Ensemble+Directory

= = Directory of Ensembles Around New Jersey:

New Brunswick, NJ (Middlesex County)
[|Central Jersey Youth Percussion Ensemble]-Peter Saleh, Director

Founded in January 2000 and run through June 2003 by director Peter Saleh, **CJYPE**’s purpose was to expose high school-aged percussionists to challenging and legitimate percussion ensemble repertoire in a professional and musically rewarding environment. The group drew upon highly motivated students from several different schools districts in New Jersey and performed purely undergraduate college and advanced high school level material. The repertoire was specifically chosen, arranged, and/or written to provide a wide range of stylistic and technical experience and at the same time entertain the players and audiences alike. he players and audiences alike.

New Providence, NJ (Morris County)
[|New Jersey Youth Symphony Percussion Ensemble]-Dr. Kenneth Piascik, Conductor

Grades: 6th - 12th NJYS is proud to add Percussion Ensemble to our panoply of performing groups. The ensemble experience will offer intensive and personalized instruction in all percussion techniques, and expand the student’s musical experience well beyond orchestral performance. Percussion students will be guided and taught in both orchestra and ensemble repertoire by Dr. Piascik.

Pulse Percussion
[|www.percussionensemle.webs.com] Chris Colaneri, Director

Pulse Percussion is an organization that provides percussionists of, all ages and abilities, performance opportunities at major public venues. throughout New Jersey. We have played at country fairs, malls, and minor league baseball stadiums.Students receive the music in advance and come together for one rehearsal and then the performance.

Holiday Percussion
[|www.holidaypercussion.webs.com] Chris Colaneri, Director

Holiday Percussion hosts exciting events throughout the state featuring young percussionists performing holiday music on marimba, xylophone, bells, vibraphone, drums and more. Students receive the music in advance and come together for one rehearsal and then the performance.