Wagner, Tom
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Studies: Royal Holloway University (Doctor of Philosophy in Ethnomusicology); Goldsmiths College (Master of Music in Ethnomusicolgy); Rutgers University (Master of Music in Percussion Performace); New England Conservatory of Music (Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance)
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Tom Wagner is a Teaching Fellow in Music Performance at Royal Holloway, University of London, where he convenes modules in performance and entrepreneurship. Previous academic positions include Lecturer in Ethnomusicology at University of Manchester, Visiting Lecturer in the Creative Industries at Burgundy School of Business, and Teaching Fellow in Music at the Reid School of Music, University of Edinburgh.
Originally from Washington, D.C., Tom spent several years as a freelance percussionist, performing with groups such as the New World Symphony and Boston Philharmonic Orchestra as well as with several popular music outfits. In the U.K., he has toured and recorded with the Balkan and Eastern European music quintet Tatcho Drom and founded and directed the RHUL Balkan Ensemble, Edinburgh Balkan Music Project, and Royal Holloway Percussion Ensemble.
Books for Percussion
Easy Percussion for Multiple Percussion
Easy Percussion for Drumset
Easy Percussion for Timpani
Works for Percussion
Solo Works
...known as: the Suite! - Snare Drum
Simply Another Journey - Marimba
Chamber Ensemble Works
Metamorphoses - 5 Players
Summer Sun Drumming - 4 Players
The Four Musketeers - 4 Players
In Motion - 3 Players
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