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Percussion Ensemble to perform April 17 at WCU

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

The nine undergraduate percussion students who make up the Western Carolina University Percussion Ensemble will present a free concert at 7:30 p.m., April 17, in the recital hall of WCU’s Coulter Building.

The group will perform under the direction of Mario Gaetano, professor of percussion in WCU’s School of Music.

The ensemble presents music composed or arranged for percussion instruments such as drums, cymbals, timpani, xylophones and marimbas. Works to be featured at the concert include compositions by Gaetano, Scott Meister, Nathan Daughtrey, Robert Keagle, Phil Faini and Steve Riley.

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