Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 320 - Tracy Wiggins (2022)

University of North Alabama (UNA) Percussion Professor Tracy Wiggins returns to talk about his upcoming PASIC 2022 Virtual Session on Improvisation (03:30), updates from UNA (13:45), how the COVID pandemic was handled at his school (23:00), joining the PAS Board of Advisors (36:50), and a shortened Random Ass Questions portion, including discussions of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, great books, Braum’s, and Gemma Peacocke’s “Death Wish” (43:15).

Finishing with a Preview of Pete’s PASIC 2022 Virtual Session on Using and Creating Podcasts to Improve your Teaching (01:03:20).

Links:

Tracy Wiggins’ appearance on the podcast in 2017

Tracy Wiggins’ PASIC page

Tracy Wiggins’ University of North Alabama page

Virtual PASIC Registration

Gloria Yehilevsky’s appearance on the podcast in 2018

Tim Feeney

Aaron Michael Butler

Alice Pan’s appearance on the podcast in 2018

University of North Alabama percussion faculty

Neil Grover

Andrea Venet’s appearance on the podcast in 2018

Scott Johnson

Bob Becker

Til Eulenspiegel - Richard Strauss (horn solo)

Impressions on Wood - Julie Davila

Four-Mallet Marimba Playing - Nancy Zeltsman

Sequential Studies for Four-Mallet Marimba - Julia Gaines

Exercises, Etudes, and Solos for the Timpani - Raynor Carroll

Momentum - Patricia Islas

Dracula - Bram Stoker

The Energy Bus - Jon Gordon

Braum’s

Head Country BBQ

Death Wish - Gemma Peacocke

Rave:

Pete’s Virtual PASIC Session Info