Michael Downing (@MDPercussion) profile picture

Percussionist: Sacramento Philharmonic and Stockton Symphony. Marimba One Educational Artist, Freer Percussion Artist, Blackswamp Percussion Educator

Joined September 2011
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Happy that my friend & colleague @esapekkasalonen is coming to #SanFrancisco. Our lives have been personally & musically intertwined for years & we share many musical values. Will be a joy to collaborate w/ him on bright future for @SFSymphony family. Warm welcome to EPS from MTT
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Double Helix Mallet Sale Happening Now through Sept. 17th Only! Don't miss out! Buy Two Pairs of Mallets, Get One Pair Free! .. Visit our website for participating dealers marimbaone.com/double-helix-… .. Comment below your favorite DH pair! .. #m1mallets #keyboardlife
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From Sustainable Raw Wood To Magical Sound! #marimbamondays #hondorusrosewood
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Marimba One Community Please Support @OrphiQ ! They are nominated as "Best New Performance" by the San Francisco Classical Voice. Click the large link below and vote! They are category #17, performing... facebook.com/marimbaonearcat…
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Marimba One is excited to welcome Jeff Hartsough to the M1 family as Director of Strategic Planning & Brand. With over 30 years in the music industry, he was most recently the Executive Director of the Percussive Arts Society. We are ecstatic to have you on board Jeff!
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In its decision, the Canadian Supreme Court undermines conscience rights and the nation’s legacy of liberty for dissenters. bit.ly/2MN15YX
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The @dynamicxdrums UniBody Cherry Live! Series snare with Lichtenberg wood-burning designs!
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We're proud to announce our Hall of Fame Class of 2018! Mitchell Peters, Joe Porcaro, and Richard Weiner. #PercussiveArts #HallofFame bit.ly/PASHoF2018
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Hear Filip Mercep in action playing his Marimba One Marimba! fb.me/1TkHAFhO2
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“Stones Throw” being rehearsed by @HeartlndMarimba. Really sounding great.
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If you work in musical theater pits, you've seen all of these: youtu.be/lQOMSPWOEqc
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Happy holidays #UOPacific community!
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So if you’re like me, you dread working on the Glock excerpt from Mozart’s “The Magic Flute”,… instagram.com/p/BZ4y7Eil9AF/ – at Fort Collins, CO
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I've just finished a choir piece. My next work will be a percussion quartet with electronics for the Roberts Van Sice Percussion Collective
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Win Wave Wrap Mallets! Week 2 😀 We're celebrating our 30th Anniversary and every week for 30 weeks we'll draw a... fb.me/5ZLza0fJL
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eriko daimo is amazing at everything on marimba, so she showed me how to work on independent rolls. ow.ly/l3t230b8PlK
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Stepping in front of a percussion ensemble this semester? Here's a few thoughts to help keep everyone together. ow.ly/iGwx308qndt
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Replying to @MDPercussion
@MDPercussion and BSP tag teaming Scheherazade! xitter.gq/mdpercussion/status/82…
Replying to @blackswamp
@blackswamp Scheherazade never sounded so good!
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#onevibebymarimbaone Fans always stop in the vertical position. No need to adjust the fans. The player is... fb.me/1vmApVH82
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