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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/de/timpani-percussion</link><atom:link href="https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/de/timpani-percussion" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Pauke/Schlagzeug</title><description>Pauke/Schlagzeug - Stellenangebote, Kurse, Musikwettbewerbe &amp; Instrumentenverkauf - musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>de</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:43:11 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Percussion (2nd)</title><description>The Warsaw Philharmonic announces auditions for PERCUSSION (2nd), FULL-TIME POSITION&#13;
AUDITION DATES: 8 FEBRUARY 2027 – STAGE I &amp; II&#13;
Musicians interested to take part in the auditions ought to submit their artistic CV via e-mail to przesluchania@filharmonia.pl no later than by 8 December 2026.&#13;
The Philharmonic will reimburse travel expenses for auditions to candidates who obtain the highest scores according to the rules specified in the appendix to the announcement.&#13;
The average monthly salary for the post of orchestral musician 2nd part (percussion) is 13,700 PLN for employees with no length of service, and 14,500 PLN for those with at least 5 years’ length of service.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:43:11 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55245?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55245?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Principal Timpanist (M/F)</title><description>Auditions will be held in the Marjan Kozina Concert Hall, Slovenian Philharmonic Building (Kongresni trg 10, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia) on Tuesday, November 24th, 2026, commencing at 14:00.&#13;
About the position:The employment contract with the successful candidate will be concluded for a fixed term, namely for the period of replacement of a temporarily absent employee, but in any event no later than 30 September 2027. The employment will be full-time and subject to a probationary period of five months.&#13;
Job requirements: · Bachelor’s degree (university-level degree in music – previous programme) or Master's degree (Bologna second-level degree in music)*· Slovene language proficiency**· Foreign language proficiency (English, German, French)· Minimum of six months of relevant work experience· Successful completion of the audition&#13;
*Please note that if a candidate does not meet the educational requirements for the position, an exceptionally successful audition may be considered as a compensatory factor for the required degree, on an exceptional basis.&#13;
**If a candidate does not speak Slovene, an exceptionally successful audition may, as an exception, compensate for the required language proficiency.&#13;
Audition process:Interested candidates are required to submit the following:· CV/résumé (including mailing address, phone number and email address),· Copy of a degree diploma/certificate validating the level of education completed,· Copy of an ID document,· Language certificate/proof of foreign language proficiency.&#13;
Applications can be sent by e-mail to: blaz.zupan@filharmonija.si or by regular post to the following address: Slovenska filharmonija, Kongresni trg 10, SI-1000 Ljubljana (Marked: Audition application – do not open!)&#13;
The Slovenian Philharmonic will be accepting applications until Wednesday, October 21st, 2026.&#13;
Résumés will be reviewed after submission, and all applicants will be notified of their invitation to attend an audition by email no later than Friday,</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54524?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54524?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Timpani</title><description>The Orchestra Now (TŌN) is pleased to announce auditions for timpani for the 2027–28 season. For best consideration, the deadline to submit your application is December 12, 2026 at 11:59 pm EST. The last date that we will accept application materials is January 1, 2027 at 11:59 pm EST.&#13;
TŌN is a unique pre-professional orchestra that combines performance with rigorous study of the humanities, inspiring musicians to become creative ambassadors of classical music. TŌN offers musicians the option of a 3-year master’s degree in curatorial, critical, and performance studies, or a 2-year advanced certificate in orchestra studies. All students receive a full-tuition fellowship and bi-weekly stipend.&#13;
Please contact orchnow@bard.edu with any questions regarding the application process.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/45023?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/45023?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Percussion</title><description>The Orchestra Now (TŌN) is pleased to announce auditions for percussion for the 2027–28 season. For best consideration, the deadline to submit your application is December 12, 2026 at 11:59 pm EST. The last date that we will accept application materials is January 1, 2027 at 11:59 pm EST.&#13;
TŌN is a unique pre-professional orchestra that combines performance with rigorous study of the humanities, inspiring musicians to become creative ambassadors of classical music. TŌN offers musicians the option of a 3-year master’s degree in curatorial, critical, and performance studies, or a 2-year advanced certificate in orchestra studies. All students receive a full-tuition fellowship and bi-weekly stipend.&#13;
Please contact orchnow@bard.edu with any questions regarding the application process.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/44996?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/44996?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>International Summer Academy 2027– Conducting Course</title><description>International Summer Academy 2027 – Conducting Course&#13;
7–15 August 2027, Saitama Arts Theater, Japan&#13;
Director: Naoki Sugiyama&#13;
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An intensive 9-day conducting masterclass devoted to Romantic symphonies and orchestral songs by Mahler, Wagner, Wolf and R. Strauss. Training progresses from piano and ensemble sessions to chamber orchestra and full professional symphony orchestra. All active participants conduct in public concerts and receive a certificate. Approximately 15–20 minutes of podium time per participant per day. The outstanding 3–5 participants conduct a complete work or major symphonic movement(s) in the final Master Concert.&#13;
