051 - Mike Compitello
@ percussion podcast
English - July 28, 2016 13:08 - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsMusic Education Courses percussion drum marimba vibraphone timpani interview cangelosi Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
During her residence at Avaloch Farm, Megan sat down with Mike Compitello, part of New Morse Code, the cello/perc duo that coordinates Avaloch Farm's New Music Initiative. Mike is an active chamber and orchestral player, and teaches at the University of Kansas.
Topics: artist retreats, scientific research about the "chills" when you listen to music
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0:00 Intro and hello
1:03 Avaloch Farms – chamber ensemble residency
5:13 Megan: listing and review of additional artist retreats
14:20 Benefits of Avaloch and other artist residencies
21:17 Facilities and focus at Avaloch
28:25 Playing Baroque timpani
32:26 Laurel: Frisson – the science behind the ‘chills’ you get when listening to music
52:36 New Morse Code – cello and percussion duo
58:26 Professional websites
1:00:45 University interview process and advice
1:16:11 Wrap