Cameron Brown

Cameron Brown is a percussionist, educator, and composer based out of Dallas, TX. He holds an M. M. in Percussion Performance from The Florida State University and a B. M. in Music Education from The University of North Texas. In 2019 he was the winner of the Great Plains International Marimba Composition Contest with his piece “Fleet”, scored for solo marimba and percussion quartet. In 2020 he was one of the ‘Series 2’ composers commissioned by The Green Vibes Project to write a vibraphone work promoting awareness of environmental sustainability.

As an educator, Brown has worked throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth area as a private lesson teacher and front ensemble arranger/instructor. From 2016 to 2019 Brown was a front ensemble instructor for The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps and from 2012 to 2015 was a front ensemble member of The Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps.

Brown has been under the instruction of many renowned percussion educators including John W. Parks IV, Robert Schietroma, Mark Ford, Christopher Deane, Paul Rennick, Ed Smith, Jose Aponte, Poovalur Sriji, Gideon Alorwoyie, Kevin Shah, Mike Jackson, and Ralph Hardimon. He is a member of the Percussive Arts Society and the Texas Music Educators Association.