Representatives of NAGICO, DMF and some of the participating schools.
PHILIPSBURG--NAGICO Insurances has partnered with Dow’s Musical Foundation (DMF) to facilitate the teaching and performance of students in the musical art form of playing the s
By Dorbrene O’Marde
Before adding my contributions to this discussion on ‘Pan as Icon – preserving, claiming, marketing,’ let me be quick to acknowledge my limitations on this subject and give a view as to ‘where I am coming from.’
I am not a panman/
Read more…By Terry Joseph
April 13, 2004
WHILE some members of the Copyright Organisation (COTT) are developing anxieties over what they described as "dwindling royalties", one of their colleagues took home $60,000 last year – by far the largest payout to a si
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Dr Jeannine Remy congratulates Jesse Jagnarine for placing first in the Steelpan Solo 21 Years and Under at the Music Festival at the Naparima Bowl in San Fernando.
Former Panorama arranger Dr Jeannine Remy’s appreciation
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/polopoly_fs/1.6549435.1583506325!Simeon L. Sandiford || Winsford Devine - I believe that Pan Trinbago pays a license fee to COTT and this revenue is divided proportionately among the songwriters/publishers. David Bereaux can verify.
Pan grandmaster, Eustace ‘Manning’ Henry who died on Monday
1 – Hell’s Gate at Panorama 2010
2 – Hell’s Gate members burning steelpans back in the day
3 – Hell’s Gate performing in Montserrat some years ago
4 – Hell’s Gate will mark its 75th anniversa
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - At a glance and on a single page, access the comprehensive summary of results for the Small, Medium and Large conventional steel orchestras that participated in their respective categories in the 2020 Panorama.
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Neville was a strong man, a God of the instrument. We played by his rules...
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The Brass gave me a break and I stumbled through Port of Spain, where I reconnected with Neville Jules and Leon “Smooth” Edwards at the Henry
Austin Amestoy / Montana Kaimin
The glistening steel pans quieted and their players bowed and left the stage, but thunderous applause and a standing ovation from an audience 200 strong brought the Islanders Steel Band back for one more song.
Satur
When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Mr Eustace 'Manning' Henry & the Hells Gate Steel Orchestra franchise.
'Manning' Henry. Mr. Henry was a master Steelpan Builder, Tuner, Blender, Soloist an
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THE EDITOR: Are writers of original musical compositions approached by pan arrangers to rearrange their original compositions? If so, are composers compensated from the prize monies won from the Panorama competition?
Customarily, steel pan arr
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Members of the All Stars Garret Elders gathered at the Duke Street panyard. - GARY CARDINEZ
WHEN the men of All Stars Garret Elders (AGE) held their annual gathering at the Massy All Stars panyard on Duke Street in Port of S
by Willi Chen - Guardian
"This is all ah have. Take it —thirty-two cents."
"Dat can’t even buy channa. Is passage money ah want. And is stale bake them chirren taking to school tomorrow.
"Well, leh them stay home, where I could be near them.
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Desperadoes Steel Orchestra manager Dr Finbar Fletcher awaits the arrival of band members and supporters to start the band's victory motorcade at the Desperadoes panyard on Tragarete Road, Port of Spain on Sunday. - Vidya Thurab
It does not matter
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Paula Lindo - Newsday
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Jubilant members of the Scarborough Methodist Primary School after they won in the Primary Schools folk choir category in 2018. category. -
The 33rd Biennial TT Music Festival has made sweeping changes to its comp
Read more…BY LAUREN OWENS Morning News
FLORENCE, S.C. — The sounds of steel drums can be heard from the music class at Greenwood Elementary School this week.
Kimberly Roberts, a Lexington-based artist, visited third-grade students at Greenwood Elementary thi
