Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 355 - Amanda Duncan (Part 2)

Percussionist, Educator, Freelancer, Steel Pan Artist, and Santa Margarita High School (CA) Director of Percussion Studies Amanda Duncan returns to talk about her undergrad at CSU-Long Beach (03:00), her master’s degree from Northern Illinois (10:20), moving back to CA to start her career, and waiting tables (31:40), and finishing with the Random Ass Questions, including portions discussing Respect for Steel Pan, Dolly Parton, Harry Potter, cooking, and SIX The Musical (42:50).

Finishing with a Rave on the 2023 film Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part One (01:02:20).

Links:

Part 1 with Amanda Duncan

Amanda Duncan’s website

Previous Podcast Guests mentioned:

Angela Kepley in 2023

Dave Gerhart in 2018

Raynor Carroll in 2023

Other Links:

Brad Dutz

Randy Drake

Liam Teague

“Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” - steel pan arrangement

Robert Chappell

Ben Wahlund

Big Bear Lake (CA)

Mammoth Mountain (CA)

Clifford Alexis

Mark Ford

“Northern Lights” - Eric Ewazen

Christopher Deane

Greg Beyer

The All-American Drummer - Charley Wilcoxon

Mia Gormandy-Benjamin

Mission Vista Steel Drum Program

E.T. The Extra Terrestrial trailer

Harry Potter

Yuko Asada

Silver Stars Steel Band (Trinidad)

SIX The Musical

Raves:

Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning - Part One trailer