Ben Fraley, part of the faculty at Troy University, joined us this week. What could have been a pessimistic chat about the rise of adjunct positions proved more positive than anything. His passions for frame drumming and John Luther Adams' Inuksuit are bookends to this episode.
Topics: Inuksuit, various viewpoints on adjunct teaching, frame drumming, MakeMusic.org, from Walking in This World: allocating and budgeting your creative energy
0:00 Intro and hello
1:35 John Luther Adams’ “Inuksuit” in Boston
17:37 Adjunct teaching
44:03 Megan: Make Music Day / La fete de la Musique
55:10 Laurel: Walking in this World / Discovering a Sense of Personal Territory
1:14:39 Frame drumming and composing
1:19:56 Wrap