Michael Schutz

Michael Schutz

Follow Visit Michael Schutz’s Website About Michael Schutz Michael Schutz is Professor of Music Cognition/Percussion at McMaster University, where he directs the MAPLE Lab researching Music, Acoustics, Perception & LEarning. Over the past two decades,...
David Valdés

David Valdés

FollowFollow Visit David Valdés’ Website About David Valdés David Valdés got his Postgraduate Diploma in Performance (Timpani and Percussion) at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He also got degrees in Piano, Chamber Music and Solfege, and has been...
Chris Bill

Chris Bill

Follow About Chris Bill Chris Bill is an active drummer and educator performing in NYC. He holds a DMA in jazz studies and is currently an ABD Ph.D. candidate at Stony Brook University. His research and practice focus on methods of improvisation, composing new...
Aundre Wesley

Aundre Wesley

Follow Visit Aundre Wesley’s Website About Aundre Wesley Aundre joined the Marine Band New Orleans in 2007 and honorably served until 2011. During his undergraduate studies, the Houstonian began a research project detailing the biomechanics of snare...