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Hire a Session Percussionist with Musiversal

Take your music to the next level with our hand-picked team of in-house professionals

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Percussionist
João Paulo Drumond
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Sep '21
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Percussionist
Isaku Kageyama
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Jun '22
212
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Beat Maker

Vedant Shankar
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Nov '24
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Audio Engineer

Yago Marques
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Nov '24
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Vocalist

HeadKrack
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Nov '24
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Violinist

Jory Lane
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Nov '24
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Mastering Engineer

Luiz Tornaghi
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Jul '21
2744
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Bassist

Bruno Migliari
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Oct '21
2465
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Guitarist

Vitaliy Tkachuk
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Feb '21
2314
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Percussionist

João Paulo Drumond
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Sep '21
2223
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Bassist

Pablo Arruda
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Feb '21
2192
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Guitarist

Davi Mello
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Jan '21
2185
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Keys Player

Felipe Ribeiro
Since
Mar '21
2075
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Drummer

Adam Alesi
Since
Dec '20
2054
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Vocalist

Marta Garrett
Since
Dec '20
1880
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Winds Player

Yuri Villar
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Dec '20
1850
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Drummer

Chris Barber
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Dec '20
1835
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Keys Player

Antônio Guerra
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Apr '21
1802
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Bassist

Itaiguara Brandão
Since
Sep '20
1800
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Cellist

Ben Trigg
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Sep '22
1787
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Beat Maker

Devin Malloy
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Mar '21
1762
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Vocalist

Clare Dove
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Jan '22
1646
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Bassist

André Vasconcellos
Since
Jul '23
1600
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Keys Player

James Graham
Since
Oct '20
1460
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Beat Maker

Khai Zhen Yap
Since
Sep '23
1435
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Keys Player

Taras Kuznetsov
Since
Oct '23
1388
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Producer

Pedro Araújo
Since
Apr '21
1339
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Guitarist

Gabor Udvarhelyi
Since
Oct '21
1316
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Winds Player

Samuel da Silva
Since
Mar '21
1296
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Trumpeter

Jon-Paul Frappier
Since
Dec '21
1286
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Drummer

Horacio París
Since
Dec '23
1274
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Violinist

Damian Bolotin
Since
Mar '21
1094
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Producer

João Bittencourt
Since
Nov '23
1087
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Audio Engineer

Dmitry Babkin
Since
Sep '23
1066
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Mixing Engineer

Henrique Vilhena
Since
Apr '21
1063
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Guitarist

Pedro Silveira
Since
Jul '23
1014
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Mastering Engineer

Luciano Vassão
Since
Aug '23
998
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Guitarist

Matias Tozzola
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Aug '23
898
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Vocalist

Lynsey Tibbs
Since
Aug '21
896
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Drummer

Fernando Moreno
Since
Mar '23
889
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Keys Player

Josué González
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Jan '24
886
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Drummer

Christiano Galvão
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Jul '23
794
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Drummer

Sérgio da Silva
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Sep '23
782
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Trumpeter

Bence Táborszky
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Nov '21
776
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Cellist

Emanuel Pavon
Since
Nov '23
711
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Vocalist

Ben Botfield
Since
Mar '22
650
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Beat Maker

Keira McKenna
Since
Mar '24
523
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Trombonist

Karl Lyden
Since
Oct '22
500
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Violinist

Nikos Mavridis
Since
Nov '23
471
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Guitarist

Davy Bergier
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May '24
467
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Vocalist

Dorothy Takev
Since
Dec '23
456
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Violinist

Nisa Addina
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April '24
445
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Audio Engineer

Guilherme Medeiros
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April '24
415
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Vocalist

Joe Bills
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Feb '24
408
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Trombonist

Jonas Hocherman
Since
Oct '23
347
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Audio Engineer

Luis Aguirre
Since
May '24
336
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Drummer

Gonzalo Eyzaguirre
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May '24
334
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Violinist

Jean-Philippe de Passos
Since
Mar '24
311
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String Player

Nuno Silva
Since
Jul '22
274
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Vocalist

Ally Rozario
Since
June '24
256
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Drummer

Pedro Fonte
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April '24
254
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Marketing Advisor

Eric McLellan
Since
June '24
248
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Guitarist

Sam Choate
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June '24
247
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Cellist

Daniel Chouinard
Since
June '24
213
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Percussionist

Isaku Kageyama
Since
Jun '22
212
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Drummer

Pedro Pardal
Since
May '24
204
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Marketing Advisor

Kali Bradford
Since
Jul '24
190
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Trumpeter

Vigilance Brandon
Since
May '24
188
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Bassist

Aaron Fabbrini
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May '24
179
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Beat Maker

Minsoo Sung
Since
Aug '24
168
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Guitarist

Han Jun Ryu
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Jul '24
161
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Cellist

Kely Pinheiro
Since
Jul '24
152
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Mixing Engineer

Nuno Fernandes
Since
Apr '23
143
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Producer

Alexandre Lunardelli
Since
Sep '24
139
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Vocalist

Hyunju Lee
Since
July '24
111
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Vocalist

Ahmed Benzouita
Since
July '24
107
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Guitarist

Steve Lewis
Since
June '24
101
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Guitarist

Peter Scoma
Since
Sep '24
83
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Cellist

Marco Pescosolido
Since
Oct '24
66
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Will hiring a Session Percussionist be a good fit for my music?

