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A Salon Of Percussion

I spent this afternoon at a musical salon hosted by the principal percussionist of the Oakland East Bay Symphony, who displayed his instruments and gave his guests several demonstrations of the different things a percussionist does. It was absolutely fascinating.
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Ward Spangler playing the ONE percussion note from a Samuel Barber piece.
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Ward Spangler playing the ONE percussion note from a Samuel Barber piece.

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  • Untitled photo
  • Ward Spangler talks to the early arrivals, George Fitzgerald, Barry Levine, and Maxine Butler.
  • A waterphone
  • Gongs and coffee (actually fruit) cans
  • More fruit cans
  • Ward Spangler addresses the audience
  • Ward Spangler playing the ONE percussion note from a Samuel Barber piece.
  • Ward Spangler and Jim Kassis
  • Ward and Jim performing
  • A marimba is set up like a piano
  • The audience
  • Ward and Jim performing
  • Playing tambourines
  • Jim solos on the vibraphone
  • Duet on the drums, without sticks
  • Jim, solo on drums, without sticks
  • The audience
  • Ward's computer music composition
  • Ward's computer music composition
  • Ward playing the waterphone
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