With services ranging from Percussion Arranging / composition for marching band, full shows (including concept, drill, and music) for Winter Percussion (Winter Drumline), to audio editing for Winter Guard, Pom, and Dance team soundtracks, CyClops Percussion has it all.
CyClops Percussion also offers many products including a wide range of Percussion Music for Solo & Ensemble, and Method Books for all levels of percussion students (from elementary percussion to advanced, college level percussion)
Formed in 1997 CyClops Percussion has changed the face of percussion education and arranging. A publishing company designed to bring innovative compositions, arrangements, and method books to music educators throughout the world; we strive to develop complete musicians at all skill levels and all ensemble sizes.
Gary McCombs and Paul Williams have been instructing and writing together since 1992. Both graduates of Plymouth Canton High School; they were members of the BOA National Champion Marching Band, along with concert and jazz ensembles. Since, Williams and McCombs have been educators/writers in many music education departments including: 2008 WGI Independant A Bronze Medalists Farmington United Percussion Ensemble, Farmington Harrison High School, Southgate Anderson High School, South Redford Schools, Flushing Schools, West Bloomfield Schools, Milford Schools, Linden Schools, Livonia Schools, Lincoln Consolidated Schools, The Plymouth Fife and Drum Corps, and guest lecturers for the Percussion Methods class at Oakland University, Rochester MI.
CyClops Percussion was also involved in the planning of the musical portion of the 2005 Thanksgiving Day Half Time show featuring Mariah Carey, as well as arranging music performed at Disney's Epcot Center. Williams/McCombs also served on the MCGC board of directors and as the directors of education for Pro Percussion Center in Plymouth MI.
NICKOS KAPILIDIS & THE JAZZ UTOPIA LIVE ---------------------------------------- AT THE HALF NOTE JAZZ CLUB ATHENS-GREECE --------------------------------------- SUNDAY AND MONDAY 10 & 11 OF MAY 2009 ----------------------------------------- DAVID LYNCH-sax SAMI AMIRI-piano PERICLES TRIVOLIS-bass NICKOS KAPILIDIS-drums
heyy! i just wanted to come by and say "thank you" for just being our friend. come by and say "hi" whenever you can!
thanks again, and take care. -chris, give em war!
ps. if you're anywhere close to brainerd, minnesota-- if not, disregard this whole part... i failed social studies in high school like four times. XD-- come to the medium on march 14 and see us, hollow face and cuddle cult all support in pursuit of tomorrow and the release of their new ep (cd)! it's only $5 (you could also come if you don't mind driving a while, own a private airline, or enjoy power-walking!!!!) :D
WE HAVE FINALLY COMPLETED FOUR ALBUMS FOR OUR FOUNDATION TO HELP THE NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS IN NEED FEATURING LOUIE BELLSON, PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND, EARL PALMER, HUBERT SUMLIN, LEVON HELM, DR. LONNIE SMITH, JIMMY COBB, CHUCK E. WEISS, JAVON JACKSON, CLEM BURKE, LARRY CAMPBELL, AIRTO MOREIRA, COUGAR & RUBEN ESTRADA, WASHBOARD CHAZ, MIKE WATT, STEVE JORDAN, DANNY 'KOOTCH' KORTCHMAR, JOHN BOUDREAUX, JAMES GADSON, TANMOY BOSE, CLIVE BUNKER, IRA COLEMAN, PETER ERSKINE, JERRY JUMONVILLE, PETE LOCKETT, SANTA DAVIS, JOHNNY VIDACOVICH, SAM CARR, BILL BRUFORD, KEITH CARLOCK, STANTON MOORE, SOUHAIL KASPAR, AFRICAN MUSICIANS, NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES, GOSPEL CHOIRS, CLASSICAL ENSEMBLES, TAP DANCING, LATIN ENSEMBLES, MARDI GRASS INDIANS, STREET MUSICIANS, DJ RE-MIXES, ETC. . . Currently looking for the right record company to release these wonderful gems. Please, help us support thee cradle of modern music!!! Regards, Fabian Jolivet
Thank you for being our friend and for supporting our men and women in uniform. I hope we can bring more awareness and help to those who are wounded during their service. Everyone is welcome to add us as a friend.
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