Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 401 - Sean Daniels (Part 1)

Episode 401 - Sean Daniels (Part 1) Pete's Percussion Podcast Alcorn State University (MS) Fine Arts Chair, Percussion Teacher, and Instrumental Coordinator (and Pete’s DMA colleague) Sean Daniels stops by to talk about his HBCU gig, getting back into administration, and rebuilding Alcorn’s percussion and music program (04:30), more about the ASU’s Sounds of Dynamite, faculty and recruitment, famous Alcorn alums and local rivalries (23:45), growing up in Chicago and Dayton (OH), having family members in the arts, choosing percussion, and how he ended up at the HBCU Alabama State University for undergrad (37:00), his high school sports career and going to a year-round high school in a co-op program (01:03:30), highlights of his marching band career in high school and college (01:14:00), and his time getting his master’s degree at The Ohio State University (01:40:55).Finishing with a Rave on the 2024 film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (02:03:45).Sean Daniels links:Alcorn State position announcementSean Daniels websitePrevious Podcast Guests Mentioned:Cort McClaren in 2022Jeff Calissi in 2016Nathan Daughtrey in 2016Other Links:Steve McNairMichael Clarke DuncanMedgar EversHiram RevelsAlcorn State Sounds of DynamiteBarney SmartLawrence Welk“Take the A Train” - Duke EllingtonBolero - Maurice RavelBlue Lake Fine Arts CampJohn PaxsonDrumline trailerDr. William P. FosterJayne KennedyWilliam “The Refrigerator” PerryTurkey Day ClassicJames L. MooreBob BreithauptBilly TaylorJourney Through an Electric Tube - Mike MaineriRaves:Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga trailer