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Clif Walker (Kansas City, Missouri) is an arranger, clinician, and composer with original works performed at Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), Texas Music Educators Association, Drum Corps International (DCI), Bands of America (BOA), Winter Guard International (WGI), and The Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic. He is a design team member and front ensemble arranger with The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps – recipients of the 2023 DCI Fred Sanford Award for Best Percussion Performance, and adjunct faculty at the University of Missouri where he teaches in the percussion studio and serves as director of the Marching Mizzou Drumline. Walker is a faculty member at the Music for All Summer Symposium and is a member of the BOA and WGI adjudication rosters. He served as the Director of Percussion, design team member, and arranger for BOA Grand National Finalist Blue Springs High School, MO (2011-2015), and Director of Percussion at Timber Creek High School, FL (2001-2008), who performed at PASIC in 2005 as the high school International Percussion Ensemble Competition winners. Walker is in his fourth year as Program Coordinator of BOA Grand National Finalist Fishers High School, IN. Walker holds an MME from the University of Central Florida and is published with Musicon Publications and Tapspace. He is a proud endorser of Remo, Innovative Percussion, and Yamaha.