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Repertoire includes Mahler Symphony No. 5 and orchestral songs; Wagner Tristan Prelude &amp; Liebestod and Siegfried Idyll; Wolf Italian Serenade and orchestral songs; R. Strauss orchestral songs.&#13;
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20 places (max. 22). Tuition from €1,200 (Early Bird); student fee €900 (age 25 or under, max. 5 places). Registration opens 1 August 2026.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:07:47 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11384?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11384?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>1 Percussionniste - Samedi 21 Novembre 2026 à 9h30 à Toulouse (lieu à définir)</title><description>L'Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse recrute 1  Percussionniste le Samedi 21 Novembre 2026 à Toulouse (Lieu à définir). Programme et dossier d'inscription sont sur le site : www.onct.toulouse.fr ou par email : chantal.martinet@capitole.toulouse.fr</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55086?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55086?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Assistant Principal Percussion</title><description>Led by Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero and Chorus Director Christopher Bell, each summer the Festival offers a 10-week season of concerts, artistic development initiatives, radio broadcasts and community engagement and outreach programs.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:00:28 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55171?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55171?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Brahms International Online Music Competition – Season 4/2026</title><description>7th Edition · All Instruments &amp; Voices · Free Preliminary Round&#13;
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Now in its 7th edition, BRAHMS IOMC has welcomed thousands of musicians from around the world.&#13;
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Open to:&#13;
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• Soloists – all instruments and voices&#13;
• Composers&#13;
• Chamber ensembles&#13;
• Conductors&#13;
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Competition Highlights:&#13;
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• Free entry for the Preliminary Round&#13;
• Prizes for all Finalists&#13;
• Absolute Winners interviewed in Maestro Magazine&#13;
• Free choice of repertoire&#13;
• 100% online participation&#13;
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Present your artistry to an international jury from anywhere in the world – no travel required.&#13;
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Free Entry Deadline: 20 September 2026&#13;
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Schedule:&#13;
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• Preliminary Round: 21–23 September&#13;
• Preliminary Results: 24 September&#13;
• Final Round Registration: 24–28 September&#13;
• Final Round: 29 September – 4 October&#13;
• Final Results: 5 October 2026</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:31:37 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6285?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6285?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Open Day  Saturday 31 October 2026</title><description>If you’re considering undergraduate or postgraduate study, our next in-person open days are:&#13;
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Saturday 31 October 2026&#13;
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During our Open Day, you’ll be able to:&#13;
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Learn all about our programmes and what makes Trinity Laban unique&#13;
Take part in practical workshops and experience our world-class training&#13;
Hear all about Trinity Laban from the people who make and shape us; our students, faculty and alumni&#13;
Tour our beautiful and inspiring facilities&#13;
See our students in action during multiple live performances</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/21?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/21?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Section Percussion</title><description>CANADA’S NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE ORCHESTRAJOHN STORGÅRDS, MUSIC DIRECTOR&#13;
Announces auditions for the following vacancies:&#13;
Section Percussion&#13;
effective for the 2027-2028 Season&#13;
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National auditions will be held in Ottawa on October 23—25, 2026.&#13;
Candidates advancing from these auditions will be asked to return for a final round on November 3, 2026. Travel assistance will be provided for the final round as needed.&#13;
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National auditions are open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.&#13;
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Season: 46 weeks including concerts, broadcasts, opera, ballet, recordings, tours and 5 weeks paid vacation&#13;
Salary:  Minimum scale, 2026-2027: $2,237.00 per week&#13;
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Application deadline: Sunday, September 27, 2026, 23:59 EST&#13;
The musicians of the National Arts Centre Orchestra are Canadian members of the American Federation of Musicians.&#13;
The National Arts Centre Orchestra is a proud partner orchestra of the&#13;
National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS).</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:34:56 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55103?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/55103?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area</title><description>Application Link : https://www.wjx.top/vm/PxGhevV.aspx# &#13;
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(“YMCG”) is an annual cultural and artistic event approved by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and presented by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism. It was initiated and founded by conductor Long Yu, who currently serves as the Chairman of the Artistic Committee. The Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra acts as the main organizer each year, responsible for overall coordination and execution, while the Xinghai Concert Hall has been a founding partner in the project since its inception. 2027 marks a milestone year: YMCG’s tenth anniversary.&#13;
