"The hallmark of Black Swamp Percussion is their attention to detail. The consistency and clarity of tone from their orchestral instruments have made them a staple of our percussion studio at Millikin over the last 25 years."
Dr. Jeremy Brunk has been a dedicated member of the music faculty at Millikin University since 1999, where he teaches percussion and music theory. In addition to his teaching, he serves as Principal Timpanist of the Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra and acting Principal Percussion with the Illinois Symphony Orchestra. An active performer, composer, and recording artist, Dr. Brunk has recently appeared in recital with international soloists, premiered new works, and composed for various ensembles. His three books of Préludes for solo marimba are published by Edition Svitzer and will soon be released on his debut CD, "Lost and Found." Dr. Brunk holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Illinois, a Master of Music from the University of Oklahoma, and a Bachelor of Music from Millikin University.