In the history of the steelband, which one will you say is the greatest of all times? [in terms of accomplishments]
Read more…In the wake of the discussion about the contribution of Andy Narell to the Panorama 2014 it seems reasonable (almost unavoidable ) that a TEST PIECE should be incorporated in the Panorama Mix.
This PIECE may be chosen in a song competition of its own
Read more…Excerpt from "STRATEGIIC PLAN FOR PAN"
PAN TRINBAGO FOUNDATION BOARD, 15-SEP-096:23 PM 54
Kirk Ifill Chairman Pan Trinbago Foundation
APPENDIX I – A Technical Analysis of Panorama Performances
At the semi-final and final stages of Panorama ‘99 one c
Looking through this year’s list of Hip-Hop Cash Kings, you might find yourself asking, “Where the ladies at?” Nicki Minaj, who clocks in at no. 4 with an estimated $29 million, is the only woman on the list, earning more than Snoop Lion, Eminem and
While looking up info on pan layouts and purchase, I came across Definite Pitch. I was quite interested in Ansel Joseph's Pan Notes, which amount to his account of the evolution of pan and steelband. I found them quite compelling and logical. I co
Read more…I saw that the President of PanTrinbago meet with the USSA and discussed the ICP International Conference of Panorama and the status of the World Governing Body.
I have not seen anything about what was said at the meeting in the FORUM so I am wonder
Read more…It sends a sad signal about standards in governmental performance that Minister of Arts and Multiculturalism Lincoln Douglas could in May 2014 lend his prestige to a NAPA function held to present prize money due since Carnival 2013.
Read more…A very special Mother's day greeting to my dear Mom who is now 95yrs. I pray that the Almighty Father continues to shower his mercy and blessings on her until he calls her back.My Mom raised her four boys ( Ken, Don, Patrick, Salah) of which I am the
Read more…S.N.S.E. Board of Directors and foundation members has decided that, since Professor Copeland has titled his alleged invention the Genesis G-pan, or the first of its kind pan, we intend to implement the 11th Commandment; Thou Shalt Not Get Away With
Read more…I think Andy Narell style of music will have more appeal the a world wide audience than the music played for panorama.
I don't think others will appreciate panorama music as we do.
Read more…Check this celebration of Shadow's work from a connoisseur of kaiso: http://shadowlingo.wordpress.com
From the host: "WELCOME TO Shadowlingo! blog is now online!
Shadowlingo is a web space dedicated to the pioneering music and lyrics of Winston Baile
Read more…Ceo Leslie Michael Jordan, foundation member of the defunked Pan am North Stars / and former St James North stars, on January 9th 2014 file a Pro se Design Patent, Trademark, and Copyright infringment suit against Professor Brian Copeland et al ( an
Read more…I would like My FB Family to enlighten me on Who really invented the Steel Pan/ Drum? It's 2014 and No one seems to really.
Read more…I am Bevon Phillips, President of the Pan Players Association of Trinidad and Tobago, We would like to hear your views on a couple of items before we move on.
(1) Is Pan Trinbago a union?.
(2) Can a union collect subvention from the government to exi
Read more…The New Visionaries Pan Foundation was created to bring an urgently needed breath of fresh air to the operations of the Steelpan Constituency.
This can only be provided by individuals [both young and old, players as well as supporters] who are whole-
Read more…Is Panicle a part of the New Visionaries? this question was asked by a member on another thread and I found it to be such a good idea.
I must admit that I don't know the people in Panicle but George has been here with us for some time and I think tha
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Friday, March 14 2014
THE EDITOR: During the controversial pre-Carnival debate over the rational for the staging of the Pan Splash party on the Greens of the Queen’s Park Savannah during the semi-finals of the 2014 Panorama, I
Hi everybody,
I know lead sticks started out as just sticks without rubber and then people started wrapping bike tire tubing around the sticks. One of the things I don't know though, is how did sponge balls for bass pans come to be. Were those mallet
Read more…Many times we see an arranger who is replacing another arranger trying to keep the sound of the band, do you think this is good or bad?
My opinion is that an arranger should have the freedom to go where ever they chooses and not have to deal with the
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