Evelyn Glennie More women percussionists

OTHER WOMEN PERCUSSIONISTS (CURRENT)

Sherrie Maricle, leader of DIVA; See her profile in the Archives 


Classical percussionists:

Nancy Zeltsman 

Lee Miller 

Martha Hitchins 

Susan Jones


Jazz, Rock, Latin, Crossover 

Sheila E

Cindy Blackman

Valeri Naranjo (marimba)  

Vicki Randle, Jay Leno Show band

Sue Evans 

Sylvia Cuenca

Bernadine Warren  

Carol Steele (Afro-Cuban)

HISTORIC WOMEN PERCUSSIONISTS


Dottie Dodgion (1916 -- 2000):Read her biography in Jazzwomen: Conversations with Twenty-one Musicians, by Wayne Enstice and Janis Stockhouse, 2004


Pauline Braddy (dates unknown) Read her bio on the Sweethearts of Rhythm page 


These are some of the many women percussionists. 

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