Patrick R F BlakleyPatrick R. F. Blakley is a SAMMY award-winning percussionist from Syracuse, New York. He is a music judge for the New York State Field Band Conference and participated in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2018! Patrick has written two technical mrching percussion books and also a children's book called Drummy Drum Joins Marchy Band. The children's book inspired his Drummond novel, which explores the question of why a drum would join the marching band in the first place. As it turns out, the drum was just a projection of his inner self and Drummond had to find out who he really was inside! Drummond then uses that newfound information to try to fit in and connect with his new family! Read more at PRFB.net Read More Read Less