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YMCG was formerly known as “Youth Music Culture Guangdong” (2017–2022), with cellist Yo-Yo Ma serving as Artistic Director and conductor Michael Stern as Music Director. In 2023, it was upgraded to Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area, with conductor Daniel Harding serving as Music Director.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11352?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11352?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>OAcademy</title><description>Applications are open for the Global Artist Diploma 2027 - a six-month launchpad for rising-career musicians ready to sharpen their artistry, elevate their professional profile, and step confidently into the global music world.&#13;
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Fellows train with mentors whose work has earned the industry's most prestigious honors, from Grammy and Oscar wins to the Pulitzer Prize; celebrated soloists and composers; leading conductors; and principals from the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, and other top ensembles.&#13;
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The program brings together 1:1 studio mentorship, portfolio development, interactive masterclasses led by world-class artists, career coaching, elite artist training, and global residencies - with pathways in Instrumental and Orchestral Performance, Composing, Conducting, and Piano.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11341?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11341?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>RBC Open Day - 3 December 2026 </title><description>Our Open Days are held twice a year and are designed to give you a real insight into life as a conservatoire student. Take part in introductory talks, tour our £57 million music building and meet our trailblazing academics and inspiring students.&#13;
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Our Open Days cover all of our Music and Acting undergraduate and postgraduate courses. You’ll also have an opportunity to speak to our support teams such as Accommodation, Admissions and Finance, giving you an insight into how we can help you throughout your studies.&#13;
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Why visit an RBC Open Day?&#13;
- Speak to current students about what it's like to study at RBC and live in Birmingham&#13;
- Discover more about the courses you're interested in and how we'll support you to pursue your passion&#13;
- Explore the state-of-the-art facilities where you could be developing your skills&#13;
- Visit nearby student accommodation to see where you could be living</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/53?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/53?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Principal Percussion (one tenure track position)</title><description/><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:25:09 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.atlantaballet.com/get-involved/work-with-us/atlanta-ballet-orchestra-auditions?_gl=1%2a47j4ks%2a_gcl_au%2aNTE4NDY1MzE5LjE3ODYzMTc3MjkuLS4tLjE3ODYzMTc3MjkuMTI5NDk5OTYyNi4xNzg2MzE3NzMwLjE3ODYzMTc3Mjk.%2a_ga%2aMTkwMzk3OTI2LjE3ODYzMTc3MzA.%2a</link><guid>https://www.atlantaballet.com/get-involved/work-with-us/atlanta-ballet-orchestra-auditions?_gl=1%2a47j4ks%2a_gcl_au%2aNTE4NDY1MzE5LjE3ODYzMTc3MjkuLS4tLjE3ODYzMTc3MjkuMTI5NDk5OTYyNi4xNzg2MzE3NzMwLjE3ODYzMTc3Mjk.%2a_ga%2aMTkwMzk3OTI2LjE3ODYzMTc3MzA.%2a</guid></item><item><title>Elizabeth Loker International Concerto Competition</title><description>The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the sixth annual Elizabeth Loker International Concerto Competition, open to musicians ages 12–25 from around the world. Three finalists will be selected to perform a complete concerto live with the full Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra on March 14, 2027, at the Todd Performing Arts Center in Wye Mills, Maryland.&#13;
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Prizes: First Prize: $5,000 | Second Prize: $2,500 | Honorable Mention: $1,000&#13;
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Application Deadline: December 1, 2026&#13;
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Applicants must submit a completed application, $100 non-refundable registration fee, and a YouTube link to a video recording of a complete concerto with accompaniment by the deadline.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6246?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6246?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Principal Percussion</title><description>Lead the ASO percussion section for all concerts.&#13;
Organize and assign percussion parts to hired section players.&#13;
Assist orchestra manager in hiring percussionists.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:07:58 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54937?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54937?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Principal Timpani</title><description>La Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia bandisce un concorso pubblico internazionale, per titoli ed esami, per l’eventuale assunzione a tempo indeterminato nel ruolo da assegnare al seguente profilo professionale:&#13;
PRIMO TIMPANO, con inquadramento nel 2° livello dell’area artistica (orchestra) del Contratto Collettivo di Lavoro vigente per il personale dipendente dalla Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (1 posto).&#13;
Retribuzione annua lorda (RAL) minima 68.000 euro&#13;
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Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome / Music director: Daniel Harding) is announcing an international public competition, based on degrees, credentials, and examination results, for hiring, under open-ended contract to the following professional position:&#13;
PRINCIPAL TIMPANI, with placement in level 2 of the artistic area (orchestra) of the national collective bargaining agreement in force for personnel employed by Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (1 position).&#13;
Minimum gross annual salary € 68,000</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:44:08 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54914?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54914?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Opera North Youth Orchestra - Project 1 &amp; 2 2026-27 Season</title><description>The Opera North Youth Orchestra (ONYO) serves to help dedicated young musicians transition from further or higher education into the professional world of music.&#13;
