We are incredibly excited to announce the official signing of the legendary Motown artist, Martha Reeves, as an endorser for Grover Pro Percussion. Martha is known for her group, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, who performed the hits Dancing in the Street, Jimmy Mack and Heatwave among many others, as well as an incredibly successful solo career.A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Martha continues to perform to crowds of 20,000 plus, and will soon be receiving her Hollywood Walk of Fame star and is being actively sought after for a number of film and TV projects. She has performed on Broadway, during halftime at the Super Bowl and collaborated with a diverse set of artists ranging from James...
Praised by the South Florida Classical Review for her "dazzling" and "incisive" performance, Dr. Karlyn Viña is a dynamic and creative percussionist based in Virginia. Dr. Viña is the newly appointed Assistant Professor of Percussion at Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, VA, and previously taught at Florida International University and New World School of the Arts in Miami, FL. During the summers, Karlyn serves as a percussion faculty member at Interlochen Arts Camp in Interlochen, MI. Karlyn maintains a busy schedule as an orchestral, chamber, and solo percussionist, and has a particular interest in works that incorporate theatrical elements. Performance highlights include several seasons with Palm Beach Symphony and Florida Grand Opera, as well as performances with Madera Viva, a bassoon...
We want to personally congratulate and thank Dr. John Baldwin for his 50 years of service to Boise State University, the Boise Philharmonic and to the percussion world itself!
photo by Priscilla Grover
John has been a tireless advocate of the percussive arts. As a musician, educator and scholar John stands out among his peers. His support and friendship has contributed to the overall success of Grover Pro, and we are grateful for eveything he has done.
Please join us in congratulating John for his half-century of percussion advocacy
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Percussionist Mark Kuliini recently posted a video comparison of five Grover Pro tambourine models. This is an excellent, concise video that presents the sonic textural differences of some of our most popular tambourines.
Here is a time stamp to assist: 0:46 single row Beryllium Copper/Phosphorus Bronze - 1:55 Beryllium Copper - 3:04 Hybrid Silver 4:11 German Silver 5:16 Studio Pro model Phosphor Bronze/German Silver
https://youtu.be/hj9agr4mCJk
THANKS MARK !!!
