Adams State University (CO) Percussion Professor James Doyle stops by to talk about getting the ASU job and fundraising with local potato kingmakers (01:55), growing up in North St. Louis and his illustrious High School Show Choir career (27:35), going to the University of Central Missouri for undergrad (46:30), LSU for his master’s (56:40), his military band career and playing all over the world (01:12:30), his doctoral program at UNLV and the focus on article writing (01:32:50), and goes all in on the Random Ass Questions (01:44:00).
Finishing with a Rave on Vampire Weekend’s Father of the Bride (01:59:45).
Links:
James Doyle’s Adams State page
James Doyle’s New Music USA page
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“Fascinatin’ Rhythm” - George Gershwin
Future Sounds - David Garibaldi
Percussion Keyboard Technic - Thomas McMillan
Essential Styles - Steve Houghton
Advanced Techniques for the Modern Drummer - Jim Chapin
Syncopation for the Modern Drummer - Ted Reed
Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra - James Basta
Fantasy on Japanese Wood Prints - Alan Hovhaness
Concertino for Xylophone and Piano - Toshiro Mayuzumi
Concertino for Marimba and Orchestra - Paul Creston
“Cold Pressed” - Dave Hollinden
“Slender Beams of Solid Rhythm” - Dave Hollinden
“Surface Tension” - Dave Hollinden
“Third Construction” - John Cage
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion - Bela Bartok
“Omphalo Centric Lecture” - Nigel Westlake
“Workers Union” - Louis Andriessen
“Ogoun Badagris” - Christopher Rouse
“Friends in Low Places” - Garth Brooks
“T-R-O-U-B-L-E” - Travis Tritt
“Redneck Woman” - Gretchen Wilson
American History Tellers podcast
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