@ Percussion Podcast

Ben Fraley, part of the faculty at Troy University, joined us this week.  What could have been a pessimistic chat about the rise of adjunct positions proved more positive than anything. His passions for frame drumming and John Luther Adams' Inuksuit are bookends to this episode.Topics: Inuksuit, various viewpoints on adjunct teaching, frame drumming, MakeMusic.org, from Walking in This World: allocating and budgeting your creative energyWatch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 Intro and hello1:35 John Luther Adams’ “Inuksuit” in Boston17:37 Adjunct teaching44:03 Megan: Make Music Day / La fete de la Musique55:10 Laurel: Walking in this World / Discovering a Sense of Personal Territory1:14:39 Frame drumming and composing1:19:56 Wrap