Michael Colgrass, an American-born Canadian composer began his studies as a percussionist. In this video, Michael talks about his inspiration to become a drummer at the age of eight. He recalls that day in his new autobiography, Adventures of an American Composer. After you watch the video, leave a comment and let us know how you started playing drums.
Originally posted on DrumChattr on August 10, 2010 by Dave Gerhart.
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