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TAMA is extremely proud to welcome Frédéric Macarez as a Band & Orchestra endorsing artist.
Frédéric Macarez is one of the most active musicians and teachers of his generation. Through his different musical and pedagogical activities, he has demonstrated a great commitment to the growth of the percussive arts, the excellence of musical performance and establishing strong links between all of the fields of percussion.
As the Principal Percussionist of Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (Geneva) for 6 years, Principal Snare Drum of the Orchestre de Paris for 7 years, and then the Principal Timpanist of this same orchestra for more than twenty years, Frederic has acquired extensive experience as an orchestral musician and a vast knowledge of the orchestral repertoire.
Additionally, Frédéric is a prominent soloist and chamber musician, and he tours frequently throughout the world. As a composer, his music very popular and is performed regularly by many students and professional musicians. His two timpani concertos, Meeting Point and Escales, have been performed across the globe, and his most recent snare drum concerto, Biao (2018), is preparing to go out on tour once again.
www.FredericMacarez.com
Frédéric’s Tama Artist Page: HERE
