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• Percussion History
  ...other purposes, such as bows and shields for battle, began to replace body percussion. After a successful hunt, a hunter would place the bows in front of him wi ...a hole and placing a platform over it. The most important contribution to percussion instruments of the Stone Age however, was the invention of the membranophon
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• Common Works Categories
  '''Works Categories'''<br> <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Historical Works]]<br>
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• Liu, Heng
  ...ion the association, artist of MEINL Percussion, MEINL Cymbals, Innovative Percussion, Marimba One, and Remo. ...ssion Competition" as a jury, Heng LIU is also the jury of "National Youth Percussion Competition".
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• Beck, John H.
  ...as Professor Emeritus of Percussion and teaches a class in The History of Percussion ...rid, Spain; National Youth Orchestra, Seville, Spain and the International Percussion Workshops in Croatia. He has also toured Russia with 14 percussionists from
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• Becker, Bob
  ...of an extensive and eclectic repertoire of chamber and concerto works for percussion. ...at the Tokyo Music Joy Festival, which brought together NEXUS, the Korean percussion group Samul-Nori, drumset artist Steve Gadd, and Ghanaian master drummer Ab
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• Fink, Siegfried
  ...s recognized as an important figure in the development of the professional percussion scene in Germany after World War II. ...k and Hannover, he attained a permanent teaching position for timpanis and percussion at the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg. In the year 1974, he was promoted t
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• Leonard, Stanley
  ...earances with the Symphony, two world premier performances of commissioned works, as well as two American premieres. He performed with the PSO on more than ...r assuming responsibilities at Duquesne University as Adjunct Professor of Percussion. His students have found places in the performing world, education, and the
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• Moore, Joe W.
  ...e with a minor in composition from Louisiana State University. His primary percussion teachers include Jeff Moore, Kirk Gay, Scott Herring, Jim Hall, Brett Dietz ...Music Festival, the UTRGV Marimba Festival, and the National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy.
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• Freytag, Edward
  ...so has an extensive background as an adjudicator and clinician in both the percussion and jazz areas. ...w-Loff Productions]] in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Freytag is currently the percussion and jazz specialist for Eagleville HS and Whitworth-Buchanan MS. <ref> http
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• Cirone, Anthony
  ...Stanford University. He was also a Professor of Music and Chairman of the Percussion Department in the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. His studen ...by Warner Bros. Publishing Company. Cirone is presently Executive Editor Percussion Publications with Meredith Music Publications. He is the designer of two p
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• Mertens, Walter
  Award: First Prize Percussion at the Royal Conservatory in Antwerp<br/> ...Percussion Workshops Gdansk (Pl),Colours of Rhythm (Serbia), Ivana Summer Percussion Festival (Croatia) and Waubonsie Valley High School (Chicago, IL).
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• Freeze, Tracy
  ..., Reno Pops Orchestra, the Reno Percussion Ensemble, the Oregon Percussion Ensemble and various other professional and university orchestras. ...nist Charles Dowd. Recently, Freeze has authored and created a new online percussion database title TEKPercussion Database at www.tekpercussion.com.
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• Delecluse, Jacques
  ...87–99), and also as a friend, I have shared with him many great moments of percussion, of music, and of life during almost 30 years. I am very happy and proud of ...that Jacques Delécluse is alive and well, and still involved in music and percussion. Born in September of 1933, he is now retired from the Orchestre de Paris a
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• Cangelosi, Casey
  ...s sponsored by Majestic/Mapex, Innovative Percussion, Zildjian, Grover Pro Percussion, Remo, and Beiner Bags.<ref>http://www.caseycangelosi.com/Bio_and_CV.html</ == Books for Percussion ==
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• Moore, Matt
  ...sion for Eaton High School since 2015. With a popular catalog of works for percussion available through C. Alan and Tapspace Publications as well as arrangements ...raduate Assistant at Texas Christian University, and Assistant Director of Percussion at Colleyville Heritage High School.
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• ABRSM Grade 1 Orchestral Percussion
  Candidates taking an Orchestral Percussion exam are required to: * play one piece for each of [[Snare Drum]], [[Timpani]] and [[Keyboard Percussion]]
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• Lepak, Alexander
  ...n addition to percussion, the now-retired Professor Emeritus of Theory and Percussion also taught ear training and conducted the Hartt Concert Jazz Band, which h ...uating cum laude in 1950 and immediately being appointed to the theory and percussion faculty.
