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Adam Blackstock, marimba
Featuring Peter Wright, JU alum and principle clarinet with JSO
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17
Terry Concert Hall
Free admission
Nationally and internationally recognized soloist, recitalist and clinician Dr. T. Adam Blackstock is Assistant Professor of Percussion Studies/Assistant Director of Bands at Troy University, and is Principal Timpanist with the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra. His duties at Troy University include teaching private lessons and percussion methods courses, and he is the instructor/arranger for the “Sound of the South” marching percussion section. Blackstock also leads the Troy University Percussion Ensemble, winners of the 2012 Percussive Arts Society International Percussion Ensemble Competition. He earned a Doctoral of Musical Arts degree from the University of Kansas, a Master of Arts degree from Tennessee Technological University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Newberry College. Blackstock has studied percussion with Joseph Rasmussen and Kevin Bobo, and has studied conducting with Joseph Hermann.
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Whatever’s More Gordon Stout
Fermo Michael Burritt
Pendulum Kevin Bobo
Book of Dances and Other Diversions L. Mark Lewis
I. Songs in Pieces
II. Waltz
III. Tango Triste
IV. Simple Blue Toccata
Peter B. Wright, clarinet
Wood that Sings Gordon Stout
Madison’s Unicorn Brett Dietz
Piano Phase Steve Reich
Tony Steve, marimba
French Flies Kevin Bobo