EPISODE · Mar 24, 2022 · 59 MIN
17. Connor Chee, Navajo Pianist and Composer
from Talking Leaves: An Indigenous Perspectives Podcast · host Indigenous Perspectives
Podcast transcript (pdf) We welcome our guest, Navajo pianist and composer Connor Chee, who is speaking to us from Arizona. Connor is known for combining his classical piano training with his Native American heritage. A graduate of the Eastman School of Music and the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music, his solo piano music is inspired by traditional Navajo chants and songs. Connor has released four studio albums of original pieces, and piano transcriptions of Navajo music; much of his material is available through his website, www.connorchee.com Study Guides Available on our Educational Materials page on TalkingLeavesForum.org
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Podcast transcript (pdf) We welcome our guest, Navajo pianist and composer Connor Chee, who is speaking to us from Arizona. Connor is known for combining his classical piano training with his Native American heritage. A graduate of the Eastman School of Music and the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music, his solo piano music is inspired by traditional Navajo chants and songs. Connor has released four studio albums of original pieces, and piano transcriptions of Navajo music; much of his material is available through his website, www.connorchee.com Study Guides Available on our Educational Materials page on TalkingLeavesForum.org
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