I had the opportunity to visit the Hartt School in West Hartford, CT – Ben Toth is the teacher there. I was blown away when I walked into his studio – he had a lot of great instruments! Pictured here. Some wonderful historical instruments back to Alexander Lepak’s day!!!
“good” bamboo wind chimes
An Ingenious Mallet storing system
Clock Coils – mounted on a resonant box
Colgrass Variations for 4 drums and Viola – THE drums
Colgrass Variations for 4 drums and Viola – THE drums
cool glass wind chimes
Drums in Studio
drums in the studio
Dumbeks
gongs
Lions Roar – made by Alexander Lepak!! On a timpani bowl
Lions Roar
Lions Roar
mallet storing system – this is ceiling material
Marching machine
Percussion Storage
Percussion Studio
Siren
Siren for Ionization
Siren
Wind Machine