Classical Musicians of African Descent

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Malcolm Jackson, percussion

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Published August 16, 2017 at 12:36 PM EDT

Earned his Master of Music degree in percussion performance at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX, Malcolm Jackson completed his undergraduate studies at Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in both Music and Psychology. Jackson has received opportunities to perform at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, HBCU National Band Directors Consortium and National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy. He has also performed with various artists and instrumental groups.