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Allegiance - Joe Mowatt
"There were many discussions about the use of Taiko sounds for some of the more tumultuous moments in the show, including one battle scene during the war."
Allegiance - Joe Mowatt
"There were many discussions about the use of Taiko sounds for some of the more tumultuous moments in the show, including one battle scene during the war."
Bandstand - Adam Wolfe
"The score is rooted in 1940’s swing, though often through a more modern lens, touching on contemporary musical theater, more modern big band styles, and cinematic/orchestral styles."
Bandstand - Adam Wolfe
"The score is rooted in 1940’s swing, though often through a more modern lens, touching on contemporary musical theater, more modern big band styles, and cinematic/orchestral styles."
Dear Evan Hansen - Ryan McCausland
"When the tour was mounted in Denver, Colorado the drums were moved off the stage to play remote. I am now in a larger sound booth that can be moved...
Dear Evan Hansen - Ryan McCausland
"When the tour was mounted in Denver, Colorado the drums were moved off the stage to play remote. I am now in a larger sound booth that can be moved...
Finding Neverland - Joe Choroszewski
It's a very straightforward drum set book, augmented only by a Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad, and no traps percussion.
Finding Neverland - Joe Choroszewski
It's a very straightforward drum set book, augmented only by a Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad, and no traps percussion.
Groundhog Day - Howard Joines
Howard Joines’ setup for the Broadway production of Groundhog Day at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City.
Groundhog Day - Howard Joines
Howard Joines’ setup for the Broadway production of Groundhog Day at the August Wilson Theatre in New York City.
Far From Heaven - Charlie Descarfino
"Needless to say, performing this type of chair requires careful planning, taking into account logistics necessary to access all the surfaces and stick changes required to achieve the orchestrator's desired...
Far From Heaven - Charlie Descarfino
"Needless to say, performing this type of chair requires careful planning, taking into account logistics necessary to access all the surfaces and stick changes required to achieve the orchestrator's desired...
Musical Theatre Articles
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My Way to Broadway
By Chihiro Shibayama "Thursday, February 16th, 2017 was a special day. I was both excited and nervous as I stepped into SIR Studios in Manhattan to start the first orchestra...
My Way to Broadway
By Chihiro Shibayama "Thursday, February 16th, 2017 was a special day. I was both excited and nervous as I stepped into SIR Studios in Manhattan to start the first orchestra...
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Setting Up a New Broadway Percussion Book
By Bill Hayes "When preparing a percussion book for a new Broadway show, we occasionally get the music in advance. That allows us to start our “treasure hunt” early, to have...
Setting Up a New Broadway Percussion Book
By Bill Hayes "When preparing a percussion book for a new Broadway show, we occasionally get the music in advance. That allows us to start our “treasure hunt” early, to have...
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To Choose or Not To Choose!
By Dave Roth "Once you get 'that call' to do a show, the first objective for every percussionist is to find out what instruments will be required. There are a...
To Choose or Not To Choose!
By Dave Roth "Once you get 'that call' to do a show, the first objective for every percussionist is to find out what instruments will be required. There are a...
