Welcome to the official website of world percussionist N. P. Stottlemyer
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About N. P. Stottlemyer
Nathaniel
P. Stottlemyer was influenced by a variety of folk music traditions at
an early age while growing up amongst the picturesque Appalachian
Mountains of western Maryland. Mr. Stottlemyer is an
“accomplished performer” (Maryland Gazette) of world percussion
instruments and is a specialist in the percussion traditions of The
Middle & Near East (particularly the frame drums of Egypt and
Nubia) and is well versed in the techniques of West African,
Afro-Cuban, and Brazilian percussion. He's performed with
musicians: N. Scott Robinson, Jenny Oaks Baker, and Luis Garay;
dancers: Shems, Typhrodisia, and Galena; orchestras/ensembles: The
Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra, The Trinity Chamber
Orchestra, The Washington Ceremonial Brass, and The Summer Opera
Theatre Company Opera Orchestra, among others. His
performance
experience includes appearances at The John F. Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts, The Music Center at Strathmore, The Basilica of the
National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, The Franciscan Monastery
of the Holy Land, Saint Matthew's Cathedral, and The Chesapeake Arts
Center. He is a featured soloist on the DVD,
“Sestraluna –
A Belly Dance Show” (2009, Candlelight Productions) and performs as the
troupe's resident percussionist. His CD credits include “The
Haunts” debut release (2010, Morpheus Records) and “The Catholic
University of America, Wind Serenade” (2000, CUA). His debut
solo
album is expected to be released Spring of 2010.
Mr.
Stottlemyer has appeared on productions aired on PBS and ABC
(Philadelphia). He has composed 6 pieces for world percussion
and
is a contributing composer of audition repertoire for Anne Arundel
County Public Schools, MD. Mr. Stottlemyer proudly endorses
instruments by the Wright Hand Drum Company. More...
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