Michael Gould

Associate Professor of Music RC Department: Music Phone: (734) 647 4346 gould@umich.edu http://www.gouldmusic.com

Office: 104 Tyler Office hours: By appointment

Michael Gould is an Associate Professor of Music at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has received international recognition as a performer and scholar in the field of drumset, contemporary percussion performance and pedagogy.

Having served for several years as percussion specialist at Huis Ten Bosch European resort in Nagasaki, Japan, Michael has performed with leading artists and performing groups from around the world. He has also taught at Semaine Musicale in Amiens, France, Piteå Conservatory, Sweden, the Tampico International Percussion Festival in Mexico, the Nordic Percussion Festival in Sweden, Poison Music Festival in Finland and served on the faculty of Bands of America-World Percussion Symposium and Jazz Camp.

Michael has toured nationally as percussionist/drumset specialist with the performing group the Dallas Brass and can also be heard on the Seabreeze label with jazz artist Miles Osland. He has also performed with John Wubbenhorst and Facing East, Pauline Oliveros, Joe Williams, a member of the Nevada Symphony Orchestra, Lexington Philharmonic, Steve Rush and Quartex, Ed Sarath and Timescape. He is the founder of the quartet CASHEW and the trio E/N/D. Michael is a performing artist for Zildjian cymbals, Yamaha Drums and Percussion, Latin Percussion and Innovative Percussion.

Recent Courses

Afro-Cuban Drumming
Found Instruments

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