Percussion
In addition to his composition endeavors, Brendan also performs regularly as a professional percussionist and jazz drummer. Check out the events page for upcoming performances or listen to some sound clips below.Jazz:
- Head and trading fours with percussionist Sam Esecson on Blue Bossa, performed with the Collective Groove Alchemists
- Topsy performed with Greg Simon on Trumpet and Rob Hutchinson on Bass
- Drum solo and head out on Yang, performed with Five Sided
- Head and trading twos with trumpeter Greg Simon on Nardis, performed with Five Sided
- Cherokee performed with the Puget Sound Jazz Band
- Tactics, the third movement from Encounters III for multi-percussion and trumpet, by William Kraft, performed with trumpeter Greg Simon
- Check out the audio excerpts of Sky Dancer and Cave of the Ancients to hear some mallet playing