MattNolanCustom
Independent metal percussion instrument maker serving the worlds top orchestras, drummers, percussionists, composers, museums, and more. Everything forged and crafted by hand

"Splash Cymbals" - kinetic fountain sculpture - PAAD Biennial

Drum Circle - fountain intervention (kinetic sound sculpture)

A different kind of Gong Bath

Water Chimes fountain intervention (kinetic sculpture using water power to make sound)

Closed Mediaeval style Triangle with rings - 14" x 10"

Matt Nolan Custom Chicago Drum Show 2024 cymbals

Three different ride cymbals for jazz

Shipway Mk 2 triangles - Quick demo - Matt Nolan Custom

Parsifal Grail Bells at Opera Sofia, Bulgaria

"Grail bells" for Wagner's "Parsifal" - custom instrument by Matt Nolan

Nigel Shipway percussion clinic excerpt - Castanets - RNCM February 2016

Giant Tubular Bell / Bass Chime for "Tosca"

Gong Wand fun

24 inch Solsbury Gong (quick demo)

Orchestral crash cymbals pair by Matt Nolan

Orchestral suspended crash 18 inch 1542g by Matt Nolan

Concertgebouw Triangle replica by Matt Nolan

Baroque ringed triangle demonstration

Spin Trine

Orchestral triangles - alloy comparisons

Mini Trine instrument in Brass

14 inch hi-hats by Matt Nolan Custom 789g over 921g B20 bronze

Traditional finish Jazz cymbal set by cymbalsmith Matt Nolan

Slow motion cymbal lathing

Waterphone by Matt Nolan Custom

Making of the 2019 London Real Gong by Matt Nolan Custom

PASIC 2019: Matt Nolan Custom booth tour

Short: British Museum Egyptian Sistrum montage

Castagnettes en Fer - metal castanets for Danse Bacchanale

14" hi-hats by Matt Nolan Custom 886g over 980g