lot of American jazz greats came to town. ...t because I was trying to understand what he was doing. He was helping me, and everybody else, find their way. It was real for me, being inspired by all t
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• Tutorial
  ...dmin|me]] and I will help out wherever I can, and will post the answers in here for other new users to benefit from. The TEK Percussion Database has a very ...r you will also see a search box, and below that you will see the toolbox. There should be no need to use any of the links in the toolbox, as everything can
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• Stoicheia
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - Contact Composer &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $125.00<br ...ion of individual movements. Make sure the movements are listed by number, and use a line break <nowiki>( <br /> )</nowiki> at the end of each line. If th
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• Helweg, Kim
  ...as pictures of music or music of pictures. A "Tabular Rasa" as it might be and at the same time a very early musical turning point. ...1982) and Black Mass (1983).Compositions that connected the idioms of jazz and rock with the classical composition technique.
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• Komives, Janos
  ...ation at the Conservatoire Higher National de Musique in Paris (1986-1988) and the Ecole Normale de Musique (1996), as well as conducting at the Conservat ...t," built around the house of George Sand, with a festival combining music and literature is an international success.
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• A table of noises
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $0.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /--> ...ion of individual movements. Make sure the movements are listed by number, and use a line break <nowiki>( <br /> )</nowiki> at the end of each line. If th
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• Bellson, Louis
  Louie Bellson was born in Rock Falls, Illinois, in 1924 and started playing drums at three years of age. At age 15, he pioneered the do ...Jones. They were my influences. All three of us realized what Jo Jones did and it influenced a lot of us. We all three looked to Jo as the 'Papa' who real
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• Brant, Henry
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...c and/or polystylistic complexity, providing maximum resonance in the hall and increased clarity of musical detail for the listener. His catalogue compris
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• Thomas, Andrew
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...e studied with Luciano Berio, Elliott Carter, and Otto Luening. He teaches and was the chairman of the Composition Department at the Pre-College Division
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• Babbitt, Milton
  ...n Academy of Arts and Letters and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. — January 2011 <ref>[http://www.schirmer.com/default.aspx?TabId ...eater music. He was making his own arrangements of popular songs at seven, and when he was thirteen, he won a local songwriting contest (Kozinn 2011).
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• Senn, Dan
  Teachers: Salvatore Martirano, Ben Johnston and Herbert Brün ...Senn in Wisconsin. Dan founded Newsense-Intermedium of Tacoma, Washington, and cofounded Roulette Intermedium of New York City. He is the artistic directo
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• Duff, Cloyd
  ...k making, head clearing, head tucking and mounting, instrument maintenance and so on. For his students he was an inspiration; for his colleagues, he was t ...pold Stokowski for the All-American Youth Orchestra, touring South America and the U.S. His first orchestra job was as principal timpanist with the Indian
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• American Music Center
  <!-- Create a template for the composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} --> ...iginal mission, as created by these six composers, performers, publishers, and educators was:
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• Trasumanar
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $12.97 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /--> <!-- Enter errata...if there is none, enter this: {{none}} You may delete this text once this is done.
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• Firth, Everett "Vic"
  ...timpanist, educator, entrepreneur and composer - says that he was "honored and delighted" when informed of his election to the PAS Hall of Fame. "Complime ...ursuing a career as the leader of his own 18-piece big band, playing vibes and drumset throughout the New England area.
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• Dorman, Avner
  Avner Dorman’s music “works its magic by melding far-flung influences and making them sound ...conductor, Dorman was recently named music director of CityMusic Clevland, and will
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• Abbott, Alain
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...in the Hall of the Conservatory Berlioz (rue de Madrid). Guy de Lioncourt and René Allix, while guiding the College of Music Caesar Franck, presented in
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• Xenakis, Iannis
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...when his family moved to Greece, he was exposed to the music of Beethoven and Brahms for the first time.
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• Fine, Vivian
  ...ems Taylor award in 2000, and Vivian Fine, A Bio-Bibliography, by the poet and composer Judith Cody (Greenwood Press, 2002). .... Through Madame Herz and Crawford, Fine met Henry Cowell, Imre Weisshaus, and Dane Rudhyar, who became strong supporters of her talent.
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• Planchart, Alejandro
  Studies: Yale University - Mus.B. (1958) and Mus.M. (1960); Ph.D. at Harvard University (1971), ...Dufay, and in general he is a specialist on music of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance.
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• Peterson, Russell
  ...Youngstown State University (Ohio), Le Conservatoire de Bordeaux (France), and Bowling Green State University (Ohio) ...mes Umble]], [[Donald Byo]], [[Jean-Marie Londeix]], Dr. [[Jeffery Lyman]] and Dr. [[John Sampen]]
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• Gordon, Michael
  ...orization, this music represents the collision of mysterious introspection and brutal directness. ...and after its tour was recorded and released on Nonesuch to great critical and popular success.
