Wooton, John
Biography
Born:
Country: America
Studies: University of Iowa (Doctor of Musica Arts); University of North Texas (Master of Music); University of Louisiana Lafayette (Bachelor of Music)
Teachers:
Website: https://www.johnwooton.com/
John Wooton is an American percussionist, drummer, and professor of percussion. He is the director of percussion studies at the University of Southern Mississippi and has written two books on rudimental drumming. John Wooton has been a professor of music at the University of Southern Mississippi since 1992, where he teaches Applied Percussion, Percussion Ensemble, Steel Pan Orchestra, Percussion Methods, Percussion Arranging and Composing, Percussion Pedagogy, Graduate Percussion Ensemble, and Samba Band. He currently serves as the Director of Percussion Studies.
Books for Percussion
The Drummer’s Rudimental Reference Book
Dr. Throwdown’s Rudimental Remedies
Works for Percussion
Snare Drum Solo
Africa Hot
King of the Nile
Rudimental Clave
Large Percussion Ensemble
Bembe My Way - 14 Players
Marching Percussion Ensemble
Dr. Jon's Road Grooves
Mardi Gras Parade
Soul City
Arrangements for Percussion
Groan Men Counting -12 Players; Synthesizer; Guitar; Bass Guitar
Sentimiento De Cancion -14 Players; Synthesizer; Guitar; Bass Guitar
Wally's World -15 Players; Synthesizer; Guitar; Bass Guitar
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