David Parker is a marching percussion teacher and arranger who currently lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Since 2017, David has strived to use his world class performance experience to help educate and enrich the rapidly growing and advancing world of marching percussion. During his time as an educator, David has privately taught 100+ students, both virtually and in person. He has helped his students make DCI organizations such as Bluecoats, Crossmen, The Academy, Phantom Regiment, and more.

David currently arranges music for the percussion sections of a few select high schools in Oklahoma and coordinates his online platform, Parker Percussion LLC.

EDUCATION & ARRANGING EXPERIENCE:

The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps - Snare Instructor (2023-present)

Piedmont High School - Battery Instructor (2023-present)

Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps - Battery Instructor (2021)

Owasso High School - Adjunct Percussion Instructor (2019-2020) and battery arranger (2020)

Broken Arrow High School - Snare Instructor (2020)

Putnam City West High School - Battery Instructor (2017-2019) and arranger (2019-present)

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:

Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps (2019) - DCI World Class Silver Medalists

The Academy Drum and Bugle Corps (2017-2018) - DCI World Class Semifinalists