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Kampela's compositions, particular his Percussion Studies for Guitar, have been performed numerous times around the world (North America, South America, Europe, and Asia), resulting in dozens of renditions on YouTube, [13] at the Tanglewood Contemporary Music Festival, [14] the Austrian Cultural Forum New York, and by ensembles such as the New ...
Mitchell Thomas Peters (August 17, 1935 – October 28, 2017) was a principal timpanist and percussionist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. He composed well-known pieces for the marimba such as "Yellow After the Rain" and "Sea Refractions"; it is said that these works were composed because Peters felt that there was a lack of musically interesting material that would introduce his ...
Hold to a Dream is an album by the progressive bluegrass band New Grass Revival, released in 1987. [1] [2] The lead single "Unconditional Love" reached number 44 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
The British composer and percussionist James Wood has contributed several works to the repertoire, including Stoicheia (1987–88), requiring over 600 instruments played by 16 percussionists, as well as electronics, Village Burial with Fire for percussion quartet (1989), and Spirit Festival with Lamentations, for quarter-tone marimba and four ...
Metric are a Canadian indie rock band founded in 1998 in Toronto, Ontario. [2] The band consists of Emily Haines (lead vocals, synthesizers , guitar, tambourine, harmonica, piano), James Shaw (guitar, synthesizers, theremin , backing vocals), Joshua Winstead (bass, synthesizers, backing vocals) and Joules Scott-Key (drums, percussion).
Sir Paul McCartney / Travis / Dan Penn / Spooner Oldham / Shola Ama with The London Community Gospel Choir / The Flaming Lips: 14x05 14 November 1999 The Lightning Seeds / Foo Fighters / Ian Brown / Incognito / Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabaté: 14x06 20 November 1999 Beck / Mary J. Blige / Ocean Colour Scene / Cousteau / Merz: 14x07 28 November 1999
Beatboxing (also beat boxing) is a form of vocal percussion primarily involving the art of mimicking drum machines (typically a TR-808), using one's mouth, lips, tongue, and voice. [1] It may also involve vocal imitation of turntablism , and other musical instruments .
James Wood in 2015. James Wood (born 27 May 1953 in Barton-on-Sea, England) is a British conductor, composer of contemporary classical music and former percussionist.Wood studied composition with Nadia Boulanger in Paris from 1971 to 1972 before going on to study music at Cambridge University, where he was organ scholar of Sidney Sussex College from 1972 until 1975.