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Drawing inspiration from the orchestral and opera work of Opera North, the Youth Orchestra prepares and performs two programmes of challenging repertoire each academic year. Rehearsing in the Orchestra of Opera North rehearsal studios, ONYO provides opportunities to learn the musical and non-musical intricacies of working within a high-level orchestra whilst gaining further experience with orchestral and operatic repertoire.&#13;
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Project 1 is open to players playing at Grade 7+, aged 15-21: &#13;
Sunday 11 October 2026&#13;
Saturday 24 October&#13;
Sunday 25 October&#13;
Wednesday 28 October&#13;
Thursday 29 October&#13;
Friday 30 October&#13;
Sunday 1 November – Concert &#13;
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Project 2 is open to players Grade 8+ and 16-21: &#13;
Sunday 24 January 2027&#13;
Sunday 7 February&#13;
Sunday 21 February&#13;
Sunday 7 March&#13;
Saturday 20 March&#13;
Sunday 21 March – Concert</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11318?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11318?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Percussion</title><description>As a Marine Corps Musician, you will be a member of one of the oldest performing bands in the country. As a professional performing musician, you will perform throughout the United States and abroad as a musical ambassador for the Marine Corps at ceremonies, parades, and large-scale events. This is a stable and consistent career for those who are passionate about playing music and willing to accept the challenge of earning the title Marine.&#13;
Benefits:&#13;
-Ongoing professional music education with other professional musicians.&#13;
-Leadership and regular career advancement to Enlisted Conductor, Drum Major, Instrument Repair Technician, Sound Engineer, Enlisted Band Leader, or Band Officer.&#13;
-Stability and benefits of a military career.&#13;
-Tuition assistance while enlisted and GI bill benefits post enlistment.&#13;
Qualifications:&#13;
-Be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident and reside within the United States.&#13;
-Pass a musical audition performing provided excerpts (percussion audition includes snare drum, marimba, and drum set).&#13;
-Pass a physical examination, as well as mental and moral screening.&#13;
-Attend Marine Corps boot camp prior to the Naval School of Music to begin your professional education in music.&#13;
To apply and be considered for an audition, please submit a completed questionnaire to Gunnery Sergeant Jon Kearney, Music Placement Director, Marine Corps Music - West Coast (jon.kearney@marines.usmc.mil).</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:25:43 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54649?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54649?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Orchestra Professionals - Professione Orchestra</title><description>Orchestra Professionals - Professione Orchestra&#13;
21-26 September or 12-17 October 2026&#13;
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10th year of the Professione Orchestra, the programme designed to train young musicians to work as professional members of an orchestra, developed through a partnership between the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale of the RAI national broadcasting network, and the Fondazione Accademia di Musica, a school for advanced music teaching.&#13;
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- 4 individual instrument lessons with Professors of Rai Orchestra.&#13;
- Rehearsal with the instrument section with Professors of Rai Orchestra.&#13;
- Seminary Alexander’s Technique and Anxiety.&#13;
- Meeting with Professors of Rai Orchestra.&#13;
- Simulation of an audition for a place in an orchestra.&#13;
- Scholarships awarded on merit for deserving students.&#13;
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Instruments:  violin, viola, cello, double bas, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion, harp&#13;
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INFO: https://accademiadimusica.it/corso/professione-orchestra-workshop/</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:48:33 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11290?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11290?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Principal timpani with obligation to tutti percussion</title><description>Audition:&#13;
Nov 21 to 22 2026 (Europe/Oslo)Stavanger konserthusSandvigå 14007 Stavanger Norway</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:55:43 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54575?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54575?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Solo Percussion</title><description>First audition round (AUD) Oct 19, 2026 at 14:30 (Europe/Amsterdam)Het Concertgebouw (Koorzaal)Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 11071 LH Amsterdam Netherlands &#13;
Second audition round (AUD) Oct 20, 2026 at 13:30 (Europe/Amsterdam)Het Concertgebouw (Koorzaal)Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 11071 LH Amsterdam Netherlands &#13;
Final audition round (AUD) Oct 21, 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)Het Concertgebouw (Koorzaal)Jan Willem Brouwersstraat 11071 LH Amsterdam Netherlands</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:22:12 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54513?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/jobs/54513?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Concert Bells of Fort Worth Composition Contest</title><description>Concert Bells of Fort Worth, under the direction of Yale alumni Stephanie Rhoades, is calling for submissions for their first ever composition contest.  The top prize is $1500 and there is no entry fee.&#13;
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This advanced, performing handbell ensemble is known for their technical precision, musical sensitivity, and is lauded in the handbell community as being one of the most respected and accomplished performance groups around.  As a member of Handbell Musicians of America, they have been asked to perform multiple concerts at the organization's annual National Seminar conferences.  Recently, they were featured on WRR 101.1's Caroling in the Arts District radio program.  Concert Bells has recorded two full-length albums and is looking to expand the repertoire for advanced and serious handbell ensembles with this contest.&#13;
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The submission deadline for scores is January 15, 2027 and the winning entry will be performed during the group's Spring 2027 performances.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:39:18 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6156?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6156?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Gregynog Young Musician 2026</title><description>THE GREGYNOG YOUNG MUSICIAN COMPETITION was founded in 2005 and has become a prestigious annual event.&#13;
Entrants must be 18 years old or under and have reached Grade 8 or the equivalent on any orchestral, brass band or percussion instrument.&#13;
The entrant must live or study in the United Kingdom.&#13;
Up to 18 contestants are selected to perform in the semi-finals in front of a panel of specialist adjudicators. This takes place for a full day on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 2026 at THE MAIDMENT BUILDING, SHREWSBURY SCHOOL, THE SCHOOLS, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE. SY3 7BA.&#13;
Five winners will be chosen to perform in the finalist' competition.&#13;
The winners  compete that evening for the title of GREGYNOG YOUNG MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR.&#13;
The overall winner will receive £3000.&#13;
Each finalist will receive £500.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:33:42 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6149?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6149?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>International Winter Academy 2027</title><description>Winter Academy 2027: International Masterclass for Conductors, Soloists, and Orchestral Musicians&#13;
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The Japanese-German Philharmonic Society proudly announces the Winter Academy 2027, held in Saitama, Japan. This intensive 9-day international masterclass is uniquely designed for conductors, soloists, and orchestral musicians who seek to elevate their artistry through rigorous practical training and deep stylistic insight.&#13;
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Under the artistic leadership of Director Naoki Sugiyama and a distinguished international faculty, the academy focuses on the core principles of the traditional German School of conducting and performance. A central pillar of our curriculum is developing a profound understanding of historical performance practices and conducting rigorous structural analysis based on critical score editions.&#13;
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Intensive foundational sessions utilizing two pianos, advancing to high-level, practical rehearsals with a professional ensemble/orchestra.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:16:57 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11227?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/11227?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>International Contemporary Music Performance Competition</title><description>“International Contemporary Music Performance Competition”, by the Fondazione Flavio Vespasiano within the Reate Festival.&#13;
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Open to instrumentalists, singers, and chamber groups (maximum age: 35; for chamber groups, the average age applies). &#13;
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This year, the competition also includes the “Ennio Morricone Special Prize”, under the prestigious patronage of the Ennio Morricone Foundation, dedicated to promoting the Maestro’s repertoire of absolute music. &#13;
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SCHOLARSHIPS totaling €5,000 + concerts at the Auditorium Parco della Musica “Ennio Morricone” will be awarded. &#13;
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APPLICATION is FREE and requires only a VIDEO submission. &#13;
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DEADLINE: 30 September 2026. &#13;
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The jury features leading international musicians: Monica Bacelli, Antonio Caggiano, Alessandro Carbonare, Francesco Gesualdi, Lucio Gregoretti, Andrea Lucchesini, Giovanni Sollima. &#13;
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The initiative is supported by She Lives, a leader in contemporary music promotion.&#13;
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More info at: https://www.reatefestival.it/competiti</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 17:53:05 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6120?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6120?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Premio della Musica di Verona</title><description>6th edition of the Premio della Musica di Verona, a renowned international competition open to all instruments, soloists and chamber music groups, from duos to sextets, under the age of 37. &#13;
Preliminary Round: a link of a professional or amateur video, freely chosen program between 12 and 20 minutes.&#13;
Final Round: during October and November 2026, the Società Letteraria di Verona will host 30 concerts. The selected soloists and chamber music groups are invited to perform a entire public recital with a freely chosen program lasting approximately 50 minutes. The concerts are recorded and evaluated by a qualified Jury selected from our Artistic Committee. Partial reimbursement of travel expenses. &#13;
The prizes consist of concerts and a recording contract for an economical value up to €8000. Debut in the concert seasons of the Verona Piano Festival and the Oficina OCM in Mantua/Trame Sonore Festival and visibility to other concert seasons involved in the network. &#13;
Entry deadline 19 July</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 21:24:21 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6043?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6043?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>International Percussion Competition Luxembourg</title><description>The International Percussion Competition Luxembourg (IPCL) returns for its 12th edition from February 6–14, 2027. A landmark event since 1989, this edition spotlights the mallet duo, featuring marimba and vibraphone alongside xylophone and glockenspiel.&#13;