Incorporating the rhythmic textures and dynamic energy of percussion can elevate your music to new heights. Whether you're crafting a lively pop track, a soulful jazz composition, or an intricate world music arrangement, percussion adds depth, groove, and excitement to your sound. From driving rhythms to subtle accents, a skilled percussionist can tailor their performance to suit your musical vision, enhancing the overall impact and appeal of your tracks. With their versatility and creativity, session percussionists bring a unique sonic character to your music, making them invaluable collaborators in any music production endeavor.

What are the main benefits of hiring Session Percussionists remotely?

Hiring Musiversal's session percussionists offers several key advantages:

Authenticity: Our percussionists specialize in a wide range of traditional and contemporary percussion instruments, allowing them to deliver authentic performances that capture the essence of your music. Whether you need the crisp snap of a snare drum, the warm resonance of a djembe, or the shimmering tones of a cajon, our percussionists have the skills and expertise to bring your compositions to life.

Quality: With Musiversal, you gain access to a curated roster of highly skilled percussionists, each selected for their exceptional talent and professional experience. Our percussionists are dedicated to delivering top-quality recordings that meet the highest standards of excellence, ensuring that your music sounds its best.

Convenience: Say goodbye to the hassle of coordinating studio sessions and managing complex recording setups. Our remote recording platform allows you to collaborate with percussionists from anywhere in the world, saving you time, money, and logistical headaches. With Musiversal, you can focus on making music, while we take care of the rest.

Flexibility: Whether you need a single percussion track or a full ensemble arrangement, our percussionists can accommodate your needs with flexible scheduling and personalized service. From adding subtle accents to crafting intricate rhythms, our percussionists can tailor their performances to suit the unique requirements of your music.

Value: Musiversal provides competitive pricing for remote recording sessions with percussionists, offering exceptional value for your music production needs. With our subscription model, you gain unlimited access to our roster of session musicians at a fixed monthly rate, allowing you to book sessions as needed without breaking the bank.

Typically, how much do Session Percussionists cost to hire?

Hiring costs for session percussionists can vary depending on factors such as experience, expertise, and geographic location. In traditional studio settings, rates can range from $50 to $200 per hour or more, depending on the percussionist's skill level and the complexity of the recording project. However, with Musiversal's subscription model, you gain unlimited access to talented percussionists at a fixed monthly rate, providing exceptional value and flexibility for your music production needs.

What should I expect in a remote Percussion recording session?

Before your remote percussion recording session, you'll have had the opportunity to share reference tracks, discuss the overall vibe of the song, and provide any specific instructions or ideas you have in mind for the percussion arrangement. Then at the start of the session, our percussionists will come prepared and ready to hit record! Once the recording process begins, our percussionists will lay down a full first take, to see if it aligns with your vision/ expectations for your project. Throughout the session, you'll have the opportunity to provide feedback and direction, ensuring that the final recordings meet your expectations and complement your music seamlessly. Our percussionists can typically deliver 3-4 full takes on a 4-minute song within our standard 35-minute livestream session format, providing efficient and productive results.

Which files will I receive after my remote recording session for Percussion?

Following your remote percussion recording session, you'll receive high-quality audio files containing all recorded takes, as well as individual stem files captured from each microphone used in the session. These files, delivered in WAV format, provide you with the flexibility to mix, edit, and customize the percussion tracks to suit your specific needs. Additionally, if you require any further assistance with tasks such as comping, tuning, or editing, our team is available to provide professional support and guidance as part of the Musiversal Unlimited subscription.

How should I prepare for my first remote Percussion session?

To ensure a successful remote percussion session, it's helpful to prepare your project materials in advance. Start by providing detailed information about your song, including the title, genre, and tempo. If you have a demo or backing track, be sure to share it with the percussionist, as it will serve as a reference during the recording process. Additionally, consider providing any written instructions or musical notation that may help convey your creative vision. With clear communication and thorough preparation, you can get the most out of the percussionist and have an amazing experience!

How does Musiversal recruit Session Percussionists?

At Musiversal, we employ a rigorous selection process to identify and onboard top-tier session percussionists. Our recruitment team seeks out talented musicians with extensive experience performing and recording with a variety of percussion instruments, ensuring that they possess the technical proficiency and artistic sensitivity required for professional-quality sessions. Additionally, we prioritize candidates who demonstrate versatility, creativity, and a passion for collaboration. Once selected, our percussionists undergo comprehensive training and orientation to familiarize themselves with our platform and workflow, ensuring a seamless and productive recording experience for our subscribers. We also encourage ongoing professional development and provide opportunities for our percussionists to refine their skills and expand their musical horizons, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of their craft.

How do I book a remote Percussion recording session with Musiversal?

Booking a remote percussion recording session with Musiversal is quick and easy. Simply log in to your Musiversal account, browse our roster of talented percussionists, and select the one that best fits your musical needs and preferences. Choose a date and time for your session, provide any necessary project details or instructions, and confirm your booking. Once confirmed, you'll receive a confirmation email with all the details of your session, including a link to join the live stream if you choose to attend. With Musiversal, booking professional remote recording sessions has never been simpler, allowing you to focus on making great music without the hassle of traditional studio logistics.

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