@Percussion 256 - Michelle Humphreys

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0:43 intro
1:11 music history: Ozzy Osbourne, The Who, Oasis, and Nat King Cole
10:49 welcome Michelle Humphreys!
11:35 How did you become interested in early music?
16:47 Publishing a part?
18:22 early timpani concerti
22:08 Telemann timpani and “baroque expertism”
26:13 historical triangle with rings
31:50 other baroque instruments
33:10 making baroque timpani
34:02 triangle rings
37:20 caring for natural skin
38:50 Facebook question from Mario Perez: What are some unique challenges you encounter when dealing with baroque timpani?
42:30 baroque timpani tuning mechanisms
44:02 calf heads
45:07 Casey topic: Does music theory harm creativity?
1:00:05 balancing different styles of music
1:03:39 unconducted opera
1:08:19 What is authenticity?