Open to percussionists worldwide, the competition invites emerging and established artists to explore the richness, precision, and expressive depth of this repertoire in a demanding and inspiring environment. With its singular focus and international reach, the IPCL stands apart as a leading competition for percussion chamber music, bringing the global percussion community together in the heart of Europe.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:19:02 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6011?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/competitions/6011?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Postgraduate Diploma: Advanced Studies</title><description>The RNCM’s specialised Postgraduate Diploma: Advanced Studies (PGDip) is ideal for performers and composers who have a Master’s-level qualification and wish to perfect their craft with us.&#13;
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Designed to enhance your musical experience, the programme offers exceptional Principal Study and group tuition, complemented by a flexible choice of modules that reflect the dynamic and evolving music industry. You’ll also benefit from a range of performance and professional development opportunities to further enhance your creative and technical skills and employability.&#13;
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The PGDip: Advanced Studies in Performance/Composition consists of 120 credits, and comprises the following two strands: Advanced Performance/Composition tuition and two elective modules. All PGDip students receive regular tuition from the RNCM’s team of internationally-acclaimed staff, a wealth of performance opportunities both at the College and externally, support of an appointed mentor who will advise you through your selection of options and in preparation for your final performance/portfolio, and vocational and academic elective modules options that complement specialist tuition and performance activities.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:40:13 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/36?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/36?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Master of Performance</title><description>Through a combination of advanced practical and pedagogical training and vocational studies, the RNCM’s specialist Master of Performance (MPerf) programme heightens the skills and techniques needed to ensure you thrive.&#13;
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It’s perfect for graduates who are looking to become professional performers, providing exceptional one-to-one tuition, solo and ensemble performance opportunities, and specialist guidance on self-promotion. The course also offers training in instrumental teaching, the chance to gain real-world experience via an external industry placement, and the opportunity to work with professionals to create and edit your own expertly-produced recording, ensuring your future is as sustainable as it is successful.&#13;
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The programme consists of 180 credits and comprises five main components: Principal Study, Recording Project, Practical Pedagogy, Research Module and one Practical Option.&#13;
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Students experience training in performance to a professional level, and gain the knowledge necessary for self-promotion in the music industry. You will benefit from the expertise and guidance of the RNCM’s world-class teaching staff and visiting tutors, receiving a tailored blend of regular learning and performance opportunities, including one-to-one tuition, masterclasses, solo and small ensemble performance, specialist classes and workshops, lectures and seminars, practical exercises, independent learning and an external professional placement.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:22:35 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/35?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/35?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Master of Music</title><description>The RNCM’s Master of Music (MMus) meets the needs of the music professional, and is ideal for those who have a strong vision of where their future is heading.&#13;
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Helping you to shape your desired career through a personalised approach to study, you’ll refine your creative and technical skills through one-to-one Principal Study training, specialist classes and masterclasses, lectures and seminars, and a range of performance opportunities. You’ll also have an opportunity to apply for valuable real-world experience through an external professional placement, and benefit from performance, audition and networking opportunities with our professional industry partners.&#13;
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The programme consists of 180 credits and is focused around Principal Study (composition, conducting, performance or popular music), which forms the major component in each year of study. Students also have the opportunity to pursue studies in a related Specialism preparing them for research degree-level study, specifically Artistic (practice-based) Research, Musicology, Music Education, and Music Psychology.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:04:49 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/34?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/34?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Master of Education</title><description>In an innovative response to tackling the crisis in music education, the RNCM is proud to offer an industry-leading Master of Education (MEd).&#13;
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This highly specialised degree is for music teaching professionals who wish to gain further training and accreditation for their teaching and/or conducting practice. It is also ideal for musicians who have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate course at university or conservatoire and are now looking to specialise in education.&#13;
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The degree requires the completion of 180 credits and includes four compulsory modules: Music Education: Philosophy, Theory and Practice; Research Methods: Music Education RMME; Dissertation; and Placement.&#13;
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Alongside the Master of Education, this programme offers two other potential exit awards:&#13;
