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• Bellson, Louis
  ...Carmen Miranda sang "Paducah". Bellson was 24 and a veteran of a U.S. Army band when he joined Danny Kaye, Louis Armstrong, Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton, C ...supreme drummer-to-drummer/bandleader compliment by asking him to lead his band on tour while he (Rich) was temporarily disabled by a back injury. Bellson
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• Leyden, Norman
  ...ix foot two and his weight as 165 and gives his specialty as a musician or band leader. During World War II he served in the Army Air Force for five years. ...Beneke. In August 2000, he led the Air Force Falconaires of the Air Force Band of the Rockies in a PBS television special, "Glenn Miller's Last Flight".
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• Percussion History
  ...er in 1306, and King Edward III of England had a Tabor player in his house band. In the 15th Century, the tabor officially took the fife as a companion in ...ere the number of trumpets or the inclusion of horns changes. Some famous works of his where timpani are included are Sanctus in D Major, BWV 238 (1723), a
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• Snider, Robert C.
  ...iety International Conventions. He has had numerous articles published in Band World magazine and in the Percussive Notes. Master Chief Snider has also ...Band from 1981-1992 and drummer for the Country Current country/bluegrass band from 1992-1996. He enjoys classic movies, Washington D.C. fictional thrill
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• Briggs, Thomas
  ...on the second prize in the annual American Bandmasters Association-Ostwald Band Composition Contest for his work titled Harkness.<ref>http://www.c-alanpubl ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Sentinel
  Player 2: Concert [[Snare Drum]] <br/> Player 4: Concert [[Bass Drum]] <br/>
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• Burkhalter, Lamar
  ...tenure, Westfield High School Marching Band won five Texas State Marching Band Championships. ...rkhalter served as the percussion coordinator for the Coronado High School Band in El Paso, Texas. He accompanied this group to Russia resulting in his con
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• Playing with the Concert Band (Volume 1): Mallet Percussion
  ...ed by Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Claude Braun. The series includes the newest works by the composer Otto M. Schwarz, such as “Anima Negra”, “Symphonic Su [[Playing with the Concert Band (Volume 1): Timpani/Percussion]]
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• Playing with the Concert Band (Volume 1): Timpani/Percussion
  ...ed by Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Claude Braun. The series includes the newest works by the composer Otto M. Schwarz, such as “Anima Negra”, “Symphonic Su [[Playing with the Concert Band (Volume 1): Mallet Percussion]]
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• Zanten, Charles van
  ...k then! I switched from the drum band to the orchestra and was active as a concert percussionist and drummer for quite a number of years. At the time, the orc ...itary service (Light 74-1) I played with the Drum and Trumpet Corps of the Band of the Royal Air Force under the direction of Sgt. Major Eykhout and later
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• Concerto for Marimba and Band (Maslanka)
  Commissioner: The United States Air Force Band <br/> ===Band===
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• Wilby, Philip
  ...on (1995, for the British Open Championships). Much of Wilby's recent wind band music has been commissioned by the Fresno campus of the University of Calif Wilby has also given much time to writing for liturgical purposes and works include St Paul's Service (1988) commissioned by St Paul's Cathedral for Jo
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• Irish Washerwoman
  ===Concert Band=== Percussion: Concert Tom (Medium) & [[Bass Drum]]<br /-->
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• Measures of Success (Book 2)
  ...important concepts such as phrasing. In addition, students will enjoy full band arrangements and original compositions by renowned composers Brian Balmages ...tain time period. Composer pictures, artists, paintings, authors, literary works, world history, and fun facts are presented throughout the method. This str
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• Taylor, Clifton
  ...ions include the College Band Directors National Association, the National Band, Association, Phi Beta Mu, and the American Society of Composers, Authors, ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Measures of Success (Book 1)
  ...incredible orchestrations, and a wide variety of styles including concert band, full orchestra, rock, Latin, jazz, funk, country, electronic, and world mu ...tain time period. Composer pictures, artists, paintings, authors, literary works, world history, and fun facts are presented throughout the method. This str
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• Hazzard, Peter
  ...e Traditional Studies Department until 1983. He also conducted the Berklee Concert Wind Ensemble from 1976 to 1983. In the summer of 1983, Mr. Hazzard was app ...ert bands. Besides conducting a wide repertoire of orchestral, choral, and band music, he has also written for these ensembles with great success. Mr. Hazz
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• The Foggy Dew
  ===Concert Band=== ...hone make this a perfect piece to showcase a hotshot percussionist in your band or to bring in a guest soloist.
