A Spectacular Performance Featuring Three Percussionists Playing a Single Bass Drum

Lori Dorn
October 24, 2025

Japanese percussionists Ayaka Saito, Airi Ikeda, and Chisato Nishiyama played a spectacular rendition of “Trio per Uno Op. 27” by Nebojša Jovan Živkovic on a single bass drum, as per the original composition. This performance took place at Tokushima Bunri University‘s Murasaki Concert Hall in 2016.

Nebojša Jovan Živkovi?: Trio per Uno Op. 27 for percussion trio.

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Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.