Approximately 500 instruments in the collection are available for private instruction and for personal use. Most of these instruments may also be rented; please contact me for more information, or click here for PDF
jeffreyhvick@gmail.com
Instruments have been provided for:
- Billings Symphony Orchestra
- NT3 Percussion Trio (Deane, Ford, Zator)
- Pulse Percussion Trio
- Bozeman Symphony Orchestra
- Ellen Theatre
- Kingston Trio
- Montana TheatreWorks
- Great Falls Symphony
- Pink Martini
- Helena Symphony
- Intermountain Opera Bozeman
- MSU-Bozeman School of Music
- Tippet Rise Performing Arts Center
- Sandbox Percussion
- Decoda
- Warren Miller Performing Arts Center
- Eighth Blackbird
Concert Percussion (some examples, see pdf for complete listings):
- Marimba: 4.3-octave Marimba One Soloist, 39″ height to accidentals
- Vibraphone: Musser M45 “One Nighter”
- Xylophone: 4-octave Deagan #264 “Artist Special”
- Gongs:
- 31″ Wuhan Chau
- 22″ Wuhan Feng (Wind)
- 8″, 10″ & 17.5″ Wuhan Chau
- Peking Opera Gong
- Chimes: 1.25″ Chrome, 1.25 octaves (C-E), homemade frame & damper system (NOTE: Accidentals are further away from Naturals than a standard setup_
- Crotales: Sabian Low & High Octaves, 13 notes each set
- Xylophone: 2.5-octave pit xylophone, Adams Zelon bars, homemade frame
- Glockenspiel: Musser M-645, 2.5 octave, steel bars
- Timpani: Yamaha Symphonic Series, smooth copper bowls, 23″, 26″, 26″, 29″, 29″, 32″, Remo Renaissance heads
- Timpani: Slingerland, fiberglass bowls, 26″, 26″, 29″, Remo Renaissance heads
- Pearl Philharmonic Series 6.5 x 14″ Snare Drum, rosewood shell (limited edition of 30 made)
- Pearl 6.5 x 14″ Snare Drum, brass shell
- Gladstone-Lang 5 x 14″ Snare Drum
- Concert Bass Drums: Pearl 36″ Concert Bass Drum, Slingerland 14 x 30″ Bass Drum
- Ludwig 4 x 14 Snare Drum, 1920 “Elite” model
- Ludwig 6.5 x 14 Snare Drum, Hammered Bronze, updated P-88 strainer
- Pearl FFX-105 12″ x 14″ Marching Snare Drum
- Snare Drums (Assorted Vintage (1920’s-1970’s): Ludwig, Leedy, Slingerland, Pan American with wood, metal, or Vistalite shells
- other Gretsch, Ludwig, Pearl, Yamaha snare drums
- Tenor Drums
- Leedy 10″ x 14″
- Ludwig 10″ x 14″, wood hoops
- Premier 12″ x 16″
- Rogers 8″ x 12″
- Pearl Concert Toms (8″, 10″, 12″, 13″, 14″, 15″) & stands
- Castanets (Black Swamp, with mounting machine)
- Tambourine
- Grover 10″ double row w/Phosphor Bronze jingles
- Grover 8″ double row Custom Dry Silver
- Egyptian Riq, 9″
- Turkish 13″
- 10″ Weiss
- 6″ Weiss
- Wurlitzer Theatre Organ Tambourine, 14×7″
- Triangles
- Abel – 6″
- Grover – 6″Super Overtone
- Grover Bronze – 4″, 5″, 7″
- Leedy-Wurlitzer – 8.5″
- Unknown – 4″, 5″
- Miller Machines (triangle, finger cymbal, Grover Pro)
- Orchestral Cymbals:
- Sabian 17″ HH Viennese Crash Cymbals, pair
- Sabian 19″ AA Orchestral Viennese Crash Cymbals, pair
- Zildjian 20″ Classic Orchestral Selection – Medium Heavy, pair
- 15″ A. Zildjian Orchestral Suspended Cymbal
- 15″ K. Zildjian Constantinople suspended cymbals (two)
Drum Sets:
- Ludwig Vistalite, clear (1970’s): 5×14″ snare 8×12″, 9×13″, 16×16″ toms, 14×22″ bass drum
- Ludwig, black wrap finish: 9×12″, 10×13″, 16×16″ toms, 16×22″ bass drum
- Pearl Export, black wrap finish (1980’s): 8×12″, 9×13″, 16×16″ toms, 16×22″ bass drum
- Slingerland, white wrap finish, black painted hoops: 8×12″, 9×13″, 16×16″ toms, 14×22″ bass drum
Cymbals:
- 10″ Sabian AA Splash
- 13″ Dream China
- 14″ A. Zildjian Light Hi-Hat (2 sets)
- 15″ A. Zildjian Thin Crash
- 15″ A. Zildjian Thin Fast Crash
- 18″ A. Zildjian Crash-Ride w/rivets
- 18″ A. Zildjian Medium Thin Crash
- 20″ A. Zildjian Medium Ride (w/holes for rivets)