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-Postgraduate Diploma: 120 credits, including completion of the Music Education: Philosophy, Theory and Practice, and Placement modules.&#13;
-Postgraduate Certificate: 90 credits, including completion of the Music Education: Philosophy, Theory and Practice, or Conducting module.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:34:08 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/33?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/33?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>GRNCM/MusB</title><description>The GRNCM/MusB offers those with outstanding musical and academic ability the opportunity to study two degree-level courses simultaneously: the Graduate Diploma of the RNCM (GRNCM) and the Bachelor of Music with Honours (MusB (Hons)) at The University of Manchester, located just meters away.&#13;
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It can sometimes be difficult for young musicians and composers to choose between university or conservatoire study, and this unique offer takes that difficulty away. The distinctive and competitive pairing of these programmes is designed for students who enjoy not only being busy performers and composers with a wide variety of professional experience, but also intelligent musical thinkers.&#13;
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Study comprises the entire three-year MusB (Hons) programme at The University of Manchester and approximately two-thirds of our four-year Bachelor of Music with Honours (BMus (Hons)) or Bachelor of Music with Honours in Popular Music (BMusP (Hons)). Your time with us involves intensive one-to-one tuition, specialist classes and masterclasses, performance opportunities and a series of modules dedicated to ensembles, a professional industry placement, production and composition (for Popular Music students), and a wealth of elective options. This is complemented by the strong academic foundation gained through your studies.&#13;
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Embracing a combined conservatoire and university experience means that all bases are covered, enabling you to progress as a resilient and highly adaptable performer ready to create a thriving portfolio career or progress into postgraduate study.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:36:38 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/32?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/32?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Music Open Day – Undergraduate &amp; Postgraduate,  17 July 2026,14 August 2026, 25 September 2026</title><description>The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland hosts a variety of open days, admissions and department events, providing opportunities to get to know what life is like studying at RCS — a place Like Nowhere Else. We also attend external events across the country, so please come and say hello if you are attending. More information on where to find us is listed below.&#13;
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Online Information Sessions&#13;
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Our Information Sessions will provide an overview of RCS and our courses, admissions and audition processes, fees and funding, student support and more. They will take place on Microsoft Teams each month at the following dates and times. You can register to attend a session by following the relevant links below:&#13;
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The following sessions are for those looking to apply for September 2027 entry.&#13;
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17 July 2026 – 4pm BST&#13;
14 August 2026 – 10am BST&#13;
25 September 2026 – 4pm BST</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:05:13 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/22?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/degree-courses/22?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Tokyo Opera Studio, No fee Orchestra Residency 2026</title><description>This festival occurs June 1-20, 2026&#13;
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Tokyo Opera Studio invites instrumentalists to our 2026 summer orchestra residency. Work with international conductors in the heart of Tokyo. NO TUITION or participation fee. No payment is provided. Players are responsible for their own transportation. Optional housing can be purchased through Tokyo Opera Studio, as listed on our website. &#13;
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No deadline, roles are open until filled.&#13;
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Violin, Viola, Bassoon&#13;
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**Repertoire Highlights**&#13;
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June 1-20: Opera Program &#13;
Carmen by Bizet&#13;
Tales of Hoffmann by Offenbach&#13;
Die Zauberflöte by Mozart&#13;
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- 1 concerto/solo mvt</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:10:07 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/10506?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/10506?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Tenor steel pan drum</title><description>It’s a tenor steel pan. The case is round and contains all my sheet music as well. The stand was also stolen which was in a rectangular bag similar to what is pictured on the right side of the first picture. The case has my name on it (just Ashley). It was handmade in Trinidad.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:19:21 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/1561?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/1561?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>National Youth Wind Orchestra 2026 Summer Residency</title><description>The Main Orchestra (for ages 14-21) is open to players from around the world, and is our flagship ensemble, playing the best music in the wind orchestra repertoire, directed by specialist international conductors at the very top of the profession. Join us for a week of intensive music-making, with conductor Dr Matthew George (St Thomas, Minnesota). The NYWO is unique in the training we offer to older players: conservatoire and university students have found our courses to be essential when it comes to the repertoire we cover, the intensity of the experience, and the speed of learning.&#13;
