@Percussion 315 - Percussion History with David Harvey

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Hosts: Karli Viña, Ksenija Komljenović, and Ben Charles
Producer: Ben Charles
Guest: David Harvey

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0:00 Introduction and welcome
2:24 Today in history, December 2: birthdate of composer Katherine Hoover, premiere of Carmen Jones on Broadway8:20 Welcome David Harvey!
8:57 the value of studying percussion history
13:18 resources for percussion history
22:33 David’s personal history with mallet percussion and the introduction of the 5 octave marimba
26:36 David’s Facebook group
28:52 David’s interviews with historical percussionists beginning in the 1970s
43:33 lesser known ragtime xylophonists
47:22 mid-century female marimba artists
50:30 the xylophone in Japan
57:11 David’s Marimba and Xylophone History course
59:02 David’s personal collection