Percussionists
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham K. Adzinyah lectures at the University of Connecticut.
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Adzenyah
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Adzenyah, Abraham , 1984 - 1985
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Scope and Contents
Musician Abraham Adzenyah delivered lectures at the University of Connecticut on 10/9/1984 (2015-0002/RR98) and 9/17/1985 (2015-0002/RR99). RR 98 Edward O'Connor makes several class announcements and answers questions before introducing master drummer Abraham Adzenyah. Mr. Adzenyah speaks about African music in a lecture titled "In Africa music and life are inseparable."RR 99 Edward O'Connor makes several class announcements and answers questions before...
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Alorwoyie, Gideon, 1986 October 28
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Gideon Alorwoyie lectured and performed at the University of Connecticut on 10/28/1986 (2015-0002/RR100).
Dates:
1986 October 28
Babatunde "Mike" Olatunji lectures and performs at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Olatunji
Dates:
1970 March 12
Bey, Chief, 1977 January 25
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Chief Bey lectured at the University of Connecticut on 1/25/1977 (2015-0002/RR103).
RR 103 Percussionist and member of the Howard Roberts Chorale, Bey presents on African music with an emphasis on African percussion.
Dates:
1977 January 25
Bill Cole lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Cole
Dates:
1975 - 1988
Chief Bey lectures at the University of Connecticut.
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860678407
Dates:
1977 January 25
Cole, Bill, 1977 - 1988
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Composer and musician Bill Cole delivered 3 lectures over an 13 year period: 11/15/1977 (2015-0002/RR120), 3/31/1987 (2015-0002/RR121), and 3/29/1988 (2015-0002/RR122).RR 120 Hale Smith introduces Professor Bill Cole. Cole's presentation focuses on what he does and performs his music. In the beginning the sound drops and skips but settles by the 1 minute mark.RR 121 Leon Bailey introduces and provides a description of the instruments Bill Cole plays and also...
Dates:
1977 - 1988
Crouch, Stanley , 1978 - 1984
Item — Multiple Containers
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Crouch spoke on 2/28/1978 (2015-0002/RR128), 10/27/1981 (2015-0002/RR129), and 9/25/1984 (2015-0002/RR130) (2015-0002/RR311). Crouch was an American poet, music and cultural critic, syndicated columnist, novelist, drummer, and biographer. He was known for his jazz criticism and his 2000 novel, Don't the Moon Look Lonesome? He was a MacArthur Fellow and served as the senior consultant to Ken Burns' 2001 documentary, ...
Dates:
1978 - 1984
Eddie Moore lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860691208
Dates:
1976 September 7
Frederick King lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002King
Dates:
1982 - 1987
Joans, Ted and Frederick King, 1976 October 26
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Ted Joans and Frederick King lectured together on 10/26/1976 (2015-0002/RR199). For more information on the lecturers, please see their individual profiles. RR199 Hale Smith introduces an unexpected guest--poet Ted Joans who is a member of the "Beat Generation." Joans speaks breifly and then reads some of his poems. [~1:03:30] Frederick King (Percussionist) is the scheduled speaker for the evening. Mr. King picks on up the rhythm of Joans' last poem to discuss rhythm and...
Dates:
1976 October 26
King, Frederick , 1982 - 1987
Item — Multiple Containers
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Musician Frederick King delivered 4 lectures. He spoke on 4/27/1982 (2015-0002/RR208), 4/19/1983 (2015-0002/RR209), 3/25/1986 (2015-0002/RR210) and 4/28/1987 (2015-0002/RR211). RR 208 Edward O'Connor makes several class announcements before the introduction of Frederick King. [difficult to hear since there doesn't appear to be a microphone; a lot of coughing and moving around] Mr. King provides a musical introduction followed by a discussion of some of the influences that...
Dates:
1982 - 1987
Montego Joe, 1975 - 1989
Item — Multiple Containers
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Jamaican-style percussionist and drummer Montego Joe (birth name Roger Sanders) delivered 5 lectures. He spoke on 11/23/1982 (2015-0002/RR200), 10/23/1984 (2015-0002/RR201), 10/1/1985 (2015-0002/RR202), 2/4/1975 (2015-0002/RR324), and 11/28/1989 (2015-0002/AC10). AC 10 Montego Joe is joined by Linda Randall and Joseph Lindquist for this lecture. The subject of this presentation was how to create own recording whether it be a single 45 rpm or an album.RR 200 Hale...
Dates:
1975 - 1989
Montego Joe lectures at the University of Connecticut.
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Montego
Dates:
1975 - 1989
Moore, Eddie, 1976 September 7
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Musician Eddie Moore lectured on 9/7/1976 (2015-0002/RR234). Moore was a drummer who was active from the 1960s-1990.RR 234 Edward O'Connor makes announcements regarding dance and theatre groups being formed and meeting in the Afro-American Cultural Center, class related issues and then introduces Hale Smith as the instructor for the course. Hale Smith introduces Eddie Moore (percussionist), who is accompanied by reed (saxophone, etc.) player Dewey Redmond and poet Jamel Carma. ...
Dates:
1976 September 7
Olatunji, Babatunde "Mike" , 1970 March 12
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Master drummer and percussionist Babatunde "Mike" Olatunji delivered his sole course lecture on 3/12/1970 (2015-0002/RR15). Olatunji emigrated to the United States from his native Nigeria in 1950. His lecture is 2 hours long and with the exception of 20 minutes, the vast majority of Olatunji's presentation was him performing music. He played drums and a flute and even sang on some numbers. Olatunji's lecture highlighted how elements of African culture (especially music and...
Dates:
1970 March 12
Stanley Crouch lectures at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:20150002Crouch
Dates:
1978 - 1984
Ted Joans and Frederick King lecture at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: RR 199 1 reel, Side A-1:04:32, Side B-0:49:29; tape speed 3¾ IPS; track position ½-Track Mono; Substrate: Polyester. The recordings were combined for ease of listening. The combined run time of the digital recording is 1:53:57.
Dates:
1976 October 26
Ted Joans and Frederick King lecture at the University of Connecticut
Digital Record
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:860685500
Dates:
1976 October 26
