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Rudy Gowern has been involved with percussion
for almost 30 years. He was a
member of the Boston Crusaders 1988-1992 and
then aged out of the 1993 Star
of Indiana World Champions Drumline. He has finished
3rd (93) 5th (92) 4th
(91) and 7th (90) at the Drum Corps International
Individual and Ensemble
Snare Drum Championships. Rudy also studied with
Jazz legend Alan Dawson and
attended The University of Massachusetts, and
Florida Community College,
Jacksonville FL.
Rudy served on the percussion staff for Magic
of Orlando (94, 95), Phoenix
(95) and the Boston Crusaders 1996, 1998. He
was named caption head for the
Crusaders in 1999-2001. Rudy was the Percussion
Director for the King Philip Regional High School
Marching Band and Indoor Drumline from 2005-2007
and is now serving as Percussion Director/Arranger
for Mt Juliet High School, Mt Juliet, TN. He
is currently the Marching and Product Marketing
Manager for the Pearl Corporation.
Rudy lives in Murfreesboro, TN with his wife
Ondrea, their 2 cats (Samba and
Sox) and their new puppy (Dawson).
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