Kyle Peters is the percussion instructor at the Eastman Community Music School and a member of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. He received his Master’s of Music in Performance and Literature as well as the prestigious Performer’s Certificate from the Eastman School of Music and his Bachelor’s of Music in Music Education from the Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam.
At the Eastman Community Music School, Kyle works with students of all ages from elementary school to the college level. His students constantly inspire him to write new music for percussion. Kyle also draws inspiration from his performances as a percussionist.
His principal teachers include Michael Burritt, James Ross, Chip Ross, Jim Petercsak, Sean Ritenauer, Ross Karre, Catherine Meunier, and Ed Reifel. Kyle is a Malletech/Grover/Sabian Performing Artist.
An intermediate solo for 5-octave marimba, perfectly showcasing the sonic beauty of the instrument and the foundational 4-mallet techniques required to play it.
Equal parts contemporary, beautiful, and accessible, this med-advanced 4-mallet solo showcases the best of the marimba’s sonic capabilities. Only requires a low A instrument.
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