About
Paiste Artist Since
August 1996
Nationality
United States
Main Affiliation
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania
Website
www.frankkumor.com
Biography
Dr. Frank Kumor is Professor of Music and Department Chair at Kutztown University where he is the Director of Percussion as well as Center for Mallet Percussion Research. His book, co-authored with Chalo Eduardo, Drum Circle, A Guide To World Percussion, is published by Alfred Publishing. Dr. Kumor presents solo recitals and workshops as well as concerts with the Kutztown University Percussion Ensemble worldwide. As a soloist, Dr. Kumor has performed at the Patagonia International Percussion Festival, Rio Negro, Argentina, at the Polish International Percussion Festival, Wroclaw and Opole, Poland, and has served as Artist-In-Residence at Universities in Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Kenya, Spain, and for the Argentine Ministry of Education.