@Percussion 270 - Julie Strom

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Hosts: Casey Cangelosi, Ben Charles, Karli Viña, and Ksenija Komljenović Guest: Julie Strom https://www.juliestrompercussion.com/ Intro music by: Bartek Miller https://bartekmiler.com/

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00:16 Intro 02:06 Music History – January 28 (Shostakovich’s opera Lady Macbeth & Stalin) 10:15 Julie Strom introduction 10:52 Shoutout to Pete’s Percussion Podcast 11:32 How is the pandemic going? 12:14 What is so important that musicians need to know outside of the practice room? Getting a job after graduation is about so much more than practicing. 17:19 Examples of DO and DO NOT from the perspective of the Personnel Manager 18:12 How to address e-mail etiquette with students  22:52 Diverse teachers influencing artistic identity 27:36 Studying with Peter Sadlo 30:10 Being the only female percussionist in Sadlo’s Munich studio 31:24 Tradition vs. modern times: terminology, visibility, formal attire issues  39:40 Unconventional attire (Julie’s Alice in Wonderland recital) 45:02 Ben’s red pants story 46:50 Article discussion - San Francisco Classical Voice: Everything’s a Drum – Percussion Hits Its Stride 55:55 Generalist vs. specialist. Are ‘violinists’ ever considered ‘stringists’? 57:45 Teaching positions: increasing requirements 01:00:24 Performing predominantly one’s own music when applying for teaching jobs 01:02:14 Julie’s book (helping musicians get into a college and build a career after) 01:02:22 Asking the right questions when sculpting your career (where do you want to live? What do you need?) 01:07:38 Julie’s life post-graduation