Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 397 - Sarah Hasekamp

Recent Mizzou Master of Music in Percussion Performance graduate Sarah Hasekamp stops by to talk about the challenging literature she’s recently played, studying under multiple percussion teachers at Mizzou, her GTA responsibilities, her master’s degree cohorts, and doing a master’s degree at the same place as her partner (03:40), growing up in Pattonville (MO), her musical background, playing golf, and building Mizzou connections while in high school (30:25), her undergrad years at Murray State University (KY) (43:50), her path to getting to the Mizzou program (01:06:10), and settles in for the Random Ass Questions, including segments on marching band in percussion education, being a woman in the field of percussion, managing a Dairy Queen, Lord of the Rings movies, Harry Potter books, and Jacob Collier (01:15:40).

Finishing with a Rave on the 2024 National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy (01:47:30).

Sarah Hasekamp Link:

Sarah performing for Pattonville High School in 2022

Previous Podcast Guests Mentioned:

Megan Arns in 2017

Julia Gaines in 2016

Alexandros Fragiskatos in 2019

Nathan Daughtrey in 2016

Alexis C. Lamb in 2021

Miles Bohlman in 2024

Other Links:

“Prism Rhapsody” - Keiko Abe

“Post-Lightened” - Alexis C. Lamb

“Khamsin” - Emmanuel Séjourné

“Blue Soul” - Michael Burritt

Pictures at an Exhibition - Modest Mussorgsky

“Spitfire” - Nathan Daughtrey

“El Alacrán” - David Cutler

“Firefish” - Blake Tyson

“Café 1930” - Astor Piazzolla

Peter Lea

Trae Blanco

John Fannin

The Fellowship of the Ring trailer

The Great Wall trailer

Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix - JK Rowling

The Hunger Games Series - Suzanne Collins

2011 St. Louis Cardinals World Series

Djesse Volume 4 - Jacob Collier

Raves:

National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy