Orchestral Percussionist, Teacher, Author, Composer, Entrepreneur, and Mentor Raynor Carroll stops by to talk about the Alliance of Black Orchestral Percussionists (ABOP) (02:45), his books, teaching timpani, practice techniques, and working with composers (24:50), and winning the Los Angeles Philharmonic job, playing in youth orchestras, and what he’s learned through the audition process (48:15).
Finishing with a Rave on the 2022 film RRR (01:11:30).
Links:
Alliance of Black Orchestral Percussionists (ABOP)
Douglas Cardwell on the podcast in 2019
Jauvon Gilliam on the podcast in 2019
Josh Jones on the podcast in 2020
Unfinished Symphony - Franz Schubert
Exercises, Etudes, and Solos for the Timpani - Raynor Carroll
Modern Method for Timpani - Saul Goodman
The Rose Lake - Michael Tippett
“Mambo” from Symphonic Dances - Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 8 - Anton Bruckner
Rhapsodie Espagnole - Maurice Ravel
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture - Piotr Tchaikovsky
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice - Paul Dukas
Raves: