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FROM THE GHOST FILES: "The day that happens, we can all say goodbye to pan, as we know it." George D. Goddard, In Response To Salah's Proposal.
HERE IS MY FULL REPLY:
Make Pan Trinbago the Ministry of Pan. Oh Goddard!!! lmao. Some of these ideas are really dangerous and not well thought-out. The day that happens, we can all say goodbye to pan, as we know it. Not the mention, if the Governm
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MY HEART (PAN HEART) IS BEATING HARD and FAST as DOCTOR SALAH WILSON STEPS IN TO PUSH A PAN VISION that I have dreamed about for DECADES ...
... now, don't get me WRONG.
MY MISSION IS GLOBAL STEELDRUM MUSIC -- and I am going to MY GRAVE advocating for THAT MISSION. However, I have long ago RECOGNIZED the GLOBAL DEMAND for a QUALITY PAN at an AFFORDABLE PRICE.
So with THIS SUGGESTION TOD
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“In The Rainforest” – An Unforgettable Steelband Experience - by Mark Loquan
Global - ....I returned to Trinidad in October 2000, specifically to play tenor with Skiffle Bunch, but I had only a week to learn the two pieces “In the Rainforest” and “Pan By Storm” before the finals. What a monumental effort. I remember learning
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Revisiting -- Dr. Lamuel Stanislaus - History of Carnival
Global - Dr. Lamuel Stanislaus is an intellect, scholar and gentleman whose name is synonymous with excellence and integrity. This charismatic figure and former UN Ambassador is also one of the great historians of the Caribbean. When Steel Talks (WS
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The Flight From Conversation
Photographs by Peter DaSilva and Byron Smith, for The New York Times
By SHERRY TURKLE
April 21, 2012
WE live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection.
At home, fam
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Earth Song - Michael Jackson - The Codrington Pan Family Steelpan Cover
When Steel Talks
Earth Song - Michael Jackson - The Codrington Pan Family Steelpan Cover
Global - The Codrington Pan Family rendered a cover of Michael Jackson’s “Earth Song.” A short film from Jackson's best-selling single earned Michael the Doris
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Now, more than ever, I have to ask again: WHERE IS THE MUSIC?
I have suggested before on this forum that the MUSIC MAKERS IN TRINIDAD (Leston Paul and Phelam Goddard and Beaver Henderson et al.) get together and produce music for a STEELDRUM MUSIC CD for GLOBAL MARKETING. And in every case I have suggested that
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ODW: UNDAUNTED!!! A REAL CULTURE LOVER!!! DEY DOH MAKE THEM LIKE THAT DOWN IN T&T ...
YOU ARE THE BEST, ODW!!!
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Stradivarius Of Steel - The Ellie Mannette Story
A documentary by des-Sound Productions - 2004
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SOME GIVE FISH. I TEACH HOW TO FISH: Top 10 Best Free eBook Creator Software for Windows - The Geek Page.
And, voila! There it is! One of NUMEROUS websites that will take you to the place where you can create your own nice E-Book if your little snake hearts desire. (Speaking, of course to the vipers, and not the rest of you.)
Next Free Class: How to buil
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OHIO: THE STEELBAND MECCA OF THE 21ST CENTURY!!! THE IRONY OF HAVING TO GO TO EITHER ONE OF THE OHIO-BASED PAN COMPANIES TO PURCHASE THE LEAD SHEET FOR "PAN IN DANGER"!
TIME TO FORGET UNCLE SPREE. IT'S UNCLE SAM TO THE RESCUE!!! S.A.M. MEANS "STEEL AWAY MUSIC" (STEEL PULSE.) OF COURSE, EVERY UNCLE SAM NEEDS AN UNCLE TOM. IN FACT, WITHOUT UNCLE TOM, THERE IS NO UNCLE SAM. UNCLE TOM IS UNCLE SAM'S OXYGEN! EVERY PLANTA
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MAU MAU MUSIC, LLC IS A ONE-STOP PAN SHOP! BUY THE E-BOOK, A PAN, A PAIR OF "MALLETS" AND GIVE YOURSELF SOMETHING CONSTRUCTIVE TO DO. ENOUGH TALK! NO MORE EXCUSES!! LEAD BY EXAMPLE! PLAY PAN IF YOU LI
BUT WE ALL KNOW. IT'S NOT PAN YOU LIKE. IT'S CONFUSION! THAT IS ALL YOU ARE ABLE TO CREATE. WHY? BECAUSE YOU WERE BORN AN IMPS AND YOU ARE GOING TO DIE AS AN IMPS. YOU NEVER CONTRIBUTED ANYTHING TO SOCIETY, SO ALL YOU CAN DO IS TRY AND PULL DOWN THOS
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STOP LIKING THE TROLL'S POST AND GO TO THE AMERICAN LLC AND BUY THE DANG E-BOOK, THEN STUDY IT, AND POST THE RESULTS OF YOUR PAN PLAYING TO VALIDATE THE BOOK'S EFFECTIVENESS AT TEACHING YOU HOW TO PLA
NUFF SAID. BUY DE DANG BOOK!
GEORGE. (The one with the LLC.)
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Alston Jack - Renowned Steel Pan Arranger - Exclusive Interview
An exclusive interview with the late Alston "Lil" Jack
"I was born on the island of Trinidad and Tobago, which has one government. It is located near to South America, that’s in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. The population is over one millio
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REDUCE. REUSE. RECYCLE: START THERE AND WATCH OTHER FACETS OF LIVE SUSTAIN. STEELBAND INCLUDED. THE FIRST PRIORITY OF ANY CULTURE SHOULD BE SURVIVAL!!!
Time for Trinidad and Tobago to respect how fragile ALL life is. We are well-advised to become much more environmentally-responsible. Don't take my word seriously, but, for your children's sake (assuming you have children and care about their futures
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AND, IF EVERY MEMBER BOUGHT A COPY OF THE BOOK, MY FORMER CAPTAIN WOULD BENEFIT. SO, RATHER THAN TALK ABOUT IT, BUY IT! ESPECIALLY YOU WHO NEVER PLAY PAN!
Of course, we ALL know when it comes to putting their money where there mouths are, many of these forked-tongue snakes will slither away. lol. BUY DE BRUDDER'S DANG BOOK AN LEARN TUH PLAY PAN, AN STOP CRITICIZING THOSE WITH MORE TALENT THAN YOU WILL
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