The @Percussion Podcast - Episode 24 - TAPS -Part 2

024 - Special Edition: Ted Atkatz, Tim Jones, and TAPS OZ

Recorded on location in Adelaide, South Australia during the Ted Atkatz Percussion Seminar (TAPS OZ).  We are joined by Ted, Tim Jones, Andrew Wiering, and some of the participants of the seminar.

This info-filled episode appears in two parts.
Part 1: self-publication, big publishing houses, streaming, music for free?

Part 2: looking for grad schools, views of music education in the US, brevity in composition, and of course some really attempts at Australian accents.

0:00  Intro and hello
0:30  Andrew Wiering: What are the strengths and weaknesses in music education in the US?
15:19  What to look for in a teacher and school when considering colleges
33:06  How do you pick an industry in percussion and how do you break into that scene?
40:48  Juggling multiple gigs and managing conflicts
48:02  What makes music good?
54:29  Phases, perception, and new music
1:02:27  Wrap