Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 395 - Miles Bohlman

Recent University of Missouri Master of Music in Percussion Performance graduate Miles Bohlman stops by to talk about his various grad program recitals (04:45), his Graduate Assistantship with the Mizzou New Music Ensemble and finishing the degree (21:15), growing up in the Chicago (IL) suburbs, his musical family, playing soccer goalie growing up, and his marching band activities (39:30), going to Illinois State for his undergrad (58:15), his high school band and percussion job out of undergrad, teaching during COVID restrictions, and keeping up his percussion chops through playing with British-style Brass Bands (01:10:10), and settles in for the Random Ass Questions, including segments on making curry, when he worked for his city’s Public Works Department, Nicholas Cage movies, Barbara Kingsolver, and his Chicago Sports Team Fandom (01:23:40).Finishing with a Rave on Kelefa Sanneh’s 2021 book Major Labels (01:50:10).Miles Bohlman links:Miles Bohlman’s TCP pageMizzou New Music EnsemblePrevious Podcast Guests Mentioned:Megan Arns in 2017Julia Gaines in 2016Nathan Daughtrey in 2021Other Links:David CollierBenjamin Stiers“Velocities” - Joseph Schwantner“Asventuras” - Alexej Gerassimez“Spider Walk” - Marta Ptaszynska“Azul” - Nathan Daughtrey“Silver Streetcar for the Orchestra” - Alvin LucierNine French-American Rudimental Solos - Joseph TompkinsTwelve Studies for Snare Drum - Jacques Delecluse“Rebonds B” - Iannis XenakisThe Golden Ratio“Valseana” - Sergio Assad“Jobiniana No. 1” - Sergio Assad“Marking Time” - Chris P. ThompsonAlarm Will Sound“Insomnia” - Cody Holmes33 “God” - Bon Iver“Sculpture in Wood” - Rudiger PawassarEric HollenbeckJosé G. Martinez“Ionisation” - Edgard VareseJake HarpsterPhantom RegimentSarah WhitlockCavaliers DCIDan MooreSymphony No. 3 - Thomas TrachselIn C - Terry Riley"“Crown of Thorns” - David Maslanka“Consider the Birds” - Ryan GeorgeFountain City Brass BandNorth American Brass Band Association“Shofukan” - Snarky PuppyThe Princess Bride trailerThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent trailerMandy trailerPaddington trailerPaddington 2 trailerPursuit of Happyness trailerBarbara Kingsolver“hemenway” - Tiny HabitsCaleb WilliamsDerrick Rose“meditation for water, wind & metal” - Elizabeth A. BakerAbout Time trailerRaves:Major Labels - Kelefa Sanneh