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Timothy Adams Jr.
| BAND/AFFILIATION: | | University of Georgia |
| COUNTRY: | | United States |
Percussion faculty member at the University of Georgia. Before joining the faculty, Tim Adams was the Principal Timpanist with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1995 to 2009. He was born in Georgia and received early musical training there. While in high school, he started his professional career by playing as a substitute percussionist in the Atlanta Symphony. He studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music where he received both his Bachelor's Degree in Music and Master's Degree in percussion. Having spent two summers at the Tanglewood Music Festival, Mr. Adams played under the direction of Leonard Bernstein, Kurt Masur, Seiji Ozawa, Elliot Carter and Leon Fleisher. He has played solo performances with the Atlanta Symphony, the Indianapolis Symphony and the Florida Philharmonic and has recorded with the Cleveland Orchestra, the Indianapolis Symphony and the Atlanta Symphony. Mr. Adams was featured on the award-winning children's television show, "Mr. Roger's Neighborhood." His most recent venture had him composing for dance concerts and playing on the soundtrack of "The Caveman's Valentine" starring Samuel L. Jackson. He presents master classes and recitals in the US and abroad.
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THE LATEST NEWS
Tim Adams presented a concert percussion clinic at Arizona State University
Tim Adams presented a concert percussion clinic at Arizona State University.
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Zildjian Artists take the lead at the Italian PAS Percussion Festival
Hosted by Zildjian Artist Antonio Santangelo, the festival was in Fermo, Italy.
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THE LATEST EVENTS
The Midwest Clinc - An International Band and Orchestra Conference
The Midwest Clinic exists for educational purposes exclusively; to raise the standards of music education;
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Tim Adams to give clinic at Mid West Band and Orchestra
"Educating Today's Versatile Percussionist: 'It's All About the Basics'"
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