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Kyle Bruenning
The South Carolina School of the Arts
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Adjunct Professor of Music
kbruenning@andersonuniversity.edu
Rainey Fine Arts Center
Academic Background
Kyle Bruenning is an Adjunct Professor of Music at Anderson University. He has performed across the country in large and small ensembles, including his percussion ensemble, Percussionisms. He holds a bachelor’s degree in music education and a master’s degree in percussion performance from Winthrop University. He also directs the Westside Concert Percussion Ensemble, a group that has been recognized repeatedly through the CWEA and WGI circuits.
Bachelor’s in Music Education, Winthrop University
Master’s Degree in Music, Percussion Performance, Winthrop University
Fast Facts
In applied percussion lessons, I work with students to create goals to improve their general musicianship through concert percussion. This includes learning etudes and solos on marimba, snare drum, timpani, concert accessories, and world percussion instruments.
Presser Scholar, Winthrop University
Receiver of the 2016-2017 Melle Beach Casey Award from Winthrop University
Winner of the 2015-2016 Bruce Thompson Concerto Competition at Winthrop University
Member of the Winthrop Wind Symphony, that featured in the 2017 New York Sounds of Spring International Music Festival at Carnegie Hall