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21st-Century Canadian Snare Drum in Europa e cultura elettronica

“Recensione”, Fabio Leggere, Europa e cultura elettronica, February 3, 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026 Press

The acclaimed Toronto-based percussionist Ryan Scott is set to release his upcoming album, 21st-Century Canadian Snare Drum, which features a wealth of diverse approaches and composers. An album presenting an extraordinarily varied set, featuring electronics, extended techniques and auxiliary instrumentation. Spanning everything from Nicole Lizée’s reference-rich electroacoustics to Anna Höstman’s delicate eccentricity, from Bekah Simms’s deep textural explorations to Michael Oesterle’s rhythmic puzzles, the 14 commissioned tracks also include contributions from Andrew Staniland, Emilie Cecilia LeBel, Amy Brandon, Monica Pearce and others, each offering a unique perspective on the instrumentation chosen by Scott.

Spanning everything from Nicole Lizée’s reference-rich electroacoustics to Anna Höstman’s delicate eccentricity, from Bekah Simms’s deep textural explorations to Michael Oesterle’s rhythmic puzzles, the 14 commissioned tracks also include contributions from Andrew Staniland, Emilie Cecilia LeBel, Amy Brandon, Monica Pearce and others, each offering a unique perspective on the instrumentation chosen by Scott.