Episode 22: "Roots and Role Models"

SHOW NOTES

Episode 022 • July 22, 2024

 

 

FIRST STRAIN

 

News ‘n’ Notes:

 

• Howard University appoints Chancellor Mills director of bands:

 

thedig.howard.edu/all-stories/howard-university-appoints-chancellor-mills-new-director-bands

 

• Hopkinton (MA) Community Summer Band 20th anniversary concert:

 

www.facebook.com/HopkintonCommunitySummerBand/

 

hopkintonmusic.com/event/hopkinton-community-summer-band/

 

The first HCSB concert, 2005: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyKrTIyCHFQ

 

 

 

SECOND STRAIN

 

Topic: Hopkinton (MA) Community Summer Band 20th anniversary commissioned work

 

(see the above links)

 

 

TRIO

 

This week’s interview guest: DAMON GRANT

 

https://www.damongrant.org

 

from the UMass Band alumni page: alumni.umassband.com/15-tips-getting-more-work/

 

LACM masterclass: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBEJupnYCpA

 

Episode artwork photo credit: John Shyloski: www.johnshyloskiphotography.com

 

 

DOGFIGHT

 

Internet Rabbit Hole of the Week: Fitchburg (MA) Military Band

 

Their website: www.facebook.com/FitchburgMilitaryBand

 

 

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