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Timpani & Percussion

The department tutors include principal players from the UK’s leading orchestras, as well as leading specialists, all of whom are active at the highest professional level. 

 

Timpani and Percussion

Kurt Hans Goedicke Hon. RAM
Head of Department and Distinguished Fellow of Timpani and Percussion

Timpani

Kurt Hans Goedicke Hon. RAM, Principal Timpanist Emeritus, London Symphony Orchestra
  
Martin Gibson, Principal Timpanist  Royal Scottish National Orchestra
 
Ruari Donaldson, Principal Timpanist Orchestra of Scottish Opera
 
Gordon Rigby, Principal Timpanist BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
 
John Poulter, co-principal Timpani & Percussion Royal Scottish National Orchestra
  
Tom Hunter, Former Assistant Timpanist/Percussionist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra / Norway, UK Freelance Timpanist and Percussionist

Percussion

Simon Lowdon, ARAM, LRAM, Principal Percussionist, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
  
John Poulter, Co-Principal Timpani and Percussion, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
  
Christopher Lamb, RSAMD International Fellow, Manhattan School of Music New York City, Principal Percussion New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Latin American, Ethnic and Kit & Latin Percussion

Dave Hassell, Specialist in Latin American, Ethnic and Kit Percussion

International Fellow 

 Chris Lamb, Principal Percussion New York Philharmonic and Manhattan School of Music

Marimba

 Eric Sammut, International Marimba Consultant, International Soloist and Clinician, Orchestre de Paris and Conservatoire de Paris

Baroque 

Robert Howes, Specialist in Baroque Timpani


  

  

 

   

    
   
  

   
  

  
 
  

 

  
  

 

  
 
   

 

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Formerly known as the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama

100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3DB
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