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Carl R. Schneider - Presenter West Union High School 937-544-5553 (S)
History of Steel Drums Carl R. Schneider - Presenter West Union High School (S)
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Trinidad and Tobago Most recent acoustic instrument 55 gallon oil drum
Left from Naval Bases - WW2
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Pre-Pan British Colonial Rule - 1800’s Hand Drums - Call Gangs
Outlawed hand drums in 1886 Tamboo Bamboo Machetes inside poles Outlawed Tamboo Bamboo Found instruments
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Early Pan Iron Band Parades Winston “Spree” Simon - 1930’s
Discovered dented section - made tone Convex in shape Ellie Manette - Father of modern pan Competitions at Carnaval
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Carnaval 2 Contests Popular songs of the year
Technical and Versatility Piece 100 musicians and 300 pans Rehearse in panyards Community identity
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Performers Witco Desperadoes Phase Two Pan Grove Amoco Renegades
Trinidad All Stars Skiffle Bunch Fon Clair Antillean All Stars Exodus Nutones
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Pan Player’s Len “Boogsie” Sharp Ken “Professor” Philmore
Robbie Greenidge Andy Narell Jeff Narell Tom Miller Pan Ramajay
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Modern Pan Panyard University Tuning Project Worldwide
High Schools and Universities Tuning Standardization on patterns and tuning
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