Mr. Scott Baldwin - Percussion Director

 

Scott Baldwin is the Percussion Coordinator at Reedy High School, Pearson Middle School, and Pioneer Heritage Middle School.  He received a BM and MAT in Music Education from the University of Louisville, and a MM in Percussion Performance from the University of Florida.  Mr. Baldwin marched with the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps ('98), and Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps ('95-'97). 

 

Prior to his appointment in Frisco ISD, Mr. Baldwin served as the Percussion Coordinator of the Hebron Cluster from 2002-2015.   He coordinated all activities percussion related from grades 6-12 including the marching percussion through the concert percussion ensembles.  The group has performed with various artists such as Gregg Bissonette, Steve Smith, Lalo Davila, Tommy Igoe, Will Kennedy, and Dave Samuels.

 

In 2010, the Hebron Marching Band was awarded the John Philip Sousa Foundation's Sudler Shield Award recognizing “Marching Bands of World-Class Excellence”. The Hebron Marching Band was also the silver medalist at both the 2012 and 2014 UIL State Marching Contest, won BOA Regional Championships in 2013 and 2014 along with multiple caption awards for Outstanding Music and General Effect. In 2010, the Hebron Wind Symphony was invited to perform at BOTH the prestigious Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago in 2010 and as the TMEA State Honor Band! In 2012, they received the Sudler Flag for "significant high standards of excellence in concert activities."

 

He is an active clinician, adjudicator, and performer throughout the country. His professional affiliations include the Percussive Arts Society, Texas Music Educators Association, and Phi Mu Alpha Professional Music Fraternity. Mr. Baldwin is an educational endorser for Promark Sticks/Mallets, Evans Drumheads, Pearl Drums/Adams Percussion, and Sabian Cymbals. He resides in Aubrey, TX with his wife Sarah and their two wonderful children, Rebecca and Elijah.