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• Finney, Ross Lee
  ...n interest in the guitar and folk music throughout his life, and folk song and melody continued to be important elements in his music. ...included Edward Burlingame Hill (1928-29), Alban Berg in Vienna (1931-32), and Roger Sessions (1935), with whom he enjoyed a long friendship.
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• Burt, George
  George Burt has written about 40 works (orchestral, chamber and electronic) as well as scores for six feature-length films. ...us wood winds), played jazz and "what seemed a thousand shows" in theaters and hotels. When the better jobs slackened, which they invariably did at times,
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• Hemphill, Steve
  ...yoming (serving as Assistant Director of Bands and percussion instructor), and at Florida State University (as Visiting Professor). ..., he performs as principal timpanist with the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra and as principal percussionist with the “Music in the Mountains” Music Fest
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• Timber
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - Rental &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $0.00<br /--> ...ion of individual movements. Make sure the movements are listed by number, and use a line break <nowiki>( <br /> )</nowiki> at the end of each line. If th
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• Fleischer, Tsippi
  ...iano by ear, and by the age of seven she had started private piano lessons and began learning the accordion independently. ...odan, Yitzhak Sadai, Haim Alexander as well as the musicologists Jan LaRue and Leonard Ratner.
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• Silverman, Adam
  ...ciate Professor of Music Theory and Composition at West Chester University and works actively creating new compositions that are performed on concerts wor ...one for marimba and wind ensemble, and a double concerto for violin, cello and orchestra.
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• Colgrass, Michael
  ...k period he continued to study composition with Wallingford Riegger (1958) and Ben Weber (1958-60). ...Broadcasting, and numerous other orchestras, chamber groups, choral groups and soloists.
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• Kupferman, Meyer
  Studies: High School of Music and Art; Queens College (1944-46) <!-- Enter the composer's biography here -->
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• Peyton, Jeffrey
  <!-- Enter the composer's biography here --> ...and passion in his diverse roles as a percussionist, conductor, composer, and educator.
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• Konowalski, Benedykt
  ...of the Music Academy. In 1987 he received the title of associate professor and in 1992 of full professor. ...irector in numerous performances staged by drama companies, music theatres and operettas.
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• Cloud-Polyphonies
  '''Cost''': Score and Parts - $300.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; Score Only - $80.00<br /--> ...ion of individual movements. Make sure the movements are listed by number, and use a line break <nowiki>( <br /> )</nowiki> at the end of each line. If th
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• Timp-Tastic (Davila)
  ...rell]] and [[Chris Brooks]] have a strong passion for percussion education and it is that passion that makes it a pleasure to be a part of the Row-Loff fa ...lly to my beautiful wife, Julie, and our two wonderful daughters, Danielle and Marisa. I love you very much.
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• Play Drum Kit, Timpani & Percussion (Book 1)
  ...are rock, jazz and folk. The book contains practice exercises, solo pieces and ensemble pieces<br/> ...ed level students. Each page is designed to be a simple structured lesson, and explores a new technique or style for modern percussionist.<br/>
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• Cichy, Roger
  ...the emotional atmosphere of honor and pride at the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the all-inspiring majesty of Colorado’s Pike Peak. ...d by his fondness for jazz rhythms, liberal use of strong countermelodies, and thick harmonic texture.
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• Ptaszyńska, Marta
  ...ances of contemporary music, she has appeared on many new music festivals, and premiered numerous percussion works. ...egree in 1974. At the Institute she worked with Cloyd Duff, Richard Weiner and Donald Erb.
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• Ardizzoia, Andrew
  ...well as grants from Arizona State University, the University of Hartford, and the Alvin Edgar Fund at Iowa State University. In 2012 he received the Die ...Arizona, and his music has been part of art installations, dance programs, and theatrical productions around the Pacific Rim.
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• Fitch, Keith
  Teachers: [[Frederick Fox]], [[Eugene O’Brien]], and [[Claude Baker]] ...d’s Museum of Contemporary Art for the inauguration of their new building; and In Memory, commissioned by the League of Composers Orchestra (NY).
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• Hasenpflug, Thom
  ...rake University, the University of South Dakota, Emporia State University, and the Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts. ...n London, Barcelona, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Dublin, Rio de Janiero, Venezuela, and Sweden, by various percussion groups / individuals of note.
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• Feldstein, Saul "Sandy"
  ...ve percussion publications including David Garibaldi's first drum set book and his own beginning snare drum method co authored with Dave Black, which toda ...the most complete and innovative collections of percussion methods, music and videos.
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• Horwood, Michael
  ...in which he played piano and percussion. In 2003, he retired from teaching and moved with his wife to Cowley, Alberta. ...e orchestral works Amusement Park Suite (1986), National Park Suite (1991) and Symphony No. 2, Visions of a Wounded Earth (1995).
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• Tapspace Publications
  <!-- Create a template for the composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} --> ...b, they decided to put their collective computer skills to use in creating and publishing creative percussion music.
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