091 - Will James
@ percussion podcast
English - May 05, 2017 02:09 - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsMusic Education Courses percussion drum marimba vibraphone timpani interview cangelosi Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Will James, featured on the podcast previously as an active percussion blog, finally joins us for an episode at the launch of his giant new project: The Repertoire. Will is Principal Percussionist of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, a position he won in his mid-20's while a member of the New World Symphony.
He guest lectures regularly at the University of Missouri - with Megan!!
Watch here. Listen below.
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0:00 Hello
3:45 Recording "The Repertoire"
11:27 When should we introduce orchestral excerpts to students?
24:04 How many auditions did you take and how did you prepare from one to the next?
27:05 Mega Organ art installation
35:38 Modern Concert Snare Drum Roll book?
38:12 An artist agreeing with NEA cuts
1:08:08 Quick questions from FB (bourbon, exercise, St. Louis Symphony, Grover signature drum
