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University of Texas at Austin Percussion Professor Tom Burritt returns to talk about his undergrad years at Ithaca College and developing the concept of articulation on marimba (04:15), studying with his cousin Mike at Akron (OH) and Northwestern (IL), issues of burnout and keeping the artistic fire alive, and music’s connection to athletics (16:00), and the Random Ass Questions segment, featuring a deeper dive into his love of and high school career in baseball (37:45).Finishing with a Rave on the classic 1986 film Peggy Sue Got Married (01:23:00).Links:Tom Burritt’s homepagePart 1 with Tom Burritt on PPPGordon StoutMichael BurrittBuffalo Bills and 4 Super BowlsBlake TysonThe War of Art - Steven PressfieldKobe BryantMets new ownershipDavid Lang“So Called Laws of Nature” - David Lang“String of Pearls” - David LangStarbucks Unicorn FrappuccinoWonder Woman 1984 trailerSideways trailerMoulin Rouge! trailerBjörk“Considering Matthew Shepard”Josh AllenGary VaynerchukRaves:Peggy Sue Got Married trailer

University of Texas at Austin Percussion Professor Tom Burritt returns to talk about his undergrad years at Ithaca College and developing the concept of articulation on marimba (04:15), studying with his cousin Mike at Akron (OH) and Northwestern (IL), issues of burnout and keeping the artistic fire alive, and music’s connection to athletics (16:00), and the Random Ass Questions segment, featuring a deeper dive into his love of and high school career in baseball (37:45).Finishing with a Rave on the classic 1986 film Peggy Sue Got Married (01:23:00).Links:<a href="https://music.utexas.edu/about/people/burritt-thomas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tom Burritt’s homepage</a><a href="http://www.petezambito.com/petes-percussion-podcast-the-episodes/2021/3/16/petes-percussion-podcast-episode-233-tom-burritt-part-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Part 1 with Tom Burritt on PPP</a><a href="https://gordonstout.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gordon Stout</a><a href="https://www.esm.rochester.edu/faculty/burritt_michael/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Burritt</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTBsaortNP8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Buffalo Bills and 4 Super Bowls</a><a href="https://www.blaketyson.com/bio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Blake Tyson</a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Winning-Creative-Battle-audio-cd/dp/1501260626" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The War of Art - Steven Pressfield</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kobe Bryant</a><a href="https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/mlb/mets/2020/11/06/steve-cohen-officially-becomes-ny-mets-owner-after-closing-transaction/6186691002/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mets new ownership</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lang_(composer)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">David Lang</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPuQFPyor9c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“So Called Laws of Nature” - David Lang</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adL5XTfUPC4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“String of Pearls” - David Lang</a><a href="https://stories.starbucks.com/stories/2017/starbucks-unicorn-frappuccino/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfM7_JLk-84" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wonder Woman 1984 trailer</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yeCvV14UWw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sideways trailer</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVLjp3_MQIw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Moulin Rouge! trailer</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Björk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Björk</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_1FahKds-0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Considering Matthew Shepard”</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Allen_(quarterback)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Josh Allen</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Vaynerchuk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gary Vaynerchuk</a>Raves:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joT1q31AuxA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peggy Sue Got Married trailer</a>

Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 234 - Tom Burritt (Part 2)

University of Texas-Austin Percussion Professor Tom Burritt stops by to talk about his work with the Vocal Ensemble Conspirare, social justice, and recent controversies at the school (04:30), selecting and commissioning literature and how that has changed over the years (26:30), getting the Texas job, taking over from George Frock, the challenges of recruiting in the state, and the awesomeness of Austin (35:30), the recent problems from the deep freeze (56:30), and growing up near Buffalo, his (short) opera career, and his relationship with his cousin and fellow percussionist Michael Burritt (01:03:30).Finishing with a Rave on The Black Church: This is Our Story. This is Our Song (01:29:20).Links:Tom Burritt’s University of Texas-Austin homepageTony EdwardsConspirareCraig Hella JohnsonRoomful of TeethMatthew  Shepard Oratorio - Craig Hella JohnsonYaz LancasterTexas Tribune and “The Eyes of Texas”“Perfectly Voiceless” - Devontaé HynesThird Coast PercussionValerie ColemanGeorge FrockBlake TysonJerry JunkinJames CampbellThom Hasenpflug on PPPLine Upon LineAmahl and the Night Visitors - Giancarlo MenottiMichael BurrittDavid Hall“Night Rhapsody” - John Serry“Marimba Spiritual” - Minoru Miki“Chaconne” - J.S. BachThe Soup Nazi on SeinfeldGordon StoutPercussion Concerto - Joseph SchwantnerRaves:The Black Church: This is Our Story. This is Our SongPete Appears on Hang Up and Listen:March 15th edition