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In short, if you have a passion for music and love playing your instrument, you’ll have a fantastic time exploring new repertoire, making new friends, and developing, both musically and personally.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:06:52 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/10452?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/10452?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>NYWO Jazz &amp; Chamber April courses</title><description>Applications are now open to players from around the world for the 2026 Focus on Chamber Courses and NYWO Jazz, for ages 14-21. Working in small groups on carefully-chosen repertoire, the courses provide a thorough grounding in the skills and musicianship required for playing in small unconducted groups. A Focus on Chamber course provides the opportunity for you to hone essential skills relating to technique, musicianship, and communication, in an enriching and supportive environment. You’ll also have a chance to explore other skills such as conducting and improvisation, as well as exploring performance technique and stage etiquette – crucial for the performing musician. NYWO Jazz offers young jazz musicians the chance to work immersively with an industry professional. You’ll have an amazing time working on your ensemble skills, learning how to improvise, exploring what it means to be stylistic across different genres, and more!</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:01:11 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/10451?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/courses/10451?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Dw drums 3 sets stolen</title><description>from the Lancaster/Palmdale area. Most items are pictured. The 3 drum kits are custom made DW Drums (in cases)and all the hardware plus cymbals were stolen. The cymbals are Sabian and one Soultone.&#13;
The amp and speaker cabinet are by Laney. The amp head GH100R and speaker cab GHR 412VR have a bit of wear and tear on the items. Please keep an eye out and please feel free to contact myself</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 23:28:55 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/1367?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/1367?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Drums Dw stolen</title><description>from the Lancaster/Palmdale area. Most items are pictured. The 3 drum kits are custom made DW Drums (in cases)and all the hardware plus cymbals were stolen. The cymbals are Sabian and one Soultone.&#13;
The amp and speaker cabinet are by Laney. The amp head GH100R and speaker cab GHR 412VR have a bit of wear and tear on the items. Please keep an eye out and please feel free to contact myself</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 23:05:11 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/1366?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/1366?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Cymbals and stands</title><description>Description of my gear:&#13;
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23" Zildjian A Custom Sweet Ride&#13;
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20" Zildjian K left side ride&#13;
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22" Zildjian A Custom Swish Knocker&#13;
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14" Zildjian K hi hats&#13;
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12" Zildjian A Custom splash&#13;
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2 pearl straight/boom stands&#13;
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1 pearl straight stand&#13;
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Mapex snare stand&#13;
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Pearl kick pedal&#13;
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DW hi hat stand&#13;
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Roc'n'soc drum throne&#13;
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Yamaha tom arm&#13;
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Black cymbal case</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:42:14 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/921?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/921?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>2xsets of pine congoes. 2xdrum kits.</title><description>1xsmall set of congoes and 1xbig,both on stands.1xred kit and 1xblue kit</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2015 21:19:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/326?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/326?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>PDP X7 SERIES 5 PC. DRUMSET GOLD TO BLACK SPARKLE FADE</title><description>PDP X7 SERIES 5 PC. DRUMSET W/ ZILDJIAN CUSTOM A CYMBALS (HI-HATS, 16" AND 18" CRASHES, 20" RIDE), (1) MEINL 10" DARK CHINA SPLASH, (1) SABIAN 10" HAND-HAMMERED SPLASH, LP TAMBOURINE (WHITE), LP COWBELL (BLACK), LP WOODBLOCK (GREEN), PRECISION CUSTOM SNARE, TAMA KICK/HI-HAT PEDALS, PDP CYMBAL STANDS, (1) STAGG CYMBAL BELL, (1) WUHAN CHINA CYMBAL.</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2014 22:41:05 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/231?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/231?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>Yamaha Absolute Maple Custom 4 piece jazz drum set, hardware and cases</title><description>My set is a Yamaha Absolute Maple Custom, Natural Gloss Finish (gold lugs w/ 1 birch rim on the front of the bass drum). All of my Yamaha hardware was taken as well including 3 padded cases with a purple Yamaha logo; bass drum case is un-padded and the trap case is a rolling duffle bag. Drums have Aquarian New Vintage heads.&#13;
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Sizes: 18" bass drum, 12" mounted tom, 14" floor tom, 5-1/2" x 14" snare drum, 4 single braced cymbal stands, 1 hi-hat stand, snare stand, titanium single chain bass pedal, light weight throne &amp; tom mount.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:26:57 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/106?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/106?ref=35</guid></item><item><title>tutte le percussioni classiche e moderne</title><description>timpani, marimba, xilofono, vibrafono, glokenspiel, tamburo, piatti, grancassa, tamburello basco, nacchere, ecc..</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:17:06 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/87?ref=35</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/de/stolen/87?ref=35</guid></item></channel></rss>