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• Pickering, Caleb
  ...e Percussion]], [[Sabian Cymbals]], [[Black Swamp Percussion]], and Beetle Percussion. <!--== Books for Percussion ==
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• Resounding Earth
  Player I: [[Multiple Percussion]] <br> Player II: Multiple Percussion<br>
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• Burritt, Michael
  ...the recordings are comprised of Burritt's original compositions as well as works written expressly for him. He has been a featured artist at seven Percussiv ...titions. Mr. Burritt is published with Ludwig Music, C. Allen and Keyboard Percussion Publications. Burritt is also an artist/clinician and product design/consul
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• ABRSM Grade 2 Orchestral Percussion
  Candidates taking an Orchestral Percussion examination are required to: * play one piece for each of [[Snare Drum]], [[Timpani]] and [[Keyboard Percussion]]
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• Riley, Steve
  ...part of a group of works that are “significant contributions to percussion ensemble literature from its inception until the late 20th century”, and Gramophon ...and the Topeka Symphony Orchestra, has also played drum set and additional percussion with The Kansas City Symphony. He is also very active in musical theatre (
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• Daughtrey, Nathan
  ...ions. As a performing artist & clinician for Yamaha percussion and Salyers Percussion mallets, Nathan Daughtrey's varied career has taken him all over the world, ...percussion quintet. He maintains a healthy commission schedule, composing works across genres for performers, ensembles, and directors worldwide. <br/>
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• Deane, Christopher
  ...s Massie Johnson, former principal timpanist of the St. Louis Symphony and percussion with Allen Otte. He has also studied independently with Roland Kohloff, N.Y ...innati, Aeolian Chamber Players, Mallarme Chamber Players and the Philidor Percussion Group. He has appeared in more than seventy performances as a concerto solo
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• Houllif, Murray
  ...n Denton, Murray has recently retired from 32 years as a band director and percussion specialist in the public schools of Smithtown, New York. ...enny Goodman band) for 7 years. He endorses Pro-Mark sticks and Grover Pro-Percussion products.
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• Feldstein, Saul "Sandy"
  ...on and later as executive vice president, he continued to develop creative percussion publications including David Garibaldi's first drum set book and his own be ...log still stands as one of the most complete and innovative collections of percussion methods, music and videos.
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• Multiple Percussion
  ...vely new field of percussion literature. The first major work for multiple percussion solo dates back only a little over 50 years to 1956 ([[John Cage]]'' [[27'1 .... As tonal harmony began to dissolve with twentieth century composers, the percussion was able to begin to be freed from the confines of a supportive role and be
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• Roy, J. Michael
  ...innesota Opera and has been involved with the performance of several major works, including several world premieres. ...blications. Rhythmic Configurations, his latest publication for percussion ensemble appeared in print last year.
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• Floyd, Chad
  ...niversity where he instructs applied percussion and directs the percussion ensemble, steel band, and drumline. He also serves as Director of Steel Appeal, a st ...ith the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra Kentucky, Sacred Winds Ensemble, and Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra.
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• ABRSM Grade 5 Orchestral Percussion
  Candidates taking an Orchestral Percussion examination are required to: * play one piece for each of [[Snare Drum]], [[Timpani]] and [[Keyboard Percussion]]
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• Herndon, John
  ...m’s concert and marching ensembles, teach music technology, and direct the percussion ensembles. ...dence as well as performed at the GMEA In-Service Conference as a featured ensemble.
