@Percussion 322 - American Gamelan with Brady Spitz

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Guest: Brady Spitz https://www.bradyspitz.com/

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Timestamps
0:00 Intro and Hello
0:58 Today in History: J.S. Bach’s Birthday
6:47 Welcome to the show, Brady!
9:50 What is American Gamelan?
16:25 Where are the “Old Granddads?”
20:25 Building American Gamelan
30:33 Gamelan notation and Western understanding
35:13 Starting a Gamelan Ensemble
42:30 Brady’s doctoral dissertation on writing for “Old Granddad” and just intonation
48:01 Laurel by Shane Monds
51:45 Lou Harrison’s gamelan
58:18 Brady’s new book: Brain Drain - Reading and Technical Method for the Intermediate Mallet Player
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