2026 MMEA Fall In-Service Conference: Full Schedule

2:30pm EDT

Friday October 16, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT

Standard and non-standard accessory percussion instruments will serve as the focus of this interactive session, featuring programming, instruction, and active student participation through a variety of solo, chamber, and concert works. Participants will explore rehearsal and practice strategies designed to engage student musicians of all skill levels, building confidence and performance proficiency on these often-overlooked instruments.

Presenters

Jonathan Bisesi

Director, University of Maryland Percussion Studio, University of Maryland

Jonathan Bisesi is currently Assistant Clinical Professor, Percussion and the Director of the Percussion Studio at the University of Maryland where he teaches private lessons, directs the UMD Percussion Ensemble, teaches courses in Percussion History and Literature, Percussion Pedagogy... Read More →

Friday October 16, 2026 2:30pm - 3:15pm EDT
Room C - 1745

Emerging Practices, Middle School, Elementary School, High School, College, Community, Professional

Company Band, Orchestra, Collegiate/Pre-Service (Student), Higher Education (Faculty)

2026 MMEA Fall In-Service Conference

2:30pm EDT

Jonathan Bisesi

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