@Percussion - 299 - Making a Marimba Career with Naoko Takada

The @Percussion Podcast

Sep 30, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 325

--:--

Listen in podcast apps:

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Download

Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app

Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

★ Support the show by becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/atpercussion ★ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atperc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atpercussion/ PodBean: https://atpercussion.podbean.com/

Hosts: Ksenija Komljenović, Casey Cangelosi, Ben Charles, and Karli Viña Producer: Casey Cangelosi Guest: Naoko Takada https://www.naokotakada.com/

Watch here Listen below

0:00 Intro and hello 1:00 History today: Happy birthday Buddy Rich, Porgy and Bess. 6:55 Welcome Naoko Takada 8:00 What is so enthralling about marimba? Why are so many percussionists enticed by marimba? 14:45 Advice for young marimba student 15:40 Advice for aspiring marimba soloists. Competitions and repertoire. 22:45 How do you balance your repertoire selections? Audience appeal. 30:17 Your teacher? 35:35 Is it possible to make a living just performing? Why decide to teach?

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android