Amrit Samaroo, son of composer/steel band arranger extraordinaire, Dr. Jit Samaroo said that he is treating his 2009 panorama arrangement for the Bp Renegades Steel Orchestra, a song entitled Dr. Jit, (composed and sung by Winston “The Original DeFos
Professor and Harmony - A Behind the Scenes Video
It all begins - in the panyard. The panyard is 'holy ground' for the pan man and woman. Our roving camera gives
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Is anyone familiar with this group?
The lead instrument sounds like a second pan or double tenor but strange or modified somehow...hollow, not bright and clean.
Arrangers Yohan Popwell and Terrance “BJ” Marcelle prove their musical mettle
in the final phase
Trinidad and Tobago - Unlike the old days when panorama competitions ran much later into the wee hours of the morning, results for the finals of the med
WHO is this lady judge they talking to right now on the TV broadcast? white lady, sounds Canadian or maybe American? she certainly seems to know what she's talkin about....
What is the real purpose of ths event? This show was quite boring and I feel Pantrinbago may as well go back to the Champs in Concert. Firstly, some of these steelbands appeared last year and why are only large bands represented. Are there no cremes
Panorama 2009 in Trinidad and Tobago was a first and interesting experience for me.
There were too many problems. So I would like to know...
When will we come to a point where we will have better communication and organization in our pan communities
We pick up where we left off - having taken a short break for the TnT panorama season. Set to HQ for best quality.
TCL Skiffle Bunch Steel Orchestra performing live at Moods of Pan Festival 2008 in Antigua. go to http://www.panonthenet.com/videoch
Some time ago WST posted a link to a document that showed the breakdown of how to construct a panorama arrangement. I believe it was created by Pan Trinbago, does anyone have that link, WST?
Now before you all hurt your bellies with laughter...I hav
August 31 2012 marks the 50th year of Independence for the people of Trinidad and Tobago. No other country can claim a National Instrumrent invented in the 21st century. As a tribute to the Land of the Steelpan all people involve with this instrument
OK so we all know they redesigned each size band category this year. but can anyone come in and tell us WHY?
- What was the reasoning behind the change?
- And what, exactly, is supposed to be improved by it?
i mean, there's plenty room on the stage
What do you think of TnT Panorama 2009? Do you like the rule changes? Do you agree with the results? Do like the choices of tunes? Do you like the arena?
This is madness, why not count them as they go up to the stage (on the drag)? What a waste of time and it's harder to count them on stage than when they pass by.
This will only kill the focus and energy of the band...any delay will do that. Poor Exo