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• Bailey, Elden "Buster"
  ...s including the Portland Symphony and the championship Deering High School Band. He estimates that he played over 100 performances, mostly as a xylophone s ...on the field and serving as arranger, conductor and pianist with the jazz band.In 1946, after his release from the army, Bailey entered the Juilliard Scho
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• Concertino for Marimba and Band, op.21B
  ===Concert Band === == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
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• Essential Elements for Band Percussion (Book 2)
  Essential Elements for Band offers beginning students sound pedagogy and engaging music, all carefully ...ing, assessment, and communication... ideal for teaching today's beginning band and string students, both in the classroom and at home.<br/>
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• Sideman - Percussion Concerto
  ...concert with the Frost Ensemble inspired to explore head-on the funk, big-band, and jazz that underpin much of my music, and I sincerely thank Gary, Svet, == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
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• Riley, Steve
  ...been cited in John Beck’s Encyclopedia of Percussion as part of a group of works that are “significant contributions to percussion ensemble literature fro ...inal rock-pop music entitled Through Cells which he has performed with the band Wryly Bent.
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• Concerto for Timpani and Band (Actor)
  [[Concerto for Timpani and Band (Actor)]]<br> Concerto for Timpani and Band is an arrangement for concert band of Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra, which was commissioned by the Palo A
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• Essay for Percussion and Windband
  Drums: [[Tom Toms]] & Concert [[Bass Drum]] & [[Kick Drum]] & [[Bongos]] <br/> === Wind Band ===
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• Cadenza for Xylophone
  ...Donald B. Nixon, principal. I also played it with the Gillett High School Band in Wisconsin, borrowing a marimba for a day from Vicki Peterson Jenks. The == Works for Percussion by this Composer ==
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• Herndon, John
  ...st with all administrative and instructional aspects of the band program’s concert and marching ensembles, teach music technology, and direct the percussion e ...ix years at Milton High School in Milton, GA. While at Milton the marching band was a consistent Bands of America Regional Finalist, the indoor drumline wa
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• Flores, Ray
  ...luding the Texas UIL PML. He also does commission work for full orchestra, concert bands and even has written music for digital media. He has been married to ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Lepak, Alexander
  ...d Percussion also taught ear training and conducted the Hartt Concert Jazz Band, which he founded in 1955. ...ian. He is constantly changing hats from an orchestral timpanist, to a big band drummer, to a jazz teacher, to a percussion teacher - both classical and ja
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• Whistler, Harvey
  ...tside of work, Whistler continued his violin studies with renowned Russian concert violinist, Josef Piastro Borissoff (ca. 1930-1932), and began composing mus ...stler would adopt this ‘repurposing’ approach throughout much of his later works.
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• Concerto No. 2 for Marimba and Orchestra (Gillingham)
  ...the full range of the technical and expressive ability of the five-octave concert grand [[marimba]]. It is cast in the standard three-movement format. The fi ...now accompanied by saxophones and tambourine. The development combines and works thematic material from all three movements of the concerto. The recapitulat
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• Elledge, Chuck
  ...nce. He has had numerous concert band, full orchestra and string orchestra works published by the [[Neil A. Kjos Music Company]]. ==Works for Percussion by this Composer==
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• Chappell, Robert
  ...Texas, where he studied jazz and toured with the renowned One O'clock Lab Band. ...6. The duo’s latest CD, Open Window, was released in 2011 and includes new works for steelpan in chamber music settings.
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• Cichy, Roger
  ...onium, and the graceful, lyrical movement of a sand dune. Contained in his works are the musical descriptions of the discovery of the Titanic, the emotional ...his unique use of rhythm and pronounced use of percussion. In many of his works, Cichy employs what he calls “compelling rhythms”, whose repetition dri
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• Pearson, Bruce
  Awards: Excellence in Education Award; Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference Medal of Honor; Distinguished Service to Music Awa ...ciation and gratitude for outstanding personal contributions to the school band movement.” Additionally, Dr. Pearson has been recognized as a University
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• Concerto for Marimba and Concert Band
  [[Concert Band]]<br> Concerto for Marimba and Band is an re-orchestration of G. Bradley Bodine's Concerto for Marimba and Orch
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• Hal Leonard Snare Drum Method: The Musical Approach to Snare Drum for Band and Orchestra
  ...nts . There is simply no better way to prepare for playing snare drum in a band or orchestra The audio is accessed online for download or streaming and inc == Works for Percussion by this Author==
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• Morris, Drew
  ...more serious in college, and continued composing for the ten years I was a band director. Though I was marginally successful with composing while teaching ...itish brass band, orchestra, indoor drumline, various chamber groups, jazz band, marimba solo, piano solo, the drew morris ensemble, Thought Form Collectiv
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• Best In Class
  ...-tested method has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of the premier band methods available. ==Works for Percussion by this Composer==
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• Bodine, G. Bradley
  ...sions to create new works for solo marimba, marimba and orchestra, concert band, marimba and flute, horn and percussion, choir with percussion duo, and mar ...to represent the School of Music at the University of Arizona President's Concert in 1990. In 1991, his orchestral composition, "Dodecuple Design", secured a
  6 KB (839 words) - 00:50, 21 April 2022
• Houllif, Murray
  ...State University in Denton, Murray has recently retired from 32 years as a band director and percussion specialist in the public schools of Smithtown, New ...s. He was drumset player with Art Rollini (formerly with the Benny Goodman band) for 7 years. He endorses Pro-Mark sticks and Grover Pro-Percussion product
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• Owen, Steve
  ...drum set artist, currently with the “President’s Own” United States Marine Band in Washington, DC. ...cally, Dr. Owen performs with the Marine Band’s chamber orchestra, concert band, jazz combo section, as well as on the chamber music series. Dr. Owen has a
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• Zambito, Pete
  ...rsity of Missouri. He was the director of MU Steel, the university’s steel band, and has performed with and directed the group throughout Missouri. Since r ..., the basketball pep band, and in his final semester, directed the concert band.
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• Lefever, Maxine
  ...ears. She also served as chairman of the Sousa National High School Honors Band for twenty years. ...can Musical Ambassadors, where she organized and directed European concert band tours for high school students each summer. Maxine is also listed in "Who's
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• Feldman, Victor
  ...et and later in the Roy Fox band. He worked in India in 1952 and 1953 in a band led by pianist Eddie Carroll. His vibraphone and conga drum playing were no ...m there he went on to join Buddy DeFranco. In 1958, he had his own working band on the west coast, which included the innovative bassist Scott LaFaro. His
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• Festival Ensembles Book 1 (Mallet Percussion)
  ...os Multiple Option Scoring, playable for solos, ensembles and full concert band <br/> ...d instrumentation. Unequaled versatility makes this a must for every young band library!
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• Festival Ensembles Book 1 (Drums, Timpani & Auxiliary Percussion)
  ...os Multiple Option Scoring, playable for solos, ensembles and full concert band <br/> ...d instrumentation. Unequaled versatility makes this a must for every young band library!
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• Hutcheson, Jere
  ...DuoDenum of Denmark, and many of the finest university wind ensembles and concert choirs in most states of the USA. ...I like.” He has returned to the band medium often, producing several dozen works. Perhaps the best known of these are his five sets of Caricatures, short to
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• Bernotas, Chris
  ...ations: Ensemble Development for Young, Intermediate, and Advanced Concert Band. He is also co-author, along with [[Dave Black]], of Alfred’s ground-brea ...rnotas is highly sought after nationwide as a composer of commissioned new works, as a guest conductor, as an adjudicator, and as a clinician on a variety o
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• Quintessence: Concerto for Five Percussion Soloists and Concert Band
  [[Concert Band]] ...ion: United States Air Force Band; premiere: 1986, United States Air Force Band, PASIC '86, Washington D.C., Major James Bankhead, conductor
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