151:'s Thornton School of Music from 1981 to 1985. Concurrently, in the early 80s Wanamaker was working for Alfred Publishing as an editor of musical instruction materials and was serving on the Percussive Arts Society's rudimental percussion committee. In 1984, while serving as chair of the committee, he and the other members published the PAS 40 International Snare Drum Rudiments, which are currently the standard American drum rudiments for teaching and learning the drums. Other prominent committee members included
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President of Roland Americas. After entering the corporate world he continued to publish drum books with Alfred, including rudimental solo collections and drum rudiment guides. Wanamaker has worked on Super Bowl halftime shows and his music is featured in the film
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