Thom Hannum
Thomas P. Hannum | |
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| Born | Thomas Patrick Hannum June 14, 1957 |
| Education | West Chester University of Pennsylvania University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Awards | Drum Corps International Hall of Fame World Drum Corps Hall of Fame Bands of America Hall of Fame Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame |
Thomas Patrick "Thom" Hannum (born June 14, 1957) is an American percussionist and music educator, known for being the former associate director of the University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band. He previously served as interim director after the sudden death of bandleader George N. Parks while the Minuteman Band was on a trip to Michigan, and served in this position until 2011, when Timothy Todd Anderson was named the new director.
Hannum has long been regarded as one of the nation’s foremost marching percussion arrangers, instructors, and clinicians having presented numerous seminars and workshops.