John P. Noonan

John P. Noonan
Background information
Born(1904-09-28)September 28, 1904
Lincoln, Illinois
DiedJanuary 18, 1984(1984-01-18) (aged 79)
Normal, Illinois
Occupation(s)Musician, music educator, musical instrument retailer
Years active1920-1983
SpouseEthel "Pi" Little

John Patrick Noonan (September 28, 1904 – January 18, 1984) was an American percussionist, music educator and musical instrument retailer. He wrote for several publications including DownBeat, Metronome, The Instrumentalist, The School Musician and The Ludwig Drummer. Over his career, he performed under several prominent conductors including John Philip Sousa, Edwin Franko Goldman, and William Revelli.[1]

  1. ^ "Symphony Buffs Laud Drummer". The Pantagraph. 1964-09-06. p. 12. Retrieved 2024-04-20.