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• Metzger, Jon
  ...z Player Magazine, and Sticks & Mallets Magazine. Dozens of his works for percussion are published by C. Alan Publications, and his 397-page method book, The Ar <!--== Books for Percussion ==
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• Glassock, Lynn
  ...rcussion, Introduction to Music Technology and conducts the UNC Percussion Ensemble. Professional experiences include performances with the Dallas Symphony Orc ...r Music; C. Alan Publications, Inc.; Marimba Productions, Inc.; Innovative Percussion Publications; Permus Publications; and Ludwig Music.<ref>[https://www.kendo
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• Selene - Moon Chariot Rituals
  PERCUSSION I:<br> Marimba (5 octave needed) Also played, only briefly, by Percussion 2 (share the instrument with Perc. 2).<br>
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• Farr, Gareth
  ...s born in Wellington, New Zealand. He began his studies in composition and percussion at the University of Auckland in 1986. The experience of hearing a visiting Farr continued with postgraduate study in composition and percussion at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, where his teachers i
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• Paliev, Dobri
  “Prior to Paliev, we had no idea of the potential of percussion instruments and that one could achieve such virtuosity of them…”- obser ...im around the world and inspiring the creation of many a concert works for percussion by composers like Vasil Kazandjiev, Lazar Nikolov, Ivan Spasov, Emil Tabako
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• ABRSM Grade 3 Orchestral Percussion
  Candidates taking an Orchestral Percussion examination are required to: * play one piece for each of [[Snare Drum]], [[Timpani]] and [[Keyboard Percussion]]
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• ABRSM Grade 4 Orchestral Percussion
  Candidates taking an Orchestral Percussion examination are required to: * play one piece for each of [[Snare Drum]], [[Timpani]] and [[Keyboard Percussion]]
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• Koshinski, Gene
  ...ntly, Koshinski was invited to perform at the 2014 International Patagonia Percussion Festival in General Roca, Argentina. ...ent of the 2012 ASCAP Foundation Nissim Prize for best new score for large ensemble for his work Concerto for Marimba and Choir.
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• Peters, Mitchell
  ...was principal percussionist of Dallas Symphony before taking the principal percussion position in the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1969. When principal timpanist ...A where he gives private lessons to students and leads the UCLA Percussion Ensemble.<Ref>[http://www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=a
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• Jarvis, Peter
  ...Community College. His teaching responsibilities include academic classes, percussion lessons, coaching/conducting chamber music, directing new music concerts at ...s music appeared in seven episodes. He transcribed, arranged and performed percussion music for Ang Lee’s movie Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk during Novemb
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• Broström, Tobias
  ...Broström was born in 1978 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Following four years of percussion studies at the Malmö Academy of Music, he embarked on the pursuit of a Mas ...Percussion Quartet, Malleus Incus, Essens:1 and Gageego have performed his works. Tobias’ music have been performed throughout Europe, the USA and Asia.<r
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• Skidmore, David
  ...c of our time, having commissioned, premiered, and performed dozens of new works by many of the great composers of the 20th and 21st century. ...“superb” by Alex Ross of The New Yorker, Third Coast Percussion was named Ensemble-in-Residence at the University of Notre Dame’s DeBartolo Performing Arts
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• Rettew, Jeff
  <!--== Books for Percussion == ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Russell, Armand
  ...d Harlequin Concerto for double bass and orchestra (or piano), and several works for chorus. Dr. Russell now lives in Santa Rosa, California.<ref>https://ma <!--== Books for Percussion ==
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• Whitmarsh, Jamie
  ...ensembles Duo Rodinia and What Is Noise. Jamie holds Bachelor's degrees in Percussion Performance and Music Composition from Oklahoma City University and is fini ...and the Piedmont Percussion Project Summer Camps. He also works as a wind/percussion arranger with various marching bands.
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• Horwood, Michael
  ...formed Convergence, an improvisation ensemble in which he played piano and percussion. In 2003, he retired from teaching and moved with his wife to Cowley, Alber ...1988), the electroacoustic work Motility (revised 1986) and the orchestral works Amusement Park Suite (1986), National Park Suite (1991) and Symphony No. 2,
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• Houben, Etienne
  Always interested in the broad spectrum of the percussion world, he developed into a He worked as timpanist at the Dutch Customs Orchestra and as a percussion teacher.
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• Orfaly, Alex
  ...His first Divertissement, written in 2001 for solo timpani and percussion ensemble won Second Prize in the Percussive Arts Society composition competition, hi == Books for Percussion ==
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• Firth, Everett "Vic"
  ...cussion. By the time he was in high school, he had gravitated full-time to percussion, studying first with Robert Ramsdell and later with George Lawrence Stone, ...s hesitant to mention outstanding pupils, but he fondly recalls a class on percussion techniques for a Copland seminar that included three young conductors - Cla
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