Alex enjoys playing percussion in addition to his primary instruments. At Gettysburg, he played center snare in the drum line of the Gettysburg College Bullets Marching Band for the 2016 season. He also participated in the percussion section of the Gettysburg College Symphony Band, and performed in the percussion ensemble led by Jonathan Bisesi. In addition to traditional Western percussion instruments, Alex enjoys playing various styles of Balinese Gamelan music, an ensemble he discovered while at Gettysburg College.