The @Percussion - Episode 86 Marco Schirripa

086 - Marco Schirripa

Joining us this week is Marco Schirripa, Adjunct Professor of Music at Tennessee Tech.  He's in the process of completing a DMA at Indiana in addition to his TNTech duties, composition career, and other interests. 

We talk gesture in performance, studying with Gordon Stout, video game music, and more about the 10,000 hour "rule."

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0:00 Intro and hello
6:30 How have you kept up with your own artistic activities since starting your new job?
11:50 Dissertation topic? Gesture in performance.
21:46 Gary Burton retires
26:50 Misophonia
42:45 Studying with Gordon Stout?
50:50 What's new since your MM degree?
51:55 Game music?
59:15 "Magnus" chess champion and 10,000 hour topic
1:07:07 Quote