University of Texas-Austin Percussion Professor Tom Burritt stops by to talk about his work with the Vocal Ensemble Conspirare, social justice, and recent controversies at the school (04:30), selecting and commissioning literature and how that has changed over the years (26:30), getting the Texas job, taking over from George Frock, the challenges of recruiting in the state, and the awesomeness of Austin (35:30), the recent problems from the deep freeze (56:30), and growing up near Buffalo, his (short) opera career, and his relationship with his cousin and fellow percussionist Michael Burritt (01:03:30).Finishing with a Rave on The Black Church: This is Our Story. This is Our Song (01:29:20).Links:<a href="https://music.utexas.edu/about/people/burritt-thomas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tom Burritt’s University of Texas-Austin homepage</a><a href="https://music.utexas.edu/about/people/edwards-tony" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tony Edwards</a><a href="https://conspirare.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Conspirare</a><a href="http://www.craighellajohnson.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Craig Hella Johnson</a><a href="https://www.roomfulofteeth.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Roomful of Teeth</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_1FahKds-0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Matthew Shepard Oratorio - Craig Hella Johnson</a><a href="https://www.yaz-lancaster.com/bio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yaz Lancaster</a><a href="https://www.texastribune.org/2021/03/01/ut-eyes-of-texas-donors-emails/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Texas Tribune and “The Eyes of Texas”</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svUVjpllij4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Perfectly Voiceless” - Devontaé Hynes</a><a href="https://www.thirdcoastpercussion.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Third Coast Percussion</a><a href="https://www.vcolemanmusic.com/about1.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Valerie Coleman</a><a href="http://c-alanpublications.com/brands/Frock%2C-George-%28b.-1938%29.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">George Frock</a><a href="https://www.blaketyson.com/bio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Blake Tyson</a><a href="https://music.utexas.edu/about/people/junkin-jerry" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jerry Junkin</a><a href="https://finearts.uky.edu/music/faculty-staff/james-b-campbell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James Campbell</a><a href="http://www.petezambito.com/petes-percussion-podcast-the-episodes/2019/6/13/petes-percussion-podcast-episode-143-thom-hasenpflug" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Thom Hasenpflug on PPP</a><a href="https://www.lineuponlinepercussion.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Line Upon Line</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKxXokRNaro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amahl and the Night Visitors - Giancarlo Menotti</a><a href="https://www.esm.rochester.edu/faculty/burritt_michael/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Burritt</a><a href="https://www.grsmusiciansassociation.com/hall-profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">David Hall</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk7xp8zxyww" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Night Rhapsody” - John Serry</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N04Jnt5-vKA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Marimba Spiritual” - Minoru Miki</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Gi8De8d-Zw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Chaconne” - J.S. Bach</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2lfZg-apSA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Soup Nazi on Seinfeld</a><a href="https://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/gordon-stout" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gordon Stout</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6c_U0dy4Td4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Percussion Concerto - Joseph Schwantner</a>Raves:<a href="https://www.pbs.org/weta/black-church/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Black Church: This is Our Story. This is Our Song</a>Pete Appears on Hang Up and Listen:<a href="https://slate.com/podcasts/hang-up-and-listen/2021/03/march-madness-the-eyes-of-texas-and-marvelous-marvin-hagler-on-hang-up-and-listen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">March 15th edition</a>

Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 233 - Tom Burritt (Part 1)

 Hello, 2017!  To start off this new year we are joined by Tom Burritt, Director of Percussion Studies at UT, Austin.  Tom is known as a marimba soloist and percussionist for the twice GRAMMY-nominated choir Conspirare.  Additionally, his video-based episodic Axiom TV was one of the first dives into the combination of classical percussion and new technology.  We talk about the details of his IP mallets, Joseph Schwantner, the "10,000 hour rule" of mastery, being a student for life, and "grit;" he also answers several questions from Facebook.  Watch here. Listen below.     If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element    0:00 hello 3:25 Ted Jackson: Tom's new mallets from IP? 12:00 Joseph Schwantner  22:00 Gordon Stout: Your overall philosophy of teaching?  28:20 Micah Detweiler: Performing with vocal ensembles? 31:22 Caleb Pickering: Music in three dimensions?  38:50 Ben: Studying with Gordon Stout? 42:02 Tony Kirk: Time and balance? 45:54 10,000 hour "rule", "Student for Life", and "Grit" 59:27 Thom Hasenpflug: How you approach a MM student and a DMA student,  level of autonomy / lit / etc. 1:01:28 Axiom TV/ what's next? 1:06:36 Quote

<a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-JeMcH-Pi1tM/WGfbgQpflgI/AAAAAAAACQ8/CV-eLruWa3EITTxloABc5uXd1S_3h8QMgCLcB/s1600/Tom%2BBurritt.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a> Hello, 2017!  To start off this new year we are joined by Tom Burritt, Director of Percussion Studies at UT, Austin.  Tom is known as a marimba soloist and percussionist for the twice GRAMMY-nominated choir Conspirare.  Additionally, his video-based episodic Axiom TV was one of the first dives into the combination of classical percussion and new technology. We talk about the details of his IP mallets, Joseph Schwantner, the "10,000 hour rule" of mastery, being a student for life, and "grit;" he also answers several questions from Facebook. Watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1CB_BHGKls" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 hello 3:25 Ted Jackson: Tom's new mallets from IP? 12:00 Joseph Schwantner 22:00 Gordon Stout: Your overall philosophy of teaching? 28:20 Micah Detweiler: Performing with vocal ensembles? 31:22 Caleb Pickering: Music in three dimensions? 38:50 Ben: Studying with Gordon Stout? 42:02 Tony Kirk: Time and balance? 45:54 10,000 hour "rule", "Student for Life", and "Grit" 59:27 Thom Hasenpflug: How you approach a MM student and a DMA student, level of autonomy / lit / etc. 1:01:28 Axiom TV/ what's next? 1:06:36 Quote