Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 491 - Bob McCormick

Pete's Percussion Podcast - Pete Zambito · Apr 16, 2026

Episode 491 - Bob McCormick Pete's Percussion Podcast

Current Tampa-based Percussion Freelancer and Educator and Retired Director of Percussion Studies at the University of South Florida Bob McCormick stops by to talk about his current life and how he stays healthy (03:40), growing up in Cleveland and Southern California, his early musical influences and his time in undergrad (10:55), his work with the Army band and getting his master’s degree (27:30), his year of playing in Harry Partch’s Ensemble (36:15), teaching briefly at Florida State University before heading to USF, building the…