- 20″ A. Zildjian Flat Top Ride
- 20″ A. Zildjian China Boy High
- 20″ A. Zildjian Medium Ride (small crack near bell)
- 22″ A. Zildjian Ping Ride
World Percussion:
- Atarigane w/two Shumoku (deer horn mallets)
- Balafon
- Balinese:
- Gamelan Gender Wayang (set of four)
- Angklung (bamboo rattles – three sets)
- Cluster Bells
- Rincik
- Tingklik (bamboo xylophone)
- Hindu Temple Bell
- Bodhran (Remo 16″ with Fiberskyn 3 head)
- Bones (wooden spoons)
- Bongos:
- Toca – Limited Edition, purple finished oak shells, gold hardware
- Toca – oak shells, chrome hardware
- Brazilian:
- Berimbau
- Caxixi
- Cuica
- Ganza: Torelli TG561 aluminum shaker
- Pandeiro: Original, w/black plastic frame)
- Tambourim: 6″ Torelli, 6″ Franco
- Reco-Reco
- Repenique
- Clappers (Moroccan – metal)
- Congas:
- Toca, 11″ & 11.75″ pair
- Toca 10″ & 11″ pair
- 10″ Gope
- Devil Chaser: made in India, two split bamboo tubes
- Djembe: 16″ Remo Tunable, earth finish
- Doumbek: 10″ stamped nickel
- Darbuka: 10″ Istanbul Mehmet, metal shell
- Didgeridoo: 72″ cactus, wax mouthpiece
- Elephant Bells (5)
- Kalimbas:
- Hugh Tracey AMI Treble
- Hugh Tracey AMI Alto
- Hugh Tracey AMI African-Tuned Karimba
- other African gourd kalimbas, Balafon, toms
- Monkey Drums: 2″ red & black; 3″ tan/natural wood; 6″ red
- Native American Frame Drum: 16″ Taos Pueblo w/two tone mallet
- Singing Bowls (6.5″ = B6; 8.5″ = -C#4)
- Sistrum
- Talking Drum: 8″ x 19″, made in Ghana
- Timbales (Pearl Premiero – pair)
- To’ere (rosewood slit drums from Polynesia): 12″, 16″
- West African log slit drum
- Wooden Frogs: Indonesian, one large, one small
Metals:
- Anvil
- Assorted Agogo Bells (LP double, Gope triple)
- Baoding (meditation) Balls
- Brake Drums (several sizes & pitches available: G5, G#5, A5, A#5, C#6)
- Cowbells:
- LP Standard
- LP Mambo
- LP Rock
- LP Timbale
- Pearl Standard
- Finger Cymbals (Zildjian heavy, Saroyan-Turkish, Tibetian brass bells, Balinese)
- Sleigh Bells
- Spring Coil (automobile)
- Steel Plate
Wood:
- Cajon (Meinl)
- Toca Temple Blocks (7)
- Grover Woodblocks (medium maple, large maple)
- Japanese piccolo blocks (three)
- Claves (LP large rosewood; traditional wood pair)
- Guiros (LP 243; traditional wood fish; small gourd)
- Sambago Bells (LP plastic blocks)
- Slap Sticks (Carroll Sound whip; Steve Weiss slapstick)
Shakers:
- assorted Maracas
- Afuche/Cabasa (LP large)
- Egg Shakers: Torelli (four – red, yellow, blue, black)
- EGGZ Shakers (two)
- LP Pro Shekere, others options also available
- Rainsticks (four different sizes/options)
- Raspador (LP Multi-Guiro)
Sound Effects:
- Artillery shell gong (57mm brass casing)
- Bell Tree: Carroll Sound, wood frame
- Bicycle Horns
- Bird & Game Calls (cricket, crow, cuckoo, duck, elk, nightingale, owl)
- Bosun whistle
- Bottles (glass, one octave)
- Bulb Horns
- Bull roarers
- Clock Chime – Brass Plate, 8×12″ F#5)
- Conch shell
- Firebells (6″ grey; 4″ grey with power cord; 6″ red Gamewell)
- Flexatones (2 – LP)
- Hand Crank Siren
- Marching Machine
- Mouth Siren (ACME)
- Ocean Drum (Remo, 16″)
- Oxygen Tank Gong
- Police Whistles
- Ratchet
- Sandpaper Blocks
- School Bell (#2 cast iron)
- Slide Whistle
- Spagane (homemade blocks/Udow: African Welcome Piece)
- Thunder Sheet
- Thunder Tubes (Remo small; Remo 4″ x 10″ spring drum)
- Train Whistles (wood, two-tone; wood, four-tone)
- Toy Trumpet (G)
- Tri-Tone Samba Whistle (LP, metal)
- Vibraslap (LP)
- Waterphone
- Wind Chimes (glass, bamboo, steel rods, keys, TreeWorks TRE-44)
- Wind Whistle (LP)
Hardware:
- Cymbelt (Epstein)
- Keyboard Stands
- LP Mini Everything Racks
- Music Stands
- Stand Lights
- Trap Tables