Composer, Performer, Educator, Missouri PAS Treasurer, and Academic and Administrative Coordinator for the Music Department at Washington University (MO) Jessie Flannigan stops by to talk about how she manages and is successful with her large workload and schedule (03:35), all things Missouri PAS and updating the Prescribed Music List (16:35), growing up in St. Charles (MO), her early percussion experiences, and participating in German Club (31:05), attending the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) for undergrad, the family reasons for the delay of the finish of her degree, and living in rural Illinois (41:15), working for Mozingo Music, teaching marching band, and substitute teaching (54:45), working at UMSL in Music Administration and the differences in working there vs. WashU (01:01:15), and finishes with the Random Ass Questions, including segments on helping students prepare for college, great movies, The X-Files, impromptu djembe solos, The Linda Lindas, and the greatness of Matt Henry (01:09:30).
Finishing with a Rave on Pete’s travels to the Canadian Percussion Network’s The Space Between IVconference (01:55:35).
Jessie Flannigan Links:
“Street Spiders” - Jessie Flannigan
Previous Podcast Guests Mentioned:
Alexandros Fragiskatos in 2019
Other Links:
“Diabolic Variations” - Raymond Helble
The Palace of Nine Perfections - Eric Ewazen
Where There’s Smoke: The Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man - William B. Davis
Raves: