Zaldumbide, Fidel
Biography
Born:
Country: Ecuador
Studies: Catholic University of Ecuador, Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg
Teachers: Radek Szarek
Website:
Contact Info: fidel_x8@hotmail.com
Ecuadorian percussionist, Fidel began his musical studies at an early age in the National Conservatory of Music of Ecuador where he obtained the title of Technical Music Bachelor and Musical Technologist. In 2015, he obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Educational Sciences from the Catholic University of Ecuador. He was a member of the Metropolitan Symphonic Band of Quito with which he participated as a soloist on several occasions, and is a member of the "Percussion Ensemble Tushpar" with which he has given important concerts thus extending the repertoire for Symphonic Percussion inside and outside Ecuador. At "Italy Percussion Competition" in Pescara / Italy, Fidel won second place with his vibraphone solos European premiere "Dony's Dog".
Fidel has already written several percussion pieces with a pedagogical background, aiming to spread and enrich the repertoire of Latin American percussion around the world. He is currently studying for a Master degree in the "Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg" in Germany under the tutelage of Professor Radek Szarek.[1]
Works for Percussion
Cherry Variations - Multiple Percussion
Cinco por Cuatro Doce - Percussion Quartet, Mallet Quartet
Copo de Nieve - Percussion Duo, Marimba Duo
Del Alma - Percussion Duo, Marimba/Vibes
Dony's Dog - Vibraphone
Percufour - Multiple Percussion
Trinomio - Percussion Ensemble (10) Players
Uzzel - Percussion Quartet
Zufrieden - Vibraphone
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