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"I truly believe that there have never been better accessory percussion instruments made than those manufactured by Black Swamp Percussion."
Christopher Deane is assistant professor in percussion at the University of North Texas. Prior to his appointment with UNT, he was the principal timpanist of the Greensboro Symphony for nine years and a regular performer as both percussionist and timpanist with the North Carolina Symphony for ten years. He has performed with numerous orchestras including the Cincinnati Symphony, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, Detroit Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra and the Spoleto Festival Orchestra.

Mr. Deane's chamber music experience includes performances with the Aeolian Chamber Players, the Percussion Group Cincinnati, the Mallarme Chamber Players, and the New Century Saxophone Quartet. He is a founding member of the Philidor Percussion Group. Recording experience includes the North Carolina Symphony, the Cincinnati Philharmonia, the Crofut Consort, Mallarme Chamber Players, and the St. Stevens Chamber Orchestra.

Links
www.music.unt.edu

Compositions
Marimba Solos:
Three Shells
The Process of Invention
Etude for a Quiet Hall

Vibraphone Solos:
Morning Dove Sonet
The Apocryphal Still Life

Timpani solos:
Prelude #1

Percussion Ensemble:
The Manes Scroll