JOHN PIPER "PIPERvibe": VIBRAPHONIST | COMPOSER | INVENTOR
CONSULTING
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Designer of the patented Musser/Piper Vibraphone.
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Inventor of the patented PIPERvibe Shock-absorbing bar mounts
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Creator of the new and popular PIPERvibe Silicone Damper pad for vibraphone.
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Much more....
If you have a problem with your instrument and need help with anything from design to repair, I'll find a solution!
PERFORMING
Performed as feature artist and conducted master classes, clinics at many of the top universities under the sponsorship of:
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Vic Firth,
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Musser/Ludwig,
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Mike Balter Mallets,
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AKG Microphones
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Steve Weiss Music.
PUBLISHED
WORK
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Prologue to The Shapes and Patterns of Music
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Author countless educational articles published in music trade magazines.
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Ear Training: A Direct and Logical Path
ANTARCTICA
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Served with the U.S. Antarctic Program 2015-2020 Antarctic F.D.
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Served on USA and New Zealand Joint Antarctic SAR Team 2017 - 2018