Quentin Marshall Purviance ***** Morrison Street #4
Percussionist North Hollywood, CA
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Professional Experience Includes
Glendale Presbyterian Church, Glendale CA
Live Sound and Recording Technician, Musician
University of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra
Principal Percussion: Scheherazade, Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. Ravel), The Merry Wives
of Windsor (Opera). Principal Timpani: Rachmaninoff Symphony no. 2 op. 27, Orpheus in
the Underworld (Opera)
Mayfair Church, Stockton, CA: House Drummer for weekly service
Trinity Lutheran Church, Riverside Ca.: House Percussionist for weekly service, Assistant Music Director,
Music Teacher
Other performance venues include: Festival of Lights (Riverside, CA), Witzend (Venice, CA), Birdland
Jazz & BBQ (Berkeley, CA), Chain Reaction (Anaheim, CA), Disneyland Resort (Anaheim, CA),
San Joaquin RTD (Stockton, CA),
Education
University of the Pacific Conservatory of Music: Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies
Studied with Dr. Joseph Gilman(Bobby Hutcherson, Joe Henderson, George Duke) and Brian
Kendrick(Henry Mancini, Sarah Vaughn, Ernie Watts)
Riverside City College Music Department: Music Performance
Studied with Ken McGrath (Los Angeles Philharmonic, Pasadena Symphony), Steven Schmidt (Ensemble
Modern, Ray Charles, Doc Severinson) and Bobby Dominguez (Willie Bobo)
Teaching
5 years of freelance private teaching experience, students ranging from 6-17 years old
Motherlode Music, Jackson CA: Private Lesson Instructor, 2012-2014
Awards and Accolades
Excellence in Performance Scholarship from University of the Pacific Conservatory of Music
Louis Armstrong Award for Excellence in Jazz, 2008 (A top senior jazz award given to one recipient per
school district)
Most Valuable Percussionist Award From the Hesperia High School Instrumental Music Department, 2004-
2008