@Percussion Podcast 303 - Composing a Career with Emmanuel Séjourné

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Hosts: Casey Cangelosi, Karli Viña, Ben Charles, and Ksenija Komljenović
Producer: Casey Cangelosi
Guests: Emmanuel Séjourné  http://www.emmanuelsejourne.com/ 
Anne-Julie Caron https://www.youtube.com/user/AnneJulieCaronOnline  

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0:00 Intro and History - Afro American Symphony 
2:40 Welcome Emmanuel Sejourne and Anne-Julie Caron 
3:35 Background and career
6:10 Piano background 
13:18 traditional tough teachers...
16:35 Percussion's current state.  Limits and balance in repitoire
23:30 "Do You Have a Light?"
27:00 Practical career paths today? 
33:37 Is there an aspect to a student's training that you feel is most important to their success?
35:17 When you adjudicate competitions, what do you see that makes a good performer?
37:33 Value of competitions? 
41:35 Where does our repitoire need to go? 
45:00 Social media questions: 
Your favorite percussionist to collaborate with?  
48:00 Do you compose behind the instrument? 
49:22 Writing the marimba concerto and adding a 3rd movement? 
50:33 Composing for vibraphone?  
53:40 Who inspires you? 
54:45 Composing routine?  
56:36 Advice when starting to learn a new piece? 
59:00 About "